District of Columbia Private Schools By Tuition Cost

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(30)  High Schools
(16) High Schools
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The average private school tuition in District of Columbia is approximately $24,631 per year (2021).
The private elementary school average is $20,047 per year and the private high school average is $29,114 per year.
The private school with the lowest tuition is St. Thomas More Catholic, with a tuition of $4,500.
The private school with the highest tuition in District of Columbia is National Cathedral School, with a tuition of $47,350.

District of Columbia Private Schools By Tuition Cost (2021)

  • School Tuition Cost Grades Location
  • Rank: #11.
    St. Thomas More Catholic
    St. Thomas More Catholic Photo - Welcome to the home of the Raiders
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $4,500
    Grades: PK-84265 4th St Se
    Washington, DC 20032
    (202) 561-1189
  • Rank: #22.
    St. Augustine Catholic School
    St. Augustine Catholic School Photo - Elementary student
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $5,100
    Grades: 1-81421 V Street N.W.
    Washington, DC 20009
    (202) 667-2608
  • Rank: #33.
    Christian Family Montessori
    Christian Family Montessori Photo
    Montessori School
     Tuition: $7,555
    Grades: PK-6201 Allison St., NW, Suite B
    Washington, DC 20011
    (202) 722-1520
  • Rank: #44.
    Cornerstone Schools-washington
    Cornerstone Schools-washington Photo - Second grade teacher Ms. Wright and her students enjoy some read-aloud time.
    (Christian)
     Tuition: $9,000
    Grades: K-123742 Ely Pl SE
    Washington, DC 20019
    (202) 575-0027
  • Rank: #55.
    Annunciation Catholic School
    Annunciation Catholic School Photo - Kindergarten LOVES to read in their tent!
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $10,500
    Grades: PK-83810 Massachusetts Ave., NW
    Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 362-1408
  • Rank: #66.
    Blessed Sacrament School (DC)
    Blessed Sacrament School (DC) Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $10,900
    Grades: K-85841 Chevy Chase Pkwy NW
    Washington, DC 20015
    (202) 966-6682
  • Rank: #77.
    Montessori School Of Washington DC
    Montessori School Of Washington DC Photo - The Montessori Schoolof Washington is a small, nurturing environment for children ages two to six, where the curriculum is based on the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori
    Daycare / Preschool
    (4)
     Tuition: $12,500
    Grades: NS-PK4380 Macarthur Blvd NW, Suite 200
    Washington, DC 20007
    (202) 338-1557
  • Rank: #88.
    Archbishop Carroll High School
    Archbishop Carroll High School Photo - ACHS Gospel Choir
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $12,640
    Grades: 9-124300 Harewood Rd Ne
    Washington, DC 20017
    (202) 529-0200
  • Rank: #99.
    St. Jerome Institute
    St. Jerome Institute Photo - St. Jerome Institute: A liberal arts high school in the Catholic tradition
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $13,500
    Grades: 9-121800 Perry St. NE
    Washington, DC 20018
    (301) 887-3008
  • Rank: #1010.
    Templeton Academy DC
    Templeton Academy DC Photo - Congratulations to the first graduating class at Templeton Academy!
    Tuition: $15,550
    Grades: 9-12Hill Center - 921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Office #013
    Washington, DC 20003
    (202) 847-0779
  • Rank: #1111.
    St. Johns College High School
    (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $18,465
    Grades: 9-122607 Military Road NW, Chevy Chase
    Washington, DC 20015
    (202) 363-2316
  • Rank: #1212.
    Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center
    Alternative School
     Tuition: $19,720
    Grades: PK-KNmnh 10th & Constitution Ave Nw Rm. Ce-g50
    Washington, DC 20560
    (202) 633-1399
  • Rank: #1313.
    Rock Creek International School
    Daycare / Preschool
     Tuition: $19,775
    Grades: NS-81550 Foxhall Rd Nw
    Washington, DC 20007
    (202) 965-8700
  • Rank: #1414.
    MYSA School
    MYSA School Photo - MYSA students take weekly trips to engage with community and integrate studies through experiential learning. These excursions integrate students' classes and curricular 'connect units.'
