This article lists Roman Catholic schools, colleges and universities in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington -- also known as the Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools
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Country | United States |
Territory | District of Columbia, plus the counties of Montgomery, Prince George's, St. Mary's, Calvert, and Charles in Maryland |
Colleges and universities
Seal | School | Location | Religious order | Founded |
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The Catholic University of America | Washington, D.C. | – | 1887 | |
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C. | Dominican Order | 1905 | |
Georgetown University | Washington, D.C. | Society of Jesus | 1789 | |
Trinity Washington University | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1897 |
Secondary schools
Grade schools
School | Location | Religious order | Founded | Ref |
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Academy of St. Matthias the Apostle | Lanham | – | 1962 | |
Annunciation Catholic School | Washington, D.C. | Society of the Holy Child Jesus (former) | 1954 | |
Archbishop Neale School | La Plata | Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | 1927 | |
Blessed Sacrament School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Cross (former) | 1923 | |
Cardinal Hickey Academy | Owings | – | 1997 | |
Christian Beginnings Preschool of St. John Vianney | Prince Frederick | – | – | |
Father Andrew White, S.J. School | Leonardtown | – | 1954 | |
Good News Preschool | Huntingtown | – | – | |
Holy Cross School | Garrett Park | – | 1961 | |
Holy Family School | Hillcrest Heights | – | – | |
Holy Redeemer School | College Park | Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods (former) | 1931 | |
Holy Redeemer School | Kensington | Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati | 1951 | |
Holy Trinity School | Washington, D.C. | Society of Jesus
Sisters of Mercy (former) Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods (former) |
1818 | |
Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy Institute | Washington, D.C. | – | – | |
Little Flower School | Bethesda | Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | 1953 | |
Little Flower School | Great Mills | – | – | |
Mary of Nazareth School | Darnestown | Religious Teachers Filippini (former) | 1994 | |
Mater Dei School | Bethesda | – | – | |
Mother Catherine Spalding Academy | Mechanicsville | – | – | |
Mother of God School | Gaithersburg | – | – | |
Our Lady of Good Counsel School | Olney | – | – | |
Our Lady of Lourdes School | Bethesda | Sisters of St. Francis | 1941 | |
Our Lady of Mercy School | Potomac | – | – | |
Our Lady of Victory School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (former) | 1955 | |
Our Lady Star of the Sea School | Solomons | – | 1933 | |
Our Lady's Little Christians Preschool | Waldorf | – | – | |
Resurrection Catholic Preschool | Burtonsville | – | – | |
Sacred Heart School | Washington, D.C. | Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters (former) | 1931 | |
San Miguel School | Washington, D.C. | De La Salle Christian Brothers | 2002 | |
St. Ambrose School | Cheverly | – | 1950 | |
St. Andrew Apostle School | Silver Spring | Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes | 1960 | |
St. Ann's Preschool | Washington, D.C. | Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul | 1949 | |
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School | Washington, D.C. | Benedictine Sisters (former) | 1927 | |
St. Augustine Catholic School | Washington, D.C. | Oblate Sisters of Providence (former) | 1858 | |
St. Bartholomew School | Bethesda | Congregation of Divine Providence (former) | 1962 | |
St. Bernadette School | Silver Spring | Sisters of St. Francis (former) | 1947 | |
St. Columba School | Oxon Hill | – | 1962 | |
St. Elizabeth Catholic School | Rockville | – | 1966 | |
St. Francis International School | Silver Spring | – | 2010 | |
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academy | Washington, D.C. | School Sisters of Notre Dame (former) | 1939 | |
St. Jane de Chantal School | Bethesda | Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (former) | 1950 | |
St. Jerome Academy | Hyattsville | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (former) | 1943 | |
St. Jerome Child Center | Hyattsville | – | 1985 | |
St. John's School | Hollywood | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (former) | 1923 | |
St. John the Baptist Catholic Elementary School | Silver Spring | Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary (former) | 1962 | |
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Elementary School | Clinton | Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (former) | 1961 | |
St. John the Evangelist School | Silver Spring | Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | 1950 | |
St. Joseph's Regional Catholic School | Beltsville | – | 1965 | |
St. Jude Regional Catholic School | Rockville | – | 1956 | |
St. Martin of Tours School | Gaithersburg | – | 1925 | |
St. Mary's School | Bryantown | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (former) | 1915 | |
St. Mary's School | Landover Hills | – | – | |
St. Mary's School | Rockville | – | 1951 | |
St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic School | Upper Marlboro | Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | 1925 | |
St. Mary of the Mills School | Laurel | Sisters of Mercy (former)
Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill (former) |
1893 | |
St. Mary's School of Piscataway | Clinton | Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters (former)
Sisters of Mercy (former) |
1962 | |
St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic School | Indian Head | – | – | |
St. Michael's School | Ridge | Missionary Servants of the Blessed Trinity (former)
Third Order of Carmelites (former) Society of Jesus (former) Sisters of St. Joseph (former) |
1918 | |
St. Patrick's Catholic School | Rockville | – | 1968 | |
St. Peter's School | Olney | Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill (former) | 1957 | |
St. Peter's School | Waldorf | – | 1956 | |
St. Peter School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Cross (former) | 1868 | |
St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School | Camp Springs | – | 1960 | |
St. Pius X Regional School | Bowie | Presentation Sisters (former)
Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill (former) |
