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#31 of 45 private schools in DC
Templeton Academy
High School · Washington, DC
A private high school in Washington, DC serving grades 6th – 12th.
406 7TH ST NW, Washington, DC 20003
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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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Where Templeton Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 99Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 87Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,514/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$159,604
Median home value
$954,200
Median rent
$2,630/mo
College educated
80.8%
Homeownership
38.5%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20003; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Dc PcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.6 | 5–12 | 0.1 mi | 690 | Compare → |
| Girls Global Academy PcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 210 | Compare → |
| Gonzaga College High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.4private | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 956 | Compare → |
| Richard Wright Pcs for Journalism and Media ArtsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | 8–12 | 0.8 mi | 309 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Templeton Academy is listed in Washington, DC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Templeton Academy
Templeton Academy is a private high school in Washington, DC, serving approximately 65 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #31 of 45 private schools in DC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Templeton Academy
What grades does Templeton Academy serve?
Templeton Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Templeton Academy?
Templeton Academy has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Templeton Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Templeton Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Templeton Academy rank in DC?
Templeton Academy ranks #31 of 45 private schools in DC.
What is Templeton Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Templeton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Templeton Academy a private school?
Yes, Templeton Academy 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 Templeton Academy a religious school?
No, Templeton Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Phone
- (202) 847-0779
- Area population (ZIP 20003)
- 36,194
- Area average commute
- 27.1 min
- Area median age
- 34.6
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 20003; 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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