# List of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

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

## Colleges and universities

| School | Location | Religious order | Founded |
| 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

| School | Location | Religious order | Founded |
| Academy of the Holy Cross | Kensington | Sisters of the Holy Cross | 1868 |
| Archbishop Carroll High School | Washington, D.C. | Order of St. Augustine (former) | 1951 |
| The Avalon School | Gaithersburg | – | 2003 |
| Bishop McNamara High School | Forestville | Congregation of Holy Cross | 1964 |
| Brookewood School | Kensington | – | 2006 |
| Connelly School of the Holy Child | Potomac | Society of the Holy Child Jesus | 1961 |
| DeMatha Catholic High School | Hyattsville | Trinitarian Order | 1946 |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School | Takoma Park | Salesians of Don Bosco | 2007 |
| Elizabeth Seton High School | Bladensburg | Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul | 1957 |
| Georgetown Preparatory School | North Bethesda | Society of Jesus | 1789 |
| Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School | Washington, D.C. | Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary | 1799 |
| Gonzaga College High School | Washington, D.C. | Society of Jesus | 1821 |
| The Heights School | Potomac | – | 1969 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel High School | Olney | Xaverian Brothers | 1958 |
| St. Anselm's Abbey School | Washington, D.C. | Order of St. Benedict | 1942 |
| St. John's College High School | Washington, D.C. | De La Salle Christian Brothers | 1851 |
| St. Mary's Ryken High School | Leonardtown | Xaverian Brothers | 1981 |
| St. Vincent Pallotti High School | Laurel | Pallottines | 1921 |
| Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart | Bethesda | Society of the Sacred Heart | 1923 |

## Grade schools

| School | Location | Religious order | Founded |
| 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) Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill (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) Sisters of St. Francis of the Martyr St. George (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) Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus | 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) Pallottine Missionary Sisters | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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. | – | – | – |