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St. Albans School Top 4 · Largest Endowment (DC)
St. Thomas More Catholic Top 3 · Lowest Tuition (DC)

Best District Of Columbia Private Elementary Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) serving 970 students in District Of Columbia. You can also find more schools membership associations in District Of Columbia.
The top ranked private elementary school belonging to The Association of Boarding School (TABS) in District Of Columbia is St. Albans School.
The average acceptance rate is 31%, which is lower than the District Of Columbia private elementary school average acceptance rate of 62%.
67% of private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) 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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St. Thomas More Catholic Photo
St. Thomas More Catholic
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
4265 4th St Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 561-1189
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in District Of Columbia?
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in District Of Columbia is St. Albans School.
How many private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are located in District Of Columbia?
3 private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are located in District Of Columbia.
What percentage of private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are religiously affiliated in District Of Columbia?
67% of private elementary schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).
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Private Schools
970
Students
$22,253
Avg. Tuition
40%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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