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Best 20018 District Of Columbia Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 153 students in 20018, DC (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,417 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 20018, DC are educated in private schools (compared to the DC state average of 17%).
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private school average acceptance rate of 50%.
100% of private schools in 20018, DC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in 20018, DC (2026-27)

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Living Word Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 21 students
Christian
1825 Michigan Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 674-0028
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St. Jerome Institute
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
1800 Perry St. NE
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 390-1289
(4)
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Second New St. Paul Baptist Church Day Care
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
2400 Franklin St Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 526-8562
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20018, District Of Columbia Private Schools (Closed)

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St. Francis De Sales School
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students
Catholic
2019 Rhode Island Avenue Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 529-5394
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 20018, DC?
3 private schools are located in 20018, DC.
What percentage of students in 20018 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 20018 are educated in private schools (compared to the DC state average of 17%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 20018?
100% of private schools in 20018 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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