National Cathedral School, Private all-girls school in Northwest Washington D.C., United States.
National Cathedral School provides education for grades 4 through 12 on the grounds of Washington National Cathedral with Gothic architecture buildings.
Philanthropist Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Bishop Henry Yates Satterlee established this educational institution as part of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation in 1900.
The curriculum integrates Episcopal values while offering programs in academics, athletics, performing arts, and encouraging young women to develop leadership skills.
The school maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8:1, serving approximately 580 students with comprehensive college preparatory programs and extensive support resources.
Students share their campus with St. Albans brother school and Beauvoir elementary school, creating an interconnected educational community around the Cathedral.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1900
Website: http://ncs.cathedral.org
GPS coordinates: 38.93130,-77.07220
Latest update: September 23, 2025 15:06
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