Enroll at 91·çÃùÄñ³ª

At 91·çÃùÄñ³ª, we support each student in embracing their unique gifts and empower them to develop the skills and confidence to thrive. Students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become Washington DC’s next generation of leaders.

Our schools are identity-affirming, joyful, and academically excellent. We aim to create an inclusive community of students, families, and community champions that will support students on their path to success.Ìý

91·çÃùÄñ³ª schools are tuition-free public schools open to every student in DC grades PreK3 – 12.

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How to Enroll at 91·çÃùÄñ³ª

Families interested in enrolling in one of 91·çÃùÄñ³ªâ€™s schools must submit an application through My School DC. My School DC is the single, citywide lottery for all public schools in Washington, DC. The application is entirely online. We are currently accepting post-lottery applications. !

You can use the website to learn about school options, see upcoming events, and more!

How to Submit a Lottery Application

First, create an account on and complete the required information (use the to locate 91·çÃùÄñ³ª schools).

Next,Ìý°ù²¹²Ô°ìÌýschools in order ofÌýpreference using your list. If a 91·çÃùÄñ³ª school is your family’s first choice, rank that school first. We encourage you to also highly rank other 91·çÃùÄñ³ª schools for a better chance.

Siblings of current 91·çÃùÄñ³ª students receive preference in the lottery, should they apply before the deadline.

ÌýStudents must meet age requirementsÌýand provide proof of DC residencyÌýto enroll.

Information for New Families

  • February 1, 2024 : 9th Grade Application Deadline
  • March 1, 2024 : PreK3 - 8th Application Deadline
  • March 29, 2024 : Lottery Results Released
  • April 8, 2024 : Enrollment Portal Opens
    • Student Enrollment Process

Information for Returning Families

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91·çÃùÄñ³ª does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to its programs and activities. Review ourÌýfull non-discriminationÌýstatement.