School Rankings
Where do the region’s schools stand? Washington Parent breaks down the highest rated schools across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, from top public and charter schools to standout private programs. Browse our latest rankings and school guides below.
Fairfax County Public Schools is one of the largest and most highly regarded public school districts in Virginia, earning strong…
The Washington, DC, metro is home to a variety of high-rated schools that have great special education programs and support…
Almost all the oldest universities in the United States are private colleges. Harvard and St. John’s College, for example, were…
If you’re considering a Montessori school for your child, you want to be sure you’re selecting one that will provide…
Choosing the right elementary school is one of the most important decisions a parent can make — and families living…
Choosing the right elementary school is one of the most important decisions a parent can make — and in Alexandria,…
Choosing the right elementary school is a critical decision for families in the DC area. This article highlights the top…
While every high school in the DMV offers a variety of coursework on liberal arts and sciences alike, many disciplines…
Middle school is an important transitional phase for every student, when the hormones of puberty begin affecting mind and body…
Updated: 09/16/2021 Given the diversity of missions and educational philosophies among independent schools in the national capital region, opportunities abound…

