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2023 Best International Baccalaureate Schools in the Washington, D.C. Area

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  1. #15 Best Private High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Rochambeau The French International School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    BETHESDA, MD,

    PK, K-12,

    25 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Rochambeau follows the French curriculum, most classes are taught in French, but it is more an international school with IB options. Our daughters have had classmates from endless countries (around...Studying at Rochambeau can be challenging at times, because of the high academic level of the French system, but this high amount of work will also depend on the (many) options that are offered. All...Lastly, my husband studied there in high school in the early 90s and he still has many friends that he still sees regularly. So your children will create lifetime bonds with an international....

    Read 25 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,149,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 9 to 1,

  2. #28 Best Private High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    OLNEY, MD,

    9-12,

    205 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says Good Counsel is a great academic institution that provides a diverse culture for learning, growth, and engagement. The teachers and administrators are enthusiastic, compassionate, and passionate...Thank you GC!.

    Read 205 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,255,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  3. #40 Best Private High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    British International School of Washington

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    Private School,

    WASHINGTON, DC,

    PK, K-12,

    17 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says My daughter has been attending BISW since nursery due to our well regarded public school remaining close during the pandemic. We’re in Primary now and we simply love the school and have no plans to...Staff at BISW are competent, kind, responsive and the school is well organized. Clear and constant communication from teachers and administrators is the norm. The curricula is strong and very focused...As others have mentioned, the facilities are not grand, but given the small classes and school size they certainly make good use of the space. Classrooms are well appointed. A new gym being built.I feel that there is PLENTY of racial and ethnic diversity, since BISW attracts embassy and international families. I’ve met people from all around the world..

    Read 17 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 510,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 9 to 1,

  4. #35 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Marshall High School

    Fairfax County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    369 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says I've been a student at George C. Marshall High School for almost three years. Throughout these years I've grown a great deal and my experience has been unique. This school is a very prestigious high....

    Read 369 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 2,103,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  5. #50 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    South Lakes High School

    Fairfax County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    539 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says South Lakes has an amazing community in which learning is really prioritized. It has a great performing arts department and the IB Diploma Program is there as well. IB provides for a lot of cool...The teachers I have had have been amazing especially during Covid-19. They are understanding and Supportive and are a huge help to students. My teachers have made it a goal to make me succeed and it....

    Read 539 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 2,593,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

  6. #54 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Rockville High School

    Montgomery County Public Schools, MD,

    9-12,

    437 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says You could say that my school is considered average when you look it up online and see the reviews. Some reviews I find make me feel happy about the school and some reviews make me feel bad about the....

    Read 437 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,436,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  7. #62 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Albert Einstein High School

    Montgomery County Public Schools, MD,

    9-12,

    362 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says What I liked about Albert Einstein high school is the diversity that it has not only with the students but with the teachers as well. Also I loved the different academy is that they offer like....

    Read 362 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,921,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  8. #64 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Springbrook High School

    Montgomery County Public Schools, MD,

    9-12,

    497 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Overall, Springbrook High School (especially the IB program offered to select students on entry and available for any student after acceptance) offers a fantastic opportunity for personal and....

    Read 497 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,694,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  9. #75 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Seneca Valley High School

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    Montgomery County Public Schools, MD,

    9-12,

    377 Niche users give it an average review of 3.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Seneca Valley High School is a very diverse and amazing school. It's very easy to get involved with the school and the teachers there are amazing. They motivate you, persuade you and push you to be....

    Read 377 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 1,652,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

  10. #85 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Annandale High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Fairfax County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    472 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I like the diversity and immense exposure to different cultures here at Annandale. This school is fill with people with different backgrounds and heritages, that is encouraged to be expressed at....

    Read 472 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 2,233,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

  11. #87 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Lewis High School

    Fairfax County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    274 Niche users give it an average review of 3.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says I liked going to a school where I felt valued as a student. I felt like the teachers at Lewis really cared about my education and pushed me to move further in my education. The student body is also....

    Read 274 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 1,773,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

  12. #89 Best Public High Schools in Washington, D.C. Area.

    Unity Reed High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Prince William County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    331 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I chose to attend Stonewall Jackson High School because of the IB program and the diversity. Stonewall is the most diverse high school in PWC and I love that. I have met people from all over the....

    Read 331 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 2,769,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  13. Justice High School

    Fairfax County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    404 Niche users give it an average review of 3.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Justice High school was the best and was impressed with the level of education provided. Teachers at Justice are highly qualified and dedicated to providing the best assistance to the student. Many....

    Read 404 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

    Students: 2,256,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

  14. Mount Vernon High School

    Fairfax County Public Schools, VA,

    9-12,

    333 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Mount Vernon High school is an immensely diverse school with students and staff from all backgrounds in the DC Maryland Virginia area (DMV). Many students and staff in the school are also bilingual....

    Read 333 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

    Students: 2,013,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

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