Newly Matched Families: Learn how to enroll for SY24-25 here.

Still looking for a school? Learn more about DC Prep here.

Overview

DC Prep’s enrollment process is electronic. Deadline to enroll is May 1st. You must complete all three steps to secure your child’s seat for SY24-25. 

Waitlist Admission: DC Prep will begin waitlist admission after May 1st and will continue to offer seats from DC Prep’s waitlist throughout the summer months. If you have questions regarding our waitlist or how to be added to our waitlist, please contact enrollment@dcprep.org  or call 202-780-5126.

Step By Step Enrollment Process for SY2024-25

You must complete all steps by Wednesday, May 1st. After you successfully complete a step, you will receive further guidance via email about how to complete the next step.

Step 1: Online Enrollment Form

Submit the online enrollment form. You can access the enrollment form link and unique ‘snapcode’ emailed to you on March 29th and you can use your computer, tablet, or smartphone to electronically complete the form.

Step 2: Submit Your Proof of Residency

Electronic Submission: You can email your acceptable proof of residency documents (scan and email or photo and email) to your campus-specific email address. See below for the full list of acceptable documents. Include your child’s birth certificate.

Proof of Residency

Step 3: Sign the DC Residency Verification Form

Electronic Signature: After DC Prep has reviewed your electronic submission of your proof of residency and deem it acceptable, we will send you an electronic form via PandaDoc requesting you to sign.

Proceso de inscripción paso a paso SY2024-25

Complete todos los pasos antes de la fecha límite del miércoles 1 de mayo. Después de completar un paso, recibirá más orientación por correo electrónico sobre cómo completar el siguiente paso.

Paso 1: Formulario de Inscripción en Línea

Envíe el formulario de inscripción en línea. Puede acceder al enlace del formulario de inscripción y al ‘código instantáneo’ único que se le envió por correo electrónico el 29 de marzo y puede usar su computadora, tableta o teléfono inteligente para completar el formulario electrónica-mente.

Paso 2: Envíe su Prueba de Residencia

Envío electrónico: Puede enviar por correo electrónico sus documentos aceptables de prueba de residencia (escaneo y correo electrónico o foto y correo electrónico) a la dirección de correo electrónico específica de su campus. Ver abajo la lista completa de documentos aceptables. Incluya el certificado de nacimiento de su hijo.

Prueba de Residencia

Paso 3: Firme el formulario de verificación de residencia de DC

Firma electronica : Después de que DC Prep haya revisado su envío electrónico de su comprobante de residencia y lo considere aceptable, le enviaremos un formulario electrónico para que lo firme.

Download all SY24-25 enrollment paperwork at the link below!

Attend a Matched Family Event!

Newly matched families are invited to attend an in-person Open House to learn more about DC Prep, take a tour of your campus, and join a Q&A with your campus Principal.

Please view the schedule below!

Edgewood Matched Open House
Benning Matched Open House
Anacostia Elementary Matched Open House
Anacostia Middle Matched Open House

Contact Information

Please email or call your child’s specific campus with any questions or enrollment support you may have about enrolling at DC Prep for SY24-25. We anticipate a large volume of emails and phone calls, so be patient as we respond as quickly as we can! You should expect to hear back from us within 2-3 business days.

General Enrollment Questions
Anacostia Elementary Campus (PK3-3rd Grade)
Anacostia Middle Campus (4th-8th Grade)
Benning Elementary Campus (PK3-3rd Grade)
Benning Middle Campus (4th-8th Grade)
Edgewood Elementary Campus (PK3-3rd Grade)
Edgewood Middle Campus (4th-8th Grade)

Still looking for a school? Learn more about DC Prep!

View an Open House Session or Tour!

      • See below for recordings of our Virtual Open House Info Sessions
      • See below to get a peek inside one of our DC Prep campuses through a virtual tour
      • Schedule an in-person tour with an enrollment team member here: Schedule a Campus Tour

Email and Phone for Quick Questions

      • Email: enrollment@dcprep.org or Call: (202) 780-5126
      • Someone from the DC Prep enrollment team will respond to emails and voicemails within 2-3 business days

 

Request Enrollment Information

 

Check out our Virtual Open House Info Sessions!

Check out our campus Virtual Tours!

To view a tour of your preferred DC Prep campus, click below:

Anacostia Elementary Campus
Anacostia Middle Campus
Benning Elementary Campus
Benning Middle Campus
Edgewood Elementary Campus
Edgewood Middle Campus

Application Process

DC Prep participates in the My School DC Lottery, we are free and open to all DC residents. 

Click here to access the My School DC Lottery application!

Tips for a successful application:

  • Create 1 account per family, with a separate application for each child.
  • Ranking matters – rank DC Prep #1 to increase your chances of being matched.
  • DC Prep waitlists are not carried over from year to year. Families must reapply.
  • My School DC phone support can assist with all other application questions at the following number: 202-888-6336.