Admissions

Applying

Grades 6-12 | Washington DC | Bold Possibilities | Balanced Approach

Edmund Burke School welcomes applications for 6th-11th grade. The following grades are considered expansion / entry years, when we expect the size of the grade to increase:

6th grade - all students are new	9th grade - grade size doubles
7th grade	10th grade

APPLY FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26

To be considered during Round II (spring/summer), create an account in Ravenna. In the Ravenna Directory, navigate to Edmund Burke School, and select "Apply." When completing the form on the following page, choose "Second round" on the "Type of Application" dropdown.

Please note: Round II consideration depends on available space in the specific grade(s). As of March 17, we cannot consider inquiries for 8th grade admission in Fall 2025 due to a large rising class.

If you have questions, don't hesitate to get in touch: admissions@burkeschool.org.

INQUIRE FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2026-27

Starting your search for a future admissions year? You're welcome to submit an inquiry here to get started.

> Learn about coming to Burke in a "non-expansion year"

Preguntas frecuentes

Among 2024-25 Burke students:

65% live in the District

29% live in Maryland

6% live in Virginia

Among NEW Burke students in 2024-25:

46% are from public schools
48% are from private & parochial schools

6% are from international schools

List of 4 members.

Elizabeth Paladino

Director of Enrollment Management & Financial Aid

Haverford College - B.A.
Suffolk University - M.Ed.

Began at Burke: 2012
Shala Goolsby

Admissions and Enrollment Services Coordinator

Univ. of the District of Columbia - B.A.

Began at Burke: 2010
Domotá Byrd

Assistant Director of Enrollment Management & Outreach / Volleyball Coach

Hood College - B.A

Began at Burke: 2023
Supriya Kotagal

Director of Auxiliary Programs / Admissions Associate

Emory University - B.A.
Pace University - M.S.T.

Began at Burke: 2024