For the 2026 school year, there are 2 all-girls private elementary schools serving 727 students in District Of Columbia.
The top-ranked all-girls private elementary school in District Of Columbia is National Cathedral School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia private elementary school average acceptance rate of 48%.
Learn more about how girls schools work and their benefits.
Top-Ranked District Of Columbia All-Girls 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
National Cathedral School
All-girls (Episcopal)
3612 Woodley Road NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6300
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-6300
Gr: 4-12 | 599 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 16 Tuition listed
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All-girls (Catholic)
1865 Mississippi Ave SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-1113
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-1113
Gr: 3-8 | 128 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked all-girls private elementary schools in District Of Columbia?
The top-ranked all-girls private elementary schools in District Of Columbia is National Cathedral School.
How many all-girls private elementary schools are located in District Of Columbia?
2 all-girls private elementary schools are located in District Of Columbia.
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