How to get into Georgetown Day School
Washington, DC Grades PreK–12 · DayHighly selective
Georgetown Day School is a highly selective day school in Washington, DC, serving grades PreK–12. Applicants typically take the SSAT or ISEE. Below is the admission test, the application timeline, and how to prepare.
Approximate tuition: ~$52,000 per year. This figure is approximate and changes every year — always confirm current tuition and financial aid on Georgetown Day School's official site.
Required admission tests
SSAT — Secondary School Admission Test
Grades 3–11 (Elementary / Middle / Upper) · Percentile vs. same-grade applicants; penalty for wrong answers (guess wisely)
Prep for the SSAT with iPrepGeniusISEE — Independent School Entrance Exam
Grades 2–12 (Primary / Lower / Middle / Upper) · Stanine 1–9 (no penalty for wrong answers)
Prep for the ISEE with iPrepGeniusApplication deadlines
These are typical windows that change each year — confirm current dates on Georgetown Day School's official admissions page.
How to prepare
- Start with a free diagnostic to find your child's strengths and gaps on the SSAT or ISEE.
- Practice every section with adaptive, verified questions.
- Take full-length, section-timed simulations to build pacing and stamina.
- Track a readiness percentile and follow a weekly study plan up to the deadline.
Build your Georgetown prep plan
Diagnostic → adaptive practice → simulations → readiness score. Start free.
Start freeiPrepGenius is an independent study resource, not affiliated with or endorsed by Georgetown Day School or any test publisher. School details are a starting guide — verify current requirements with the school.