OPEN HOUSE GUIDE
2020 OPEN HOUSE
GUIDE 36 WashingtonFAMILY FEBRUARY 2020
BASIS Washington, D.C.™
basisdc.org malika.walters@
basised.com 202-804-6390
410 8th St. NW, Washington,
D.C., 20004
Grades/ages range: grades 5-12
• Founded year: 2012 • Coed/
boys/girls: coed • Enrollment: 640
• Enrollment: 640 • % Minorities:
43% • Average Class Size: 25
• Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
• Entrance Exam: N • Grading
System: (A-F or Number) Varies
by grade level and subject,
primarily A-F • Uniforms: N
• Foreign Languages: Latin,
French, Spanish, Mandarin
• Grade Foreign Language •
Begins: 5th grade – Latin only; 7th
grade – student choice • Tuition
Range: $0--FREE • Number of
Computers: 150 • AP Classes: Y
• Gifted/Talented Program: N •
Learning Disabled Program: Y
• Special Needs Program: Y •
Enrichment Activities: Y • Sports:
Y • Enrichment Activities: Y •
Transportation: N • Extended
Day: Y • Summer Program: N
• Additional Programs: The
Extracurricular Program offerings
change year-to-year based on the
interests of the teachers, students
and availability of resources.
BASIS Washington, D.C.™ believes
that every child deserves a world-
class education. We set the
bar high and provide students
with the support they need to
succeed. Our school culture
encourages content mastery
and guides students toward
their full potential. Our students
practice creative and critical
thinking, drawing connections
that strengthen understanding.
They outscore their peers and
earn impressive scholarships to
top colleges. Our academic model
builds foundations and develops
essential skills and habits for
success. BASIS Washington,
D.C. ™ graduates the leaders and
innovators of a global future.
Open House Dates: February 1
BEAUVOIR, THE
NATIONAL CATHEDRAL
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
beauvoirschool.org margaret.hartigan@
cathedral.org 202-537-6493
3500 Woodley Road, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
Grades: PreK-3rd • Year Founded:
1933 • Religious: Cathedral School
Coed • Enrollment: 390 • % of
Minorities: 41% • Average Class
Size: 21 • Student-Teacher Ratio:
6:1 • Foreign Language: Spanish
beginning in PK • Tuition Range:
$36,655 • Enrichment Activities •
Extended Day • Summer Program
At Beauvoir, the National
Cathedral Elementary School,
we provide an extraordinary early
childhood education in a diverse
community that values every
individual. Beauvoir’s program
encourages creative, courageous
learners and builds an enduring
foundation for a lifelong spirit of
inquiry and joy in learning.
Open House: Call to schedule
a tour.
MARYLAND THE AUBURN SCHOOL
theauburnschool.org info@theauburnschool.org
410-617-0418 Park Heights Ave.
Baltimore, Md.
301-588-8048 9545 Georgia Ave., Silver
Spring, Md.
Grades K-8th • Year Founded:
2010 (Silver Spring), 2011
(Lutherville) • Coed • Average
Class Size: 8 • Student-Teacher
Ratio: 8:2 • Grading System: A-F •
Foreign Languages (Silver Spring):
Spanish, Mandarin • Internet
Access • Learning Disabled
Program • Enrichment Activities •
Summer Program
The Auburn School grows the
social and academic potential of
bright students
with social and communication
challenges, supporting the
development of academic skills,
social competency and pragmatic
language in an engaging
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