    Alternative School
    (3)
     Tuition: $20,000
    Grades: K-121500 Harvard St.
    Washington, DC 20009
    (301) 915-0955
  • Rank: #1515.
    Aidan Montessori School
    Aidan Montessori School Photo - An Aidan Primary community at work.
    Montessori School
     Tuition: $21,750
    Grades: NS-62700 27th Street, Nw
    Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 387-2700
  • Rank: #1616.
    Gonzaga College High School
    Gonzaga College High School Photo - Gonzaga is Washington's only Catholic, Jesuit high school. The campus is located in the heart of our nation's capital and consists of nine buildings. In recent years, the physical plant has undergone major renovations and additions.
    All-boys (Roman Catholic)
    (4)
     Tuition: $24,250
    Grades: 9-1219 I Street NW
    Washington, DC 20001
    (202) 336-7100
  • Rank: #1717.
    Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital
    Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital Photo
    (Jewish)
     Tuition: $26,100
    Grades: PK-8North Campus: 6045 16th St., NW; South Campus 4715 16th St., NW
    Washington, DC 20011
    (202) 291-5737
  • Rank: #1818.
    Emerson Preparatory School
     Tuition: $29,000
    Grades: 9-121816 12th St., NW, 4th FL
    Washington, DC 20009
    (202) 785-2877
  • Rank: #1919.
    St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School
    St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School Photo
    (Episcopal)
     Tuition: $30,000
    Grades: NS-84700 Whitehaven Pkwy NW
    Washington, DC 20007
    (202) 342-2807
  • Rank: #2020.
    Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
    All-girls (Roman Catholic)
     Tuition: $31,200
    Grades: 9-121524 35th St NW
    Washington, DC 20007
    (202) 337-3350
  • Rank: #2121.
    Capitol Hill Day School
    Capitol Hill Day School Photo - Capitol Hill Day School logo.
    Tuition: $31,720
    Grades: PK-8210 South Carolina Avenue SE
    Washington, DC 20003
    (202) 386-9920
  • Rank: #2222.
    Kirov Academy Of Ballet of Washington DC
    Kirov Academy Of Ballet of Washington DC Photo - Teaching the After School Program Classes
    Special Program Emphasis
     Tuition: $31,900
    Grades: 6-124301 Harewood Rd NE
    Washington, DC 20017
    (202) 832-1087
  • Rank: #2323.
    Sheridan School
    Sheridan School Photo - Kindergartners and their 8th grade buddies love working together.
    (3)
     Tuition: $36,330
    Grades: K-84400 36th Street NW
    Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 362-7900
  • Rank: #2424.
    Beauvoir, The National Cathedral Elementary School
    (Episcopal)
     Tuition: $36,655
    Grades: PK-33500 Woodley Road NW
    Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 537-6793
  • Rank: #2525.
    Georgetown Day School
    Georgetown Day School Photo
    (2)
     Tuition: $38,510
    Grades: PK-124200 Davenport Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 274-3200
  • Rank: #2626.
    Edmund Burke School
    Edmund Burke School Photo - Connecticut Avenue NW view - Middle School & Common Spaces
    (2)
     Tuition: $41,475
    Grades: 6-124101 Connecticut Avenue NW
    Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 362-8882
  • Rank: #2727.
    St. Albans School
    St. Albans School Photo
    All-boys (Episcopal)
     Tuition: $42,484
    Grades: 4-12Mount St Alban
    Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 537-6440
  • Rank: #2828.
    Washington International School
     Tuition: $44,460
    Grades: NS-123100 Macomb Street NW
    Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 243-1800
  • Rank: #2929.
    Whittle School & Studios
    Whittle School & Studios Photo - We have renovated our school to reflect a modern style of teaching and learning with natural light permeating nearly every classroom and shared space in the building.
    Tuition: $46,038
    Grades: PK-123400 International Drive NW
    Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 417-3615
  • Rank: #3030.
    National Cathedral School
    All-girls (Episcopal)
     Tuition: $47,350
    Grades: 4-123612 Woodley Road NW
    Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 537-6300
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