The Monroe School
601 50th St. Ne Bld. #b, Washington, DC 20019Open, per Google (checked Sep 29, 2026)
The Monroe School is a special education private school in Washington, DC teaching grades 6-12. It reported 28 students and about 5.1 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey. It is on the District of Columbia’s official OSP list.
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School facts
- Grades
- 6-12
- Students
- 28
- Teachers
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 5.1
- 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.
The Monroe School tuition, and what OSP pays
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Schools of Washington, DC ✓ | K-12 | 178 | 1 |
| Muhammad University of Islam | 1-12 | 22 | 3 |
| St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 149 | 3 |
| Model Secondary School for the Deaf | 9-12 | 101 | 3 |
| Templeton Academy ✓ | 6-12 | 79 | 4 |
| St. Jerome Institute | 9-12 | 61 | 4 |
| St. Peter School ✓ | PreK-8 | 210 | 4 |
| St. Anthony Catholic School ✓ | K-8 | 195 | 4 |
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