The River School Photo - The River School's unique co-teaching model pairs a master's level educator with a speech-language pathologist in each classroom. Our thematic curriculum is designed to enliven learning across the domains, building each year as a student moves through our Preschool, Elementary and Upper Elementary programs. Children thrive in an environment of experiential and collaborative learning.

Top 3 Best District Of Columbia Private Preschools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 private preschools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD serving 1,581 students in District Of Columbia.
The top ranked private preschools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD in District Of Columbia include The River School, British International School of Washington, and Lowell School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private preschool average acceptance rate of 71%.
40% of private preschools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Presbyterian).

Top Ranked Private Preschools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD in District Of Columbia (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The River School
The River School Photo - The River School offers an inviting, inclusive space for learning where children (18 months - Grade 5) are inspired to observe, wonder and experiment in a nurturing environment. We provide a strong academic foundation through creative, evidence-based teaching. Children are inspired to love learning, become critical thinkers, solve problems, and engage in meaningful inquiry. We are a caring, connected community.
Alternative School
4880 Macarthur Blvd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-3554
Grades: NS-5
| 223 students
National Presbyterian School
National Presbyterian School Photo - National Presbyterian School is located in Northwest, DC, near the Tenleytown Metro stop and shares a 12 acre campus with National Presbyterian Church.
(Presbyterian)
4121 Nebraska Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-7569
Grades: NS-6
| 306 students
2001 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 280-6780
Grades: PK-12
| 616 students
Lowell School
Lowell School Photo - Students at every grade-level enjoy hands-on STEAM education.
(10)
1640 Kalmia Road NW
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 577-2000
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Annunciation Catholic School
Annunciation Catholic School Photo - Kindergarten LOVES to read in their tent!
(Catholic)
(1)
3810 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 460-9076
Grades: PK-8
| 123 students

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