Model Secondary School for the Deaf, Washington DC: 9-12

Model Secondary School for the Deaf is a special education private school in Washington, DC teaching grades 9-12. It reported 101 students in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades: 9-12
Students: 101
Teachers: 70
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Special education
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Go on to a 4-year college: 0%
Setting: City

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Model Secondary School for the Deaf tuition, and what OSP pays

We have not verified a tuition figure for Model Secondary School for the Deaf yet. Every private school sets its own price and most share it on request: ask for the full-year tuition for your child’s grade plus required fees, or look for a tuition page on the school’s website. Then put the figure in the calculator below to see what OSP leaves you to pay.

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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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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Gonzaga College High School ✓	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	1
St. Anthony Catholic School ✓	K-8	195	6.2	Roman Catholic	2
Howard University Early Learning Program ✓	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	2
Templeton Academy ✓	6-12	79	8.8	Nonsectarian	2
St. Peter School ✓	PreK-8	210	6.6	Roman Catholic	2
St. Jerome Institute	9-12	61	9.4	Roman Catholic	2
Capitol Hill Day School	PreK-8	221	4	Nonsectarian	2
Archbishop Carroll High School ✓	9-12	384	13.4	Roman Catholic	2

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