Annunciation Catholic School vs. Blessed Sacrament School (DC)
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Annunciation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Affordability
Blessed Sacrament School (DC) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
Overview
Annunciation School, celebrating national and cultural diversity, provides an atmosphere that fosters spiritual development and strong academic achievement for students in Grades PK-3 through 8th Grade.
The school curriculum includes Religion, Reading/Literature, Phonics/Language Arts, Math/Pre-Alegebra/Algebra, Social Studies/History, Science, Art, Music, Computers, Spanish (All grades), Physical Education, Library and Social Justice (Middle School Grades 6 through 8)..
Blessed Sacrament School is a neighborhood school in Northwest Washington, DC dedicated to educational excellence for grades K-8. For 102 years, we have been known for our combination of rigorous academics and faith formation.
Our mission is to assist parents -- our students' primary teachers -- in the formation of the "whole child," helping each student grow academically, spiritually, morally, emotionally and physically.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2012-2019
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Year Founded
1954
1923
Students Body
Total Students
123 students
519 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
5%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
7
63
Grade 1 Students
7
55
Grade 2 Students
10
59
Grade 3 Students
6
47
Grade 4 Students
20
60
Grade 5 Students
14
55
Grade 6 Students
16
64
Grade 7 Students
20
57
Grade 8 Students
12
59
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
56 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
42%
Average Class Size
15
18
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
9:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Mar. 30 / rolling
Jan. 26 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$10,500
$12,905
Tuition Notes
Tuition discounts for 2nd and 3rd + siblings
Tuition for non-Catholic families is $13,785.
% on Financial Aid
55%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,857
n/a
Acceptance Rate
92%
90%
Admissions Director
Kristina Veirs
Allison Cogswell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
22
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts and CraftsDance
DebateEntepreneurs Club
GardeningLego Club
SoccerStem
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir and Band
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School ArtAftercare Program
Baking ClubChess
Community ServiceCraft Club
Fitness ClubHomework Club
Lego ClubMath Club
Podcast ClubSchool Newspaper
ScoutsSpeech and Debate
Stem ClubStudent Council
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced BandBeginner Band
Ceramics ClubChoir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Sports