The Monroe School
5 mi ✓ D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program Grades 6-12 28 students 5.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Special education schools in Washington, DC
4 in Washington or within 6 miles. 1 is on the state’s OSP list. Schools whose main program is special education.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Grades 9-12 101 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Kennedy Institute
3 mi Grades 10-11 26 students 5.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
River School
4 mi Grades PreK-5 134 students 5.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
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What the District of Columbia pays
D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program Scholarship
Up to $10,000 for grades K to 8 and $15,000 for grades 9 to 12 (2026-27) Federally funded under the SOAR Act. EdChoice reports an average of $11,318 in 2024-25.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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