SEED Public Charter School of Washington DC

About SEED Public Charter School of Washington DC

SEED Public Charter School of Washington, D.C., established in 1998, holds the distinction of being the nation's first public charter, college-preparatory boarding school. Operating on a Sunday 7:00 p.m. to Friday 3:15 p.m. schedule, SEED DC provides an immersive learning environment. Its rigorous academic framework incorporates Advanced Placement courses, Blended Learning approaches, and Dual College Enrollment, ensuring students are well-prepared for post-secondary education. Complementing the core curriculum are enrichment opportunities like personalized College Counseling, transformative Study Abroad programs, targeted Tutoring, and diverse Arts activities. A school uniform is mandatory. Families applying should note that lottery priority is extended to siblings currently attending or those offered admission.

“The SEED Public Charter School of Washington, D.C., was founded in 1998 as the nation's first public charter, college-preparatory boarding school. SEED's mission is to provide an outstanding, intensive educational program that prepares children, both academically and socially, for success in college and beyond. Students also engage in robust extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and international travel.”

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