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Best District Of Columbia Catholic Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 catholic private preschools serving 2,569 students in District Of Columbia. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in District Of Columbia.

The catholic private preschools in District Of Columbia include Saint Peter School, St. Augustine Catholic School, and Holy Trinity School.

The average acceptance rate is 54%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private preschool average acceptance rate of 0%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# Private Schools: 14
# Students Served: 2,569

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# Private Schools: 14
# Students Served: 2,569

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private preschools in District Of Columbia?

The catholic private preschools in District Of Columbia include Saint Peter School, St. Augustine Catholic School, and Holy Trinity School.

How many catholic private preschools are located in District Of Columbia?

14 catholic private preschools are located in District Of Columbia.

How diverse are catholic private preschools in District Of Columbia?

District Of Columbia catholic private preschools are approximately 73% minority students, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private school average of 55%.

District Of Columbia Catholic Private Preschools Trends

Private Schools

2,569

Students

$13,457

Avg. Tuition

73%

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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