'First kid' Barron Trump is heading to a $40,000 private school in Maryland — here's where the other first kids went to school

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June 14, 2017 4:03 PM

Barron Trump will start school at St. Andrew's Episcopal School.

Not everyone went to school in DC.

First Lady Melania Trump announced in May that her son Barron will start school this fall at St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Potomac, Maryland.

With an eye on first kids who were teenagers or young adults when their parents lived in the White House, as far back as President Richard Nixon, Business Insider took a look at elementary, middle, or high schools they attended.

Take a look below to see who attended prep schools in the nation's capitol, and who went elsewhere.

Barron Trump — St. Andrew's Episcopal School

If Barron's $40,000-a-year tuition payment seems steep, it's nothing compared to the cost of secret service protection in New York City for the first family, which is estimated to be $1 million a day.

Sasha Obama — Sidwell Friends School

Sasha is a rising junior at the Washington, D.C.-based school that has educated multiple first kids. The Obamas have said they will stay in D.C. until Sasha graduates from high school. Sidwell costs students about $40,000 a year.

Malia Obama — Sidwell Friends School

Malia graduated from Sidwell last spring, and announced she would take a gap year before starting college at Harvard University. She starts at Harvard in the fall.

Jenna Bush Hager — Austin High School

Jenna, attended Austin High School, a public high school in her town. President George W. Bush was elected to the presidency when Jenna was a high-school senior. She stayed local for college as well and attended UT Austin, where she graduated with an English degree.

Barbara Pierce Bush — Austin High School

The older fraternal twin daughter of President George W. Bush, Barbara also attended public Austin High School, then left her sister for the east coast and attended Yale University for college.

Chelsea Clinton — Sidwell Friends School

Though she attended public schools in Arkansas before her father, President Bill Clinton, was elected, Chelsea is another first kid who went to Sidwell Friends School.

Amy Carter — Stevens Elementary School and the Rose Hardy Middle School

Amy Carter, the youngest daughter of President Jimmy Carter, was nine years old when she moved into the White House. Rose Hardy Middle School. The decision was

Tricia Nixon Cox — Sidwell Friends School and the Chapin School

The oldest daughter of President Richard Nixon, Tricia

Julie Nixon Eisenhower — Sidwell Friends School and the Chapin School

Julie Nixon, the youngest Nixon daughter, similarly attended Sidwell Friends School and then the Chapin School.

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