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#34 of 45 private schools in DC

British Int'l Schl Washington

School · Washington, DC

A private school in Washington, DC serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

2001 WISCONSIN AVE NW, Washington, DC 20007

  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in DC.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+4.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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School Day Length7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,314
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Diversity Index26%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Enrollment478
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in DC

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. DC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where British Int'l Schl Washington sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 93Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 60Good Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,514/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$142,783

Median home value

$1,202,900

Median rent

$2,066/mo

College educated

86.9%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20007; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White85.8%
Black5.9%
Asian4.4%
Two or More3.3%
Hispanic0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Maret SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1privateK–120.9 mi650Compare →
Washington International SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–121.1 mi847Compare →
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified6.3PK1.5 mi86Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

British Int'l Schl Washington is listed in Washington, DC; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About British Int'l Schl Washington

British Int'l Schl Washington is a private school in Washington, DC, serving approximately 478 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #34 of 45 private schools in DC.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about British Int'l Schl Washington

What grades does British Int'l Schl Washington serve?

British Int'l Schl Washington serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend British Int'l Schl Washington?

British Int'l Schl Washington has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at British Int'l Schl Washington?

The student-teacher ratio at British Int'l Schl Washington is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does British Int'l Schl Washington rank in DC?

British Int'l Schl Washington ranks #34 of 45 private schools in DC.

What is British Int'l Schl Washington's MySchoolScout rating?

British Int'l Schl Washington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is British Int'l Schl Washington a private school?

Yes, British Int'l Schl Washington is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is British Int'l Schl Washington a religious school?

No, British Int'l Schl Washington is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
478
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Area population (ZIP 20007)
23,696
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
38.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20007; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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