How do I know if my child is eligible for Pre-K at DCPS?
You must be a DC resident. For SY25-26, PK3 students must be 3 years old by September 30, 2025. For SY25-26, PK4 students must be 4 years old by September 30, 2025. DCPS strictly adheres to the age requirements defined in local regulations.
How do I enroll my child for Pre-K at Military Road Early Learning Center?
To enroll new 3- and 4-year-olds in school, all families must apply through the My School DC lottery. For SY25-26, Military Road Early Learning Center has designated equitable access seats for both grade levels. Families may re-enroll returning students using the online enrollment platform via ASPEN. Information about online enrollment can be found here.
How do I get help with a My School DC application?
Please call the MSDC hotline at 202-888-6336.
Where can I learn more about DCPS enrollment and lottery policies?
The DCPS Enrollment and Lottery handbook is available in the following languages: English, Español, Français, 中文, Tiếng Việt, አማርኛ. You may also view the DCPS Enrollment Process and DCPS Enrollment Forms.
I have more questions. How can I contact Military Road Early Learning Center?
Please call our main office at 202-671-6410 or email us at militaryroadelcenroll@k12.dc.gov.