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The Washington School for Girls is an all-scholarship independent Catholic School serving students in grades 3-8, located in Ward 8.
WSG ignites the joyful pursuit of learning and inspire lives of faith-filled purpose, leadership, and service. We provide an excellent academic program and supportive environment which engages families and the community in the social, emotional, and spiritual growth of our students and graduates. SHE BELONGS HERE.
Admission is partially based on financial eligibility for scholarship. All students receive full scholarship for the tuition cost ($18,000/year) but are expected to pay $350 per year administrative fee plus an additional $100 for graduation expenses (8th Grade only)
Various Extracurricular Activities at all grade levelsYoga Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Swimming
School Notes
WSG's mission is to serve students who may not otherwise have
access to an independent school. Applicants must submit financial
information to confirm their eligibility for the
program.
What is the acceptance rate of Washington School For Girls?
The acceptance rate of Washington School For Girls is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 49%.
What sports does Washington School For Girls offer?
Washington School For Girls offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Dance.
When is the application deadline for Washington School For Girls?
The application deadline for Washington School For Girls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Washington School For Girls located?
Washington School For Girls 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 Facts (2026)
Grades: 3-8
Enrollment: 128 students
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
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The average private school tuition in Washington, DC is $29,615 for elementary schools and $35,886 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
