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District Of Columbia Private Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 375 students in District Of Columbia. You can also find more schools membership associations in District Of Columbia.
The top ranked private school belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in District Of Columbia is The River School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private school average acceptance rate of 63%.
67% of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in District Of Columbia (2026-27)

The River School Photo
The River School
Gr: NS-5 | 185 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Alternative School
4880 Macarthur Blvd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-3554
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Map of Bishop John T Walker School For Boys
Bishop John T Walker School For Boys
Gr: K-5 | 60 students
All-boys (Episcopal)
3640 Martin Luther King Jr Ave Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 678-1515
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Map of Washington Jesuit Academy
Washington Jesuit Academy
Gr: 4-8 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
All-boys (Catholic)
900 Varnum St Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 832-7679
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in District Of Columbia?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in District Of Columbia is The River School.
How many private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are located in District Of Columbia?
3 private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are located in District Of Columbia.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are religiously affiliated in District Of Columbia?
67% of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).
3
Private Schools
375
Students
$33,196
Avg. Tuition
69%
Students of Color
5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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