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Best District Of Columbia Private Schools Belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) serving 785 students in District Of Columbia. You can also find more schools membership associations in District Of Columbia.
The top ranked private school belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) in District Of Columbia is St. Albans School.
The average acceptance rate is 31%, which is lower than the District Of Columbia private school average acceptance rate of 50%.
50% of private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) in District Of Columbia (2026-27)

St. Albans School Photo
St. Albans School
Gr: 4-12 | 576 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 10
All-boys (Episcopal)
Mount St Alban
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6440
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Map of Rock Creek International School
Rock Creek International School
Gr: NS-8 | 209 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
1550 Foxhall Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 965-8700
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) in District Of Columbia?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) in District Of Columbia is St. Albans School.
How many private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) are located in District Of Columbia?
2 private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) are located in District Of Columbia.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) are religiously affiliated in District Of Columbia?
50% of private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education (PVSR legacy category) in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
2
Private Schools
785
Students
$31,130
Avg. Tuition
21%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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