The top-ranked private high schools in Greater Washington for 2023

The D.C. area’s private high schools have long been mantles of pedigree and privilege.

Some have been around for more than two centuries, building impressive lists of alumni and burnishing their reputations. Others are much newer, trading stuffy hallways for sleek new buildings and a chance to set a new standard.

We already put a spotlight on what U.S. News & World Report ranked as Greater Washington’s top-ranked public high schools. But scores of D.C.-area families enroll their children in local private schools as well. We now pull out the region’s top private high schools, from the latest 2024 rankings from Niche.com, an education data platform in Pittsburgh.

You can take a peek at the top 20 private high schools in Greater Washington based on Niche’s ranking in the gallery below.

Niche says its rankings were created to provide families with both quantitative and qualitative information on schools in their area or in a neighborhood they’re not familiar with yet.

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