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Best 20001 District Of Columbia Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 1,025 students in 20001, DC.
The top ranked private high schools in 20001, DC include Ujamaa School and Gonzaga College High School.
The average acceptance rate is 33%, which is lower than the District Of Columbia private high school average acceptance rate of 44%.
50% of private high schools in 20001, DC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 20001 District Of Columbia Private High Schools (2026-27)

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Gonzaga College High School
Gr: 9-12 | 962 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 19
All-boys (Catholic)
19 I Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 336-7100
(5)
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Ujamaa School
Gr: K-9 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
1554 8th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 232-2997
(2)
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20001, District Of Columbia Private High Schools (Closed)

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Holy Redeemer Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
1135 New Jersey Avenue Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 638-5789
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 20001, DC?
The top ranked private high schools in 20001, DC include Ujamaa School and Gonzaga College High School.
How many private high schools are located in 20001?
2 private high schools are located in 20001.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 20001?
50% of private high schools in 20001 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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