For the 2026 school year, there are 29 private high schools belonging to No Membership Association in District Of Columbia. You can also find more schools membership associations in District Of Columbia.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to No Membership Association in District Of Columbia include British International School of Washington, National Cathedral School, and Sidwell Friends School.
Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to No Membership Association in District Of Columbia (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Anselm's Abbey School ![St. Anselm's Abbey School Photo - Our rigorous curriculum is second to none. You will take 7APs to graduate from our school. Students receive over $5 million dollars in merit scholarships to college each year. St. Anselm's Abbey School Photo - Our rigorous curriculum is second to none. You will take 7APs to graduate from our school. Students receive over $5 million dollars in merit scholarships to college each year.]()

All-boys | Alternative School (Catholic)
4501 South Dakota Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 269-2350
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 269-2350
Gr: 6-12 | 247 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
4101 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 362-8882
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 362-8882
Gr: 6-12 | 291 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 48 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy Washington D.C. ![Fusion Academy Washington D.C. Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting. Fusion Academy Washington D.C. Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]()

Alternative School
2000 Florida Ave. NW, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20009
(877) 673-8893
Washington, DC 20009
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
Archbishop Carroll High School ![Archbishop Carroll High School Photo - ACHS Gospel Choir Archbishop Carroll High School Photo - ACHS Gospel Choir]()

Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
4300 Harewood Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 529-0900
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 529-0900
Gr: 9-12 | 383 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2001 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 829-3700
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 829-3700
Gr: PK-12 | 617 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
2301 Foxhall Road NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 295-5800
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 295-5800
Gr: 6-12 | 364 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition listed
4200 Davenport Street, NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 274-3200
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 274-3200
Gr: PK-12 | 1,050 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
19 I Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 336-7100
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 336-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 962 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Lab School Of Washington
Special Education School
4759 Reservoir Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 944-2224
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 944-2224
Gr: 1-12 | 329 students Tuition listed
3000 Cathedral Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 939-8814
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 939-8814
Gr: K-12 | 660 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 26 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
St. Albans School ![St. Albans School Photo St. Albans School Photo]()

All-boys (Episcopal)
Mount St Alban
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6440
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6440
Gr: 4-12 | 576 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Johns College High School
(Catholic)
2607 Military Road NW, Chevy Chase
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 363-2316
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 363-2316
Gr: 9-12 | 1,279 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sidwell Friends School
(Friends)
3825 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-8100
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-8100
Gr: PK-12 | 1,142 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
406 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 847-0779
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 847-0779
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ujamaa School
(2)
1554 8th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 232-2997
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 232-2997
Gr: K-9 | 63 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Washington International School ![Washington International School Photo - The Primary School outdoor play area includes a field used for a variety of activities. Washington International School Photo - The Primary School outdoor play area includes a field used for a variety of activities.]()

Special Program Emphasis
3100 Macomb Street NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 243-1800
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 243-1800
Gr: NS-12 | 890 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academia De La Recta Porta Icds
(Christian)
7614 Georgia Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 726-8737
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 726-8737
Gr: PK-12 | 47 students
Cornerstone Schools Of Washington, DC
(Christian)
3742 Ely Place, SE
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 575-0027
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 575-0027
Gr: K-12 | 162 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Cornerstone Schools-washington ![Cornerstone Schools-washington Photo - Second grade teacher Ms. Wright and her students enjoy some read-aloud time. Cornerstone Schools-washington Photo - Second grade teacher Ms. Wright and her students enjoy some read-aloud time.]()

(Christian)
3742 Ely Pl SE
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 575-0027
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 575-0027
Gr: K-12 | 134 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Kennedy Institute
Special Education School (Catholic)
801 Buchanan St Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 281-2700
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 281-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 45 students
3328 Martin Luther King Jr Ave Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 563-5971
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 563-5971
Gr: NS-12 | 62 students
Living Word Christian School
(Christian)
1825 Michigan Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 674-0028
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 674-0028
Gr: K-12 | 21 students
The Monroe School
Special Education School
601 50th St Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 399-8350
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 399-8350
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 4 students Tuition listed
New Beginnings Vocational Program Llc
Special Education School
2060 W Virginia Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 636-1190
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 636-1190
Gr: 9-12 | 30 students
Parkmont School
(2)
4842 16th St NW
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 726-0740
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 726-0740
Gr: 6-12 | 65 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
1800 Perry St. NE
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 390-1289
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 390-1289
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The School For Ethics And Global Leadership
Special Program Emphasis
1528 18th St NW
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 684-7044
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 684-7044
Gr: 11-12 | 107 students Tuition listed
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