Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School

Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School is a group of four inner-city Catholic schools dedicated to serving the children and families in some of the neediest neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School?
The application deadline for Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School located?
Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School is located in the Southeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 8 other private schools located in Southeast Washington.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Washington, DC is $29,363 for elementary schools and $33,185 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Washington, DC is 60% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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