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Capital Day School is dedicated to providing an accelerated and enriched curriculum that inspires academic excellence.
By instilling a strong sense of responsibility to others and to one's self, Capital Day School promotes intellectual, cultural, physical, and social growth for each student.
Capital Day School fosters a love of learning in a positive, nurturing, and safe environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 127 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
5th Grade Field Trip - Space Camp Astrotrek®, 6th Grade Field Trip - Humanities - Language Art and Art, 7th Grade Field Trip - Social Studies, 8th Grade Field Trip - Science - Key Largo, D.C., Florida, Washington
8th Grade Retreat, Chess Club, Community Service, Duke TIP, Governer's Cup, KUNA, KYA, National Geographic Bee, School Wide Interdisciplinary Unit, Science Club, Spelling Bee, Student Council, World Language, Young Authors
School Notes
Capital Day School is an independent school for pre-kindergarten
classes through the eighth grade. The school stresses the highest
standards of academic pursuit and personal development. The
academic standards are achieved through knowledgeable and
stimulating instruction carried on in small classes, thus creating
a caring atmosphere. A strong emphasis is placed on reading,
mathematics, creative and expository writing, science, languages,
and the arts. Personal standards are maintained through
self-discipline and responsibility on the part of each student, a
growing awareness of each individual's needs, and the understanding
and respect of others.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 127 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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