For the 2026 school year, there are 3 all-girls private schools serving 1,237 students in District Of Columbia.
The top-ranked all-girls private schools in District Of Columbia include National Cathedral School and Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private school average acceptance rate of 49%.
Learn more about how girls schools work and their benefits.
Top-Ranked District Of Columbia All-Girls Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1524 35th St NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-3350
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-3350
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 72 Tuition listed
National Cathedral School
All-girls (Episcopal)
3612 Woodley Road NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6300
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6300
Gr: 4-12 | 599 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 16 Tuition listed
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All-girls (Catholic)
1865 Mississippi Ave SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-1113
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-1113
Gr: 3-8 | 128 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked all-girls private schools in District Of Columbia?
The top-ranked all-girls private schools in District Of Columbia include National Cathedral School and Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School.
How many all-girls private schools are located in District Of Columbia?
3 all-girls private schools are located in District Of Columbia.
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