For the 2026 school year, there are 46 religiously affiliated private schools serving 11,569 students in District Of Columbia (46% of all schools).
The average tuition cost is $23,611, which is lower than the District Of Columbia private school average tuition cost of $28,313.
Top-Ranked District Of Columbia 草榴社区 Schools by Religious Affiliation (2026)
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