For many families, the return to school marks more than just a new academic year, it represents a renewed partnership between school communities and the neighborhoods they serve.
Here is a range of when local education agencies (LEAs) open for the 2025-26 school year. To find specific dates, please visit our website for more information.
Period | LEAs |
July 1 - July 21, 2025 | Kingsman Academy PCS Academy of Hope Adult PCS |
Aug. 11 - 14, 2025 | Monument Academy PCS KIPP DC PCS |
Aug. 18 - 21, 2025 | Friendship PCS E.L. Haynes PCS Paul PCS DC Scholars PCS Harmony DC PCS Washington Global PCS Washington Leadership Academy PCS Digital Pioneers Academy PCS Cedar Tree Academy PCS Richard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media Arts BASIS DC PCS The Children's Guild DC PCS Digital Pioneers Academy PCS YouthBuild DC PCS Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS |
Aug. 25 - 27, 2025 | AppleTree Early Learning PCS Capital City PCS DC Prep PCS Early Childhood Academy PCS Briya PCS Perry Street Preparatory PCS Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS SEED PCS Two Rivers PCS Center City PCS Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS Sela PCS Lee Montessori PCS Rocketship Education DC PCS The Sojourner Truth School PCS Global Citizens PCS Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science PCS Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Meridian PCS Roots PCS Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS Center City PCS Washington Yu Ying PCS Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Creative Minds International PCS Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS Lee Montessori PCS Breakthrough Montessori PCS The Family Place PCS Capital Village PCS Girls Global Academy PCS Social Justice PCS DC Wildflower PCS IDEA PCS Washington Latin PCS Goodwill Excel Center PCS Children's Guild PCS |
Sept. 2 - 8, 2025 | Maya Angelou PCS Carlos Rosario International PCS LAYC Career Academy PCS Community College Preparatory Academy PCS |