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Explore 80+ private schools across the DMV, Mid-Atlantic, and New England. Use the filters to find schools that match your family's priorities.
Showing 47 schools in DMV Day Schools
Academy of the Holy Cross
A Catholic all-girls high school in Kensington, MD, sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, with a STEM focus and strong community.
Archbishop Carroll High School
A Catholic coeducational school in NE Washington, DC, with a focus on academic achievement, faith, and service in a diverse community.
Barrie School
A Montessori-rooted PS-12 school in Silver Spring, MD, blending progressive education with college preparation on a 44-acre wooded campus.
Bishop Ireton High School
A Catholic coeducational college-preparatory high school in Alexandria, VA, with strong community values and competitive athletics.
Bishop O'Connell High School
A Catholic coeducational high school in Arlington, VA, offering college-prep academics, diverse extracurriculars, and strong community spirit.
Bullis School
A selective coeducational school in Potomac, MD, with a 100-acre campus, strong STEM/entrepreneurship programs, and championship athletics.
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
The largest Jewish day school in Greater Washington, offering dual-curriculum education integrating Jewish studies with college-preparatory academics.
Connelly School of the Holy Child
A Catholic all-girls school in Potomac, MD, in the Holy Child tradition, with strong academics and a focus on developing confident young women.
DeMatha Catholic High School
A premier Catholic all-boys school in Hyattsville, MD, renowned for championship athletics (especially basketball) and strong college prep.
Edmund Burke School
A progressive coeducational school in DC emphasizing discussion-based learning, student voice, and community engagement.
Elizabeth Seton High School
A Catholic all-girls high school in Hyattsville, MD, with a diverse student body and commitment to empowering young women.
Emerson Preparatory School
A small, flexible independent school in Dupont Circle offering individualized academics and a progressive approach to education.
Episcopal High School
A fully residential Episcopal boarding school in Alexandria, VA. All students board, creating a tight-knit campus community minutes from Washington, DC.
Field School
A coeducational independent school in DC with a Socratic-style approach, fostering intellectual curiosity and creative expression.
Flint Hill School
A PS-12 coeducational school in Oakton, VA, offering a college-preparatory curriculum with strong STEM programs and athletics.
Georgetown Day School
Founded in 1945 as the first racially integrated school in DC. A progressive, highly selective independent school with a brand new state-of-the-art campus.
Georgetown Preparatory School
The nation's only Jesuit boarding school, located in North Bethesda, MD. A highly selective all-boys school with a 93-acre campus.
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
A Catholic all-girls school in Georgetown founded in 1799, one of the oldest girls schools in the country with strong traditions and academics.
Gonzaga College High School
A Jesuit all-boys college-preparatory school in downtown DC near the US Capitol, with strong academics, service commitment, and championship athletics.
Good Counsel High School
A Catholic coeducational school in Olney, MD, known for strong academics, a wide range of extracurriculars, and competitive athletics.
Highland School
A PS-12 coeducational day school in Warrenton, VA, providing a well-rounded education in a rural setting.
Holton-Arms School
A highly regarded all-girls school in Bethesda, MD, known for empowering young women through rigorous academics, STEM, and leadership development.
Lab School of Washington
Nationally recognized school for students with learning differences (dyslexia, ADHD, etc.), using arts-based experiential education.
Landon School
A premier all-boys school in Bethesda, MD, with a strong emphasis on character, scholarship, athletics, and the arts on a beautiful 75-acre campus.
Madeira School
An all-girls boarding and day school in McLean, VA, known for its co-curriculum program connecting classroom learning with real-world internships.
Maret School
A top-tier K-12 coeducational independent school in DC known for rigorous academics, strong arts, and competitive athletics.
McDonogh School
A PreK-12 day and boarding school on an 800-acre campus in Owings Mills, MD, with strong academics, arts, and one of the largest high school campuses in the US.
McLean School
A K-12 coeducational school in Potomac, MD, known for personalized learning approaches and supporting diverse learning styles.
Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy
A Modern Orthodox Jewish day school in Rockville, MD, offering dual-curriculum with strong secular and Judaic studies.
Middleburg Academy
A small coeducational day school in the heart of Virginia horse country, offering personalized education with very small class sizes.
National Cathedral School
A highly selective all-girls Episcopal school on the Cathedral Close, with coordinate programs with St. Albans and a tradition of academic excellence.
Oakcrest School
A Catholic all-girls school in McLean, VA, with Opus Dei affiliation, emphasizing academic excellence, faith formation, and service.
Paul VI Catholic High School
A Catholic coeducational high school in Fairfax, VA, with a brand-new campus featuring state-of-the-art facilities and a strong STEM program.
Potomac School
A leading K-12 coeducational independent school in McLean, VA, known for its rigorous academic program, strong arts, and commitment to character development.
Randolph-Macon Academy
A coeducational military boarding and day school with a structured environment, Air Force JROTC program, and college-preparatory curriculum.
Sandy Spring Friends School
A Quaker coeducational day and boarding school in Sandy Spring, MD, with a 140-acre campus and commitment to sustainability and social justice.
SEED School of Maryland
A tuition-free public college-preparatory boarding school in Baltimore, MD, serving underserved students from across Maryland.
SEED School of Washington DC
A tuition-free, public college-preparatory boarding school in DC serving underserved communities. Admission by lottery.
Sidwell Friends School
One of the most prestigious Quaker schools in the nation, known for academic excellence, social justice commitment, and notable alumni including presidential children.
St. Albans School
A highly selective all-boys Episcopal school on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral, coordinate programs with National Cathedral School.
St. Andrews Episcopal School
An Episcopal coeducational school in Potomac, MD, offering a rigorous academic program with strong arts and a welcoming community.
St. Johns College High School
A Catholic De La Salle Christian Brothers school in NW DC, known for strong athletics, community service, and college preparation.
St. Stephens & St. Agnes School
An Episcopal coeducational day school in Alexandria, VA, spanning three campuses with a strong emphasis on character, scholarship, and community.
St. Vincent Pallotti High School
A Catholic coeducational high school in Laurel, MD, operated by the Pallottine Missionary Sisters, with a focus on faith, academics, and service.
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
A Catholic all-girls school in the Sacred Heart tradition, located in Bethesda, MD, with strong academics and a commitment to social action.
Washington Episcopal School
An Episcopal coeducational day school on the Bethesda/DC border. Note: This school serves PS through 8th grade only.
Washington International School
An International Baccalaureate World School offering a multilingual, multicultural education to a globally diverse student body.