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DC District of Columbia

Private Schools in Washington, DC

Directory of 50 private schools located in Washington.

City Private School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle
0 8,725 17,450 2019-2020: 11,067 students 11,067 2019-2020 2021-2022: 14,540 students 14,540 +31.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 14,137 students 14,137 -2.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio
2023-2024 50 14,137 1,647.1 8.6:1
2021-2022 61 14,540 1,793.3 8.1:1
2019-2020 53 11,067 1,409.9 7.9:1

City Private Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level Religious Affiliation Students Action
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL
4755 WHITEHAVEN PKWY NW
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 186 View ›
PARKMONT SCHOOL
4842 16TH ST NW
6-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Nonsectarian 70 View ›
RIVER SCHOOL
4880 MACARTHUR BLVD NW
PK-5 Elementary School Nonsectarian 134 View ›
SACRED HEART SCHOOL
1625 PARK RD NW
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 186 View ›
SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL
7705 GEORGIA AVE NW
6-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 89 View ›
SHERIDAN SCHOOL
4400 36TH ST NW
K-8 Elementary School Nonsectarian 221 View ›
SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL
3825 WISCONSIN AVE NW
PK-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Friends (Quaker) 1,129 View ›
SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL
3825 WISCONSIN AVE NW
PK-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Friends (Quaker) 1,123 View ›
SMITHSONIAN EARLY ENRICHMENT CENTER
1000 CONSTITUTION AVE NW NMNH RM CE-G50
PK-K Elementary School Nonsectarian 11 View ›
ST ANSELM'S ABBEY SCHOOL
4501 S DAKOTA AVE NE
6-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Roman Catholic 224 View ›
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL
3400 12TH ST NE
K-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 195 View ›
ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
1421 V ST NW
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 138 View ›
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC ACADEMY
2700 O ST SE
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 149 View ›
ST JEROME INSTITUTE
1800 PERRY ST NE
9-12 Secondary School Roman Catholic 61 View ›
ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
2607 MILITARY RD NW
9-12 Secondary School Roman Catholic 1,794 View ›
ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL
4700 WHITEHAVEN PKWY NW
PK-8 Elementary School Episcopal 424 View ›
ST PETER SCHOOL
422 3RD ST SE
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 210 View ›
ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC
4265 4TH ST SE
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 153 View ›
TEMPLETON ACADEMY
921 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE
6-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Nonsectarian 79 View ›
THE FIELD SCHOOL
2301 FOXHALL RD NW
6-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Nonsectarian 351 View ›
THE MONROE SCHOOL INC
601 50TH ST NE
6-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Nonsectarian 28 View ›
THE SCHOOL FOR ETHICS AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
1528 18TH ST NW
11-12 Secondary School Nonsectarian 143 View ›
WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
3100 MACOMB ST NW
PK-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Nonsectarian 846 View ›
WASHINGTON JESUIT ACADEMY
900 VARNUM ST NE
4-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 138 View ›
WASHINGTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
1901 MISSISSIPPI AVE SE
3-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 105 View ›
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