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Top 5 Best District Of Columbia Private High Schools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 10 private high schools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD serving 4,361 students in District Of Columbia.
The top ranked private high schools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD in District Of Columbia include Gonzaga College High School, Maret School, and St. Anselm's Abbey School.
The average acceptance rate is 48%, which is same as the District Of Columbia private high school average acceptance rate of 48%.
40% of private high schools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD in District Of Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Private High Schools offering programs/support for students with ADD/ADHD in District Of Columbia (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Edmund Burke School
Edmund Burke School Photo - 4101 Connecticut Avenue NW
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
4101 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 362-8882
Grades: 6-12
| 302 students
St. Anselm's Abbey School
St. Anselm's Abbey School Photo - Our rigorous curriculum is second to none. You will take 7APs to graduate from our school. Students receive over $5 million dollars in merit scholarships to college each year.
All-boys | Alternative School (Catholic)
4501 South Dakota Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 269-2350
Grades: 6-12
| 247 students
Fusion Academy Washington D.C.
Fusion Academy Washington D.C. Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
2000 Florida Ave. NW, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20009
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
2001 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 280-6780
Grades: PK-12
| 616 students
Gonzaga College High School
Gonzaga College High School Photo - Gonzaga is Washington's only Catholic, Jesuit high school. The campus is located in the heart of our nation's capital and consists of nine buildings. In recent years, the physical plant has undergone major renovations and additions.
All-boys (Catholic)
(4)
19 I Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 336-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Maret School
Maret School Photo - Upper School students gather in the Theatre weekly for Convocation, a meeting run by Student Council.
(1)
3000 Cathedral Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 939-8814
Grades: K-12
| 659 students
St. Johns College High School
(Catholic)
2607 Military Road NW, Chevy Chase
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 363-2316
Grades: 9-12
| 1,279 students
Templeton Academy DC
Templeton Academy DC Photo - Biology students doing a biodiversity study in Rock Creek Park.
(5)
406 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 847-0779
Grades: 6-12
| 81 students
St. Jerome Institute
St. Jerome Institute Photo - St. Jerome Institute: A liberal arts high school in the Catholic tradition
(Catholic)
(4)
1800 Perry St. NE
Washington, DC 20018
(301) 887-3008
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
3400 International Drive NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 417-3615
Grades: PK-12
| 155 students

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