Top Washington Private Schools
- For the 2019-20 school year, there are 107 top private schools in Washington, District of Columbia, serving 19,265 students.
- The average private school tuition is $21,080 for elementary schools and $26,860 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
- The average acceptance rate is 61% (view national acceptance rates).
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.
- 46% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Episcopal).
Top Washington, DC Private Schools (2019-20)
- School Location Grades Students
- Fusion Academy Washington D.C.Alternative School2000 Florida Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202)244-0639 Grades: 6-12 | n/a students
- 3000 Cathedral Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202)939-8814 Grades: K-12 | 650 students
- 4121 Nebraska Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202)537-7508 Grades: NS-6 | 293 students
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- 4400 36th Street NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202)362-7900 Grades: K-8 | 232 students
- Hill Center - 921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Office #013
Washington, DC 20003
(202)847-0779 Grades: 9-12 | n/a students
- 2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037 Grades: n/a | n/a students
- 1501 Gallatin Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202)399-0707 Grades: K-12 | 42 students
- 2700 27th Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202)387-2700 Grades: NS-6 | 192 students
- Annunciation Catholic School(Roman Catholic)3810 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202)362-1408 Grades: PK-8 | 158 students
- 4300 Harewood Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202)529-0200 Grades: 9-12 | 500 students
- Assumption Catholic School(Roman Catholic)220 Highview Place Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202)562-7070 Grades: PK-8 | 182 students
- 3600 Ellicott Street NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202)237-1788 Grades: PK-K | 22 students
- 3500 Woodley Road NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202)537-6793 Grades: PK-3 | 401 students
- 1300 New York Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20577 Grades: n/a | n/a students
- Bishop John T Walker School For BoysAll-boys (Episcopal)3640 Martin Luther King Jr Ave Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202)678-1515 Grades: K | 29 students
- Blessed Sacrament School (DC)(Roman Catholic)5841 Chevy Chase Pkwy NW
Washington, DC 20015
(202)966-6682 Grades: K-8 | 499 students
- 6119 Georgia Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202)829-1901 Grades: PK-8 | 160 students
- 2001 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202)829-3700 Grades: NS-12 | n/a students
- Broad Branch Children's HouseMontessori School5608 Broad Branch Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20015
(202)232-2233 Grades: PK-K | 43 students
- Calvary Christian Academy(Pentecostal)806 Rhode Island Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202)526-5176 Grades: K-8 | 128 students
- 210 South Carolina Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202)386-9920 Grades: PK-8 | 225 students
- 1217 West Virginia Avenue Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202)397-1614 Grades: PK-8 | 241 students
- The Children's House Of WashingtonMontessori School3133 Dumbarton St Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202)342-2551 Grades: PK-K | 24 students
- 201 Allison St., NW, Suite B
Washington, DC 20011
(202)722-1520 Grades: PK-6 | 106 students
- Clara Muhammad SchoolDaycare / Preschool (Islamic)2313 Martin Luther King Jr Ave Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202)610-1090 Grades: K | 25 students
- 3742 Ely Pl SE
Washington, DC 20019
(202)575-0027 Grades: K-12 | 127 students
- Dot Child Development CenterDaycare / Preschool800 Independence Ave Sw
Washington, DC 20591
(202)267-7672 Grades: PK-K | 12 students
- Dupont Park Adventist School(Seventh Day Adventist)3942 Alabama Ave Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202)583-8500 Grades: PK-8 | 154 students
- 4101 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202)362-8882 Grades: 6-12 | 306 students
- 1816 12th St., NW, 4th FL
Washington, DC 20009
(202)785-2877 Grades: 9-12 | 42 students
- The Episcopal Center For ChildrenSpecial Education School5901 Utah Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20015
(202)363-1333 Grades: 2-8 | 61 students
- Franklin Montessori SchoolMontessori School4473 Connecticut Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202)966-7747 Grades: Inquire with school | 165 students
- The French Maternal SchoolDaycare / Preschool3115 P St Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202)333-2255 Grades: NS | 60 students
- 4200 Davenport Street, NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202)274-3200 Grades: PK-12 | 1050 students
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