There are over one hundred parochial and private schools in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
Private schools
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Washington
- Aidan Montessori School (PS-6)
- Beauvoir, The National Cathedral Elementary School (PS-3)
- BASIS Independent McLean (PS-12)
- Blyth-Templeton Academy (9-12)
- British School of Washington (PS-12)
- Capitol Hill Day School (PS-8)
- Calvary Christian Academy (PS-8)
- Edmund Burke School (6-12)
- Emerson Preparatory School (9-12)
- The Field School (6-12)
- Georgetown Day School (PS-12)
- Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School (9-12)
- Gonzaga College High School (9-12)
- Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital (PK-6)
- Kirov Academy of Ballet(7-12)
- The Kingsbury Center (K-12)
- Lab School of Washington (1-12)
- Lowell School (PS-8)
- Maret School (K-12)
- Model Secondary School for the Deaf (9-12)
- Nannie Helen Burroughs School (K-6)
- National Cathedral School (4-12)
- National Presbyterian School (PS-6)
- Parkmont School (6-12)
- St. Albans School (4-12)
- St. John's College High School (9-12)
- St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School (PS-8)
- Sheridan School (K-8)
- Sidwell Friends School (PS-12)
- Washington International School (PS-12)
Maryland
- Academy of the Holy Cross, Kensington (9-12)
- Ascension Lutheran School, Landover Hills (K-8)
- Auburn School (K-8)
- Barrie School, Silver Spring (PS-12)
- The Beddow Junior and Senior High School, Accokeek (7-12)
- Bullis School, Potomac (3-12)
- Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, Rockville (K-12)
- Chelsea School, Hyattsville (5-12)
- Christ Episcopal School, Rockville (PS-8)
- Concord Hill School, Chevy Chase (PS-3)
- Connelly School of the Holy Child, Potomac (6-12)
- Friends Community School, College Park (K-8)
- Georgetown Preparatory School, North Bethesda (9-12)
- German School, Potomac (PS-12)
- Grace Episcopal Day School, Kensington (PS-8)
- Green Acres School, Rockville (PS-8)
- Holton-Arms School, Bethesda (3-12)
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School, Bowie (PK-8)
- Landon School, Bethesda (3-12)
- Maryland International Day School, Ft. Washington (PK-8)
- McLean School of Maryland, Potomac (K-12)
- Mysa Micro School, Bethesda (6-12)
- New Hope Academy, Landover Hills (K-12)
- Norwood School, Bethesda (K-8)
- St. Andrew's Episcopal School, Potomac (PS-12)
- St. John's Episcopal School, Olney (PS-8)
- Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring (PS-12)
- Washington Episcopal School, Bethesda (PS-8)
- The Woods Academy, Bethesda (PK-8)
Virginia
- Ad Fontes Academy, Centreville (PK-12)
- Alexandria Country Day School, Alexandria (K-8)
- Bishop O'Connell High School, Arlington (9-12)
- Browne Academy, Alexandria (PS-8)
- Burgundy Farm Country Day School, Alexandria (PS-8)
- Commonwealth Academy, Alexandria (6-12)
- Episcopal High School, Alexandria (9-12)
- Flint Hill School, Oakton (PS-12)
- Grace Episcopal School, Alexandria (PS-5)
- Green Hedges School, Vienna (PS-8)
- The Langley School, McLean (PS-8)
- Loudoun Country Day School, Leesburg (PS-8)
- Madeira School, McLean (9-12)
- Metropolitan School of the Arts Academy, Lorton (7-12)
- Middleburg Academy, Middleburg (9-12)
- Montessori School of Northern Virginia, Annandale (PS-6)
- Potomac School, McLean (K-12)
- The River Farm Cooperative, Alexandria (K-5)
- Westminster School, Annandale (PK-Grade 8)
Parochial schools
Washington
- Annuciation School (K-8)
- Assumption School (K-8)
- Archbishop Carroll High School (9-12)
- Blessed Sacrament School (K-8)
- Dupont Park Adventist School (PS-3)
- Holy Comforter-St. Cyprian School (PS-8)
- Holy Name School (PS-8)
- Holy Redeemer School (PS-8)
- Holy Trinity School (PS-8)
- Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Institute (K-12)
- Nativity Catholic Academy (PS-8)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help (PS-4)
- Our Lady of Victory School (PS-8)
- Our Lady Queen of Peace (PS-8)
- Sacred Heart School (PS-8)
- St. Anselm's Abbey School (6-12)
- St. Anthony's School (PS-8)
- St. Augustine School (PS-8)
- St. Gabriel School (K-8)
- St. Peter's Interparish School (PS-8)
- St. Thomas More Catholic School (PS-8)
Maryland
- Avalon School, Gaithersburg (2-12)
- Brookewood School, Kensington (1-12)
- The Heights School, Potomac (3-12)
- Holy Family School, Temple Hills (PS-8)
- Immaculate Conception School (PS-6)
- The Key School, Annapolis
- Mater Dei School, Bethesda (1-8)
- St. Philip The Apostle School, Suitland (PS-8)
- Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart, Bethesda (K-12)
See also
- District of Columbia Public Schools
References
External links
- 2016 rankings of the best high schools in the DC metro area