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The Children's House Of Washington

3133 Dumbarton St Nw
Washington, DC 20007

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The Children's House Of Washington serves 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student:teacher of The Children's House Of Washington is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1981

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Student Body

Total Students

24 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 48%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Children's House Of Washington?

The application deadline for The Children's House Of Washington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The Children's House Of Washington is located in the Northwest Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 55 other private schools located in Northwest Washington.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 24 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 $30,034 for elementary schools and $36,410 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Washington, DC is 49% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).