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Washington DC elementary and secondary schools

There are 738 preschool, elementary, and secondary schools in the greater Washington DC metro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro elementary and secondary schools employ 37,273 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.
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Types of elementary and secondary schools in Washington DC

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
738
 
$4,010,607,672
Nurseries, preschools, and kindergartens
 
157
 
$207,468,145
Special education schools and programs
 
139
 
$249,504,988
Elementary and primary schools
 
133
 
$619,087,502
Charter schools
 
88
 
$1,670,764,518
High schools and secondary schools
 
78
 
$596,407,299
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Job trends for Washington DC elementary and secondary schools

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
64
1-10
 
34
11-25
 
70
26-100
 
146
101 to 1,000
 
90
1,000+
 
4
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Sizes of elementary and secondary schools in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
94
$250k to $1M
 
87
$1M to $5M
 
116
$5M to $25M
 
117
$25M to $100M
 
38
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of elementary and secondary schools in Washington DC

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1-20 of 738

The Seed Foundation

The Seed Foundation partners with communities to run public college-prep boarding schools, empowering underserved students with 24-hour learning and college-to-graduation support.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
37
EIN
54-1850819
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The German School Society (GISW)

The German International School Washington D.C. (GISW) provides students with a unique international perspective by combining the best of U.S. and German academic education since 1961.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$17.8m
Employees
206
EIN
54-0740278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

National nonprofit advancing charter schools through advocacy, research, and communication to foster academic achievement for all students.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$28.8m
Employees
43
EIN
30-0274709
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kipp DC Public Charter Schools

KIPP DC is a non-profit network of high-performing, college-preparatory public charter schools in Washington, D.C. Their mission is to create and sustain the highest quality school system for the most educationally underserved in their communities.
Revenue
$263.1m
Assets
$519.3m
Employees
1,774
EIN
74-2974642
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AppleTree Institute

AppleTree is an innovative nonprofit that develops and provides proven early childhood education programs to the most under-resourced three- and four-year-olds to close the achievement gap before children enter kindergarten.
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$16.3m
Employees
206
EIN
04-3331760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Landon School (LS)

Landon School prepares talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor and fair play.
Revenue
$47.2m
Assets
$161.5m
Employees
424
EIN
52-0635092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Langley School

At The Langley School they are committed to establishing and sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe community. They create a child-centered environment that is academically challenging and uniquely engaging.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$94.4m
Employees
157
EIN
54-0673568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washington International School (WIS)

Washington International School (WIS) is a coeducational independent school (private school) offering 900 students a challenging international curriculum and rich language program from Preschool through Grade 12.
Revenue
$55.1m
Assets
$207.8m
Employees
354
EIN
52-0822077
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Episcopal High School (EHS)

Episcopal High School (EHS) prepares young people with the intellectual and moral courage to pursue lives of ethical leadership and service as citizens of an increasingly connected world.
Revenue
$66.2m
Assets
$656.1m
Employees
323
EIN
54-0506326
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maret School

Maret School, founded in 1911, is a private, college preparatory, co-ed day school in Washington, DC, with kindergarten through high school all on a single campus.
Revenue
$41.2m
Assets
$126.5m
Employees
224
EIN
53-0211355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Field School

The Field School is an independent school in northwest DC serving grades 6-12. Field is defined by uniquely small classes averaging just 11 students and a distinct mission: Self-Discovery, Skills of Mind, and Generosity of Heart.
Revenue
$30.7m
Assets
$109.0m
Employees
148
EIN
52-0960218
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TLC - The Treatment & Learning Centers (TLC)

The Treatment and Learning Centers is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1950 in Rockville, Maryland that annually serves more than 2,200 children and adults with a wide range of special needs.
Revenue
$20.4m
Assets
$26.2m
Employees
301
EIN
52-0607924
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Norwood School

Norwood School is a kindergarten through eighth-grade coeducational independent private school located outside of Washington, DC in Bethesda, Maryland.
Revenue
$28.7m
Assets
$77.3m
Employees
217
EIN
52-0901098
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DC Prep

DC Prep's mission is to bridge the educational divide in Washington, DC by increasing the number of students from underserved communities with the academic preparation and personal character to succeed in competitive high schools and colleges.
Revenue
$80.7m
Assets
$155.0m
Employees
519
EIN
02-0550253
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles E Smith Jewish Day School (CESJDS)

Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (CESJDS) is the only pluralistic Junior Kindergarten-Grade 12 community school in the Washington, D.C. area, and one of only a few in the United States.
Revenue
$38.5m
Assets
$70.4m
Employees
332
EIN
52-0961920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Congressional School

Congressional School, located in Falls Church, Virginia, is an independent Infant - Grade 8 school, offering a warm and welcoming environment for families interested in providing the best possible education for their children.
Revenue
$23.3m
Assets
$30.9m
Employees
363
EIN
54-1115179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakwood School / Oakwood Services International Inc

Oakwood Schools provides a multisensory educational program in which students with learning differences are guided to achieve their unique academic and social potential in a nurturing community environment.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
51
EIN
54-0898129
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Commonwealth Academy (CA)

To superior students who benefit from small classes and instruction designed to address various learning styles, including those students who have organizational, attention, or learning differences.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$15.0m
Employees
52
EIN
54-1745920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lab School of Washington (LSW)

The Lab School of Washington is an innovative learning community fostering scholarship and creativity in students with language-based learning differences.
Revenue
$28.4m
Assets
$82.3m
Employees
278
EIN
52-1261627
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edmund Burke School

Edmund Burke School is a progressive, urban, co-ed college-prep school for 300 students in grades 6-12 located in Washington DC.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$41.0m
Employees
118
EIN
52-0883668
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "B20: Elementary, Secondary Education" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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