Admissions 

Miner Elementary is a DC Public School and follows the admissions and enrollment processes of DCPS.  Miner starts at PreK3 and goes through 5th grade.

• Children who are in-boundary for Miner can enroll starting in Kindergarten without entering the lottery.  Children must turn five by September 30 in order to be eligible for Kindergarten.  
• Families wishing to enroll their children in PreK3 or PreK4 must apply through the My School DC Lottery. Students who are in-boundary for Miner and do not match with a school they rank higher than Miner in the DCPS lottery are guaranteed a space as part of the DCPS Early Action program. Children must turn 3 by September 30 in order to be eligible for PreK.  Click here for more information on the DCPS Pre-Kindergarten program.  
• Out-of-boundary students entering Kindergarten through 5th grade must also apply through the My School DC lottery.
• Visit www.myschoolDC.org to complete the lottery application. 

What School is my child assigned to?

Find your assigned school by viewing the Elementary School Boundaries map or visiting the "Find Your In-Boundary School" page of the DCPS website and entering your address.

How do I enter my child in the lottery?

Visit the My School DC Lottery page of the DCPS website for more information.  To complete the lottery application, click here.