1962 | |
St. Raphael Nursery School | Rockville | – | 1969 | |
St. Raphael School | Rockville | – | 2006 | |
St. Thomas More Catholic Academy | Washington, D.C. | – | – | |
Washington Jesuit Academy | Washington, D.C. | Society of Jesus | 2001 | |
Washington Middle School for Girls | Washington, D.C. | Religious of Jesus and Mary
Society of the Holy Child Jesus |
1998 | |
Woods Academy | Bethesda | – | – |
Former schools
Colleges and universities
School | Location | Religious order | Founded | Closed |
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Dunbarton College of the Holy Cross | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Cross | 1935 | 1973 |
Washington Theological Union | Washington, D.C. | Multiple orders | 1968 | 2015 |
Secondary schools
School | Location | Religious order | Founded | Closed | Ref |
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Academy of Notre Dame | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1873 | 1989 | |
All Saints High School | Washington, D.C. | – | – | 1989 | |
Holy Spirit High School | Washington, D.C. | – | – | 1989 | |
Immaculate Conception Academy | Washington, D.C. | Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul | 1872 | 1964 | |
La Reine High School | Suitland | Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis | 1960 | 1991 | |
Leonard Hall | Leonardtown | Xaverian Brothers (former) | 1909 | 1970s | |
Mackin High School | Washington, D.C. | Congregation of Holy Cross | – | 1989 | |
Northeast Catholic High School | Washington, D.C. | Benedictine Sisters | 1922 | – | |
Notre Dame High School | Bryantown | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1923 | 1967 | |
Regina High School | Adelphi | Religious of Jesus and Mary | 1955 | 1989 | |
Ryken High School | Leonardtown | Xaverian Brothers | 1956 | 1981 | |
St. Cecilia's Academy | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Cross | 1868 | 1951 | |
St. Mary's Academy | Leonardtown | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | 1885 | 1981 |
Primary schools
School | Location | Religious order | Founded | Closed | Ref |
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Assumption School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Cross | 1951 | 2008 | |
Holy Angels School | Avenue | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | 1926 | 1958 | |
Holy Angels–Sacred Heart School | Avenue | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | 1958 | 2009 | |
Holy Comforter–St. Cyprian School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill (former)
Oblate Sisters of Providence (former) |
1965 | 2008 | |
Holy Comforter School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill | 1921 | 1965 | |
Holy Name of Jesus School | Washington, D.C. | – | – | 2008 | |
Holy Redeemer School | Washington, D.C. | – | 1955 | – | |
Immaculate Conception Academy | Washington, D.C. | Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul | 1954 | 1984 | |
Immaculate Conception Boys School | Washington, D.C. | Marianist Brothers | 1865 | 1964 | |
Immaculate Conception Girls School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of Charity | 1865 | 1872 | |
Immaculate Conception School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of Mercy (former)
Society of the Holy Child Jesus (former) |
1964 | 2008 | |
Mount Calvary Catholic School | Forestville | School Sisters of Notre Dame | 1950 | 2016 | |
Nativity Catholic Academy | Washington, D.C. | – | 1925 | 2008 | |
Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Washington, D.C. | School Sisters of Notre Dame | 1921 | 2007 | |
Our Lady's School | Medley's Neck | – | 1924 | – | |
Our Lady Queen of Peace School | Washington, D.C. | – | 1952 | 2003 | |
Our Lady of Sorrows School | Takoma Park | – | – | 2006 | |
Sacred Heart School | Bushwood | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | 1926 | 1958 | |
St. Alphonsus School | St. Mary's City | – | 1916 | 1922 | |
St. Ann's Academy | Washington, D.C. | – | – | 2014 | |
St. Benedict Academy | Washington, D.C. | Benedictine Sisters | 1905 | 1922 | |
St. Benedict the Moor School | Washington, D.C. | Oblate Sisters of Providence (former) | 1962 | 2008 | |
St. Camillus School | Silver Spring | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1954 | 2010 | |
St. Catherine Labouré School | Wheaton | – | 1953 | 2013 | |
St. Cyprian's School | Washington, D.C. | Oblate Sisters of Providence | 1892 | 1965 | |
St. David's School | Mount Rainier | Sisters of St. Joseph of Hartford | 1918 | 1932 | |
St. Francis de Sales School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of St. Joseph | 1946 | 2008 | |
St. Gabriel School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary | 1924 | 2008 | |
St. Hugh of Grenoble School | Greenbelt | – | 1949 | 2010 | |
St. John Baptist de La Salle School | Chillum | Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati | 1952 | – | |
St. Joseph's Colored School | Morganza | – | 1927 | 1964 | |
St. Joseph's School | Morganza | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | 1924 | 1964 | |
St. Joseph's School | Washington, D.C. | – | 1890 | – | |
St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic School | Seat Pleasant | Felician Sisters | 1955 | 2007 | |
St. Mark the Evangelist School | Hyattsville | – | 1958 | 2009 | |
St. Mary's Boarding School | Bryantown | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1921 | 1931 | |
St. Mary's Colored School | Bryantown | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1915 | 1967 | |
St. Michael the Archangel School | Silver Spring | – | – | 2012 | |
St. Nicholas School | Laurel | – | – | 2010 | |
St. Patrick's Academy | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of the Holy Cross | 1865 | 1985 | |
St. Paul School | Washington, D.C. | – | – | 1961 | |
St. Peter Claver School | St. Inigoes | Oblate Sisters of Providence | 1916 | – | |
St. Rose's Industrial School | Washington, D.C. | Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul | 1872 | – | |
St. Stephen's Parish School for Boys | Washington, D.C. | Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul | 1872 | 1879 | |
St. Stephen's School | Washington, D.C. | Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur | 1924 | 1954 | |
St. Teresa of Avila School | Washington, D.C. | Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary | 1900s | 1972 | |
St. Thomas the Apostle School | Washington, D.C. | – | – | – |
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