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District Of Columbia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars

The average private high school in District Of Columbia offers 25 extracurriculars (2026-27).
The private high school in District Of Columbia offering the most extracurriculars is Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, offering 72 extracurriculars.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # DC Schools Ranked: 11

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # DC Schools Ranked: 11
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Extra Offered Range: 2 72 Avg. Extra Offered: 25

District Of Columbia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars (2026-27)

Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 72
All-girls (Catholic)
1524 35th St NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-3350
(1)
Edmund Burke School Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)Edmund Burke School
Gr: 6-12 | 291 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 48
4101 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 362-8882
(4)
Sidwell Friends School Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)Sidwell Friends School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,135 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
3825 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-8100
The Field School Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)The Field School
Gr: 6-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 28
2301 Foxhall Road NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 295-5800
(1)
Georgetown Day School Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)Georgetown Day School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,050 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 26
4200 Davenport Street, NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 274-3200
(2)
Maret School Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)Maret School
Gr: K-12 | 660 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 26
3000 Cathedral Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 939-8814
(1)
St. Jerome Institute Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)St. Jerome Institute
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
1800 Perry St. NE
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 390-1289
(4)
British International School of Washington Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 617 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
2001 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 829-3700
Templeton Academy DC Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)Templeton Academy DC
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 9
406 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 847-0779
(5)
Washington International School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 890 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
3100 Macomb Street NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 243-1800
Cornerstone Schools-washington Photo
#1(°Õ1–T11)Cornerstone Schools-washington
Gr: K-12 | 134 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
3742 Ely Pl SE
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 575-0027

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the District Of Columbia average number of extracurriculars offered by private high schools?
The District Of Columbia average number of extracurriculars by private high schools is 25 for 2026-27.
What are the private high schools with most extracurriculars offered in District Of Columbia?
The top ranked private high schools in District Of Columbia include Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Edmund Burke School and Sidwell Friends School.

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