Beauvoir The National Cathedral Continuation School vs. Washington International School
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School Overview
School
Beauvoir The National Cathedral Continuation SchoolElementary school
Washington International SchoolCombined school
Top Rankings
Beauvoir The National Cathedral Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Washington International School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Grades Offered
PK-3
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Year Founded
1933
1966
Students Body
Total Students
374 students
903 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
19
Pre-K Students
56
36
Kindergarten Students
77
71
Grade 1 Students
82
65
Grade 2 Students
78
48
Grade 3 Students
81
68
Grade 4 Students
-
69
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Grade 6 Students
-
76
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
69
Grade 9 Students
-
67
Grade 10 Students
-
65
Grade 11 Students
-
66
Grade 12 Students
-
63
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
106 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
70%
Average Class Size
20
15
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Average SAT score
n/a
1340
Average ACT score
n/a
33
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 3
Jan. 5
Tuition Cost
$36,655
$34,315
Tuition Notes
need-based financial aid is available
Preschool (Age 3) Tuition: $34,315
Pre-Kindergarten (Age 4) Tuition: $43,685
Kindergarten Tuition: $47,430
Grades 1–5 Tuition: $49,930
Middle School Tuition (Grades 6–8): $55,780
Upper School Tuition (Grades 9–12): $56,820
% on Financial Aid
24%
16%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$34,739
Acceptance Rate
n/a
36%
Admissions Director
Margaret Hartigan
Mary Hastings Moore
Admissions Associate
Elizabeth Yen
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Beauvoir Language InstituteEnrichment Program
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
many student-organized clubs
Arts and Music Programs:
chorus and instrumental music.In middle and upper schools
two musicals and two plays each year