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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.