Helpful Resources on Finding Schools in DC

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Below is a list of helpful links and resources for learning about schools in Washington, DC. We'll continue to revise this list so that it's as updated as possible.

Preschools

Articles/Links

• Choosing the Right Preschool for Your Child (Jen Wana)

Books

• How to Choose the Best Preschool for Your Child: The Ultimate Guide to Finding, Getting Into and Preparing for Nursery School (Jen Wana)

Private Schools

Articles/Links

• Examiner's top private school picks
• Guide to Private Schools/DC, Virginia & Maryland (Washingtonian.com)
• How Schools Stack Up - based on % of graduates sent to top 8 universities (WSJ)
• Ranking Private Schools by College Admissions Data (Matriculation Stats)

Books

• Georgia Irvin's Guide to Schools - Metropolitan Washington
• Independent School Guide for Washington, DC and Surrounding Area

Public Schools

Blogs

• The Answer Sheet
• D.C. Schools Insider

Articles/Links

• America's Best High Schools (U.S. News & World Report)
• Fixing DC's Schools (Washington Post)