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District Of Columbia Private High Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

The average percentage of private high school faculty in District Of Columbia who have attained an advanced degree is 71% (2026-27).

The private high school in District Of Columbia with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is British International School of Washington, with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# DC Schools Ranked: 16
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 15%–100%
DC School Avg.: 71%
National School Avg.: 56%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# DC Schools Ranked: 16
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 15%–100%
DC School Avg.: 71%
National School Avg.: 56%

District Of Columbia Average Faculty With Advanced Degrees (Trends)

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Year	District Of Columbia (DC) avg
2025	69%
2024	70%
2023	71%
2022	70%
2021	69%
2020	64%
2019	64%
2018	63%
2017	61%

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Advanced Degree Range: 15% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private high schools faculty in District Of Columbia who have attained an advanced degree?

The average percentage of private high schools faculty in District Of Columbia who have attained an advanced degree is 71% for 2026-27.

Which private high schools in District Of Columbia have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?

The top ranked private high schools in District Of Columbia with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include British International School of Washington, Templeton Academy DC and St. Anselm's Abbey School.

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