Parkmont School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Washington, DC
4842 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 72% of independent schools nationwide
- Growing: enrollment up 75% since 2011–12
In Washington, District of Columbia, Parkmont School is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 70 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of independent schools nationwide. Enrollment is up about 75% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 165 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 70
- Teachers
- 12.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 36 girls, 34 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 165 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 72% of independent schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of independent schools nationwide.
- Compared with 1,294 independent schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Parkmont School
What grades does Parkmont School serve?
Parkmont School serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend Parkmont School?
About 70 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Parkmont School?
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