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  • Celebrating Karen Dresden & Capital City
    Join us May 20, 2023 as we recognize Karen Dresden for her transformational leadership and celebrate 23 years of Capital City. Learn more!
  • Join Our Team!
    We are looking for positive, creative, and hard-working individuals to join our diverse and growing team. Learn more and apply today!
  • Health and Safety
    Click here for more information about our health and safety protocols.
  • A Tier 1 School Beating the Odds
    Our students are completing high school, matriculating, and graduating college at higher rates than the rest of the nation. Learn more.
  • Serving All Children
    We serve over 1,000 students in grades PreK-12 in Ward 4 of Washington, DC. Learn more.
  • Leader in Education
    Designated an EL Education Mentor School, Capital City is a top-performing school in EL's national network. Learn more.

The Capital City Difference

Capital City Public Charter School serves students of all ages, all backgrounds, and from every Ward in the District. Through a focus on the whole child, we engage students in their own learning, community and world, using a project-based approach. Learn more.

Watch this EL Education video that was filmed at Capital City to see a snapshot of the amazing learning experiences that happen here every day.

First parent founded school
Serves children of all ages
Low student teacher ratio
30 after school activities
2 adventures per student a year
100% accepted to college

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Capital City is Black Resistance

Capital City is Black Resistance

Our community shares what Black Resistance means to them.
Giving Back at Capital City

Giving Back at Capital City

Student and staff volunteers tell us why community service is important.
Announcing our next Head of School!

Announcing our next Head of School!

The Board selects Laina Cox as our next Head of School starting July 1, 2023.

Upcoming Events

Mar 20–24
Make-up Access Testing
Category
High School
Dates & Times
Starts: 03/20/2023
Ends: 03/24/2023
Mar 23
5th and 6th Grade Math Fact Bee
Category
Middle School
Dates & Times
Starts: 03/23/2023 @ 1:40 pm
Ends: 03/23/2023 @ 2:30 pm
Mar 23
DC SCORES 5th Grade vs Raymond
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After School Activities
Dates & Times
Starts: 03/23/2023 @ 4:00 pm
Ends: 03/23/2023 @ 6:00 pm
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Capital City Public Charter School, 100 Peabody St NW, Washington, DC 20011, USA
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Girls- 4pm Boys- 5pm
Mar 23
Virtual Bully Prevention Family Night
Category
All School
Dates & Times
Starts: 03/23/2023 @ 6:00 pm
Ends: 03/23/2023 @ 7:00 pm
Mar 24
Young Women's Retreat
Category
High School
Dates & Times
Starts: 03/24/2023
Ends: 03/24/2023
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  •  About
    •  Mission and History
    •  Our Model
    •  Results
    •  Students
    •  Board of Trustees
    •  Staff
      •  Senior Leadership Team
      •  Lower School
      •  Middle School
      •  High School
      •  Central Office
    •  Join Our Team
    •  Partners
    •  In The News
    •  Financial Transparency
  •  Program
    •  EL Education
    •  Instructional Approach
      •  Student Engaged Assessment
        •  Introduction to Learning Targets
        •  Using Data with Students
        •  Checking for Understanding
    •  Social and Emotional Learning
    •  The Arts
    •  Athletics
    •  Adventure
    •  College Preparation
    •  Library
    •  After School Activities
    •  Extended Day
    •  Nutrition & Wellness
  •  Admissions
    •  Apply to Capital City
    •  Enrollment: New and Returning Families
    •  Frequently Asked Questions
    •  Visiting Capital City
  •  Current Families
    •  Calendar
    •  Parent School Association
    •  Family Resources
    •  Family and Friends Giving Fund
    •  Volunteer Information
  •  Support Us
  •  #KNOWCapitalCity
  •  Health and Safety
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