Type
Day
Type
Day
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Admit Rate
-
Reach
Local / Regional
Narrative
Summary
Maret School is an independent K–12 day school in Washington, DC, founded in 1911. For 2025–2026, the profile reports 650 students total, 319 in grades 9–12, a 6:1 student/faculty ratio, 119 teaching faculty, no class rank, and an unweighted 4.0 GPA scale. Maret does not designate Honors or AP courses and does not participate in the AP course audit, though students may take AP exams. The Class of 2026 mean testing reported is 1327 SAT (668 EBRW + 659 Math) and 30.3 ACT.
College Counseling
College counseling team includes Alexander (Allie) Levey, Director of College Counseling and 11th Grade Dean; Jane Shiu, Associate Director of College Counseling; and Dana Krein, College Counselor and Humanities Teacher.
Advanced Coursework
Maret offers advanced and accelerated coursework, including MSON courses, but does not designate Honors or AP courses and does not participate in the AP course audit.
Matriculation Notes
Members of the classes of 2021–2025 enrolled in the listed four-year colleges and universities.
Siviq Layer
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar schools. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Academic Program
4th percentile
Higher reported academic program than 4% of similar schools.
Combines advanced-course offerings, testing, and reported honors or IB signals.
Average Class Size
50th percentile
Lower reported average class size than 50% of similar schools.
Smaller reported average classes score higher within each peer cohort.
Institutional Resources
22nd percentile
Higher reported institutional resources than 22% of similar schools.
Uses linked nonprofit financial capacity when a reviewed EIN match is available.
Outcomes
92nd percentile
Higher reported outcomes than 92% of similar schools.
Based on reported college destinations in the current school profile.
Reach & Access
69th percentile
Higher reported reach & access than 69% of similar schools.
Combines geographic reach and reported access signals from the current school data.
Student Experience
60th percentile
Lower reported student experience than 60% of similar schools.
Lower student-teacher ratios score higher within each peer cohort.
Standardized Data
Profile
Profile
Profile
Profile
Linked Nonprofit Data
Net Assets
$87,358,802
Tax year 2024
Net Income
$2,592,509
Latest revenue minus expenses from the school's nonprofit filing.
Total Expenses
$38,656,650
Tax year 2024
Expenses Per Student
$59,472
Calculated from total expenses divided by the current school-profile enrollment.
Location Context
Institutional Details
Institutional
Head of School
Director of Upper School
Director of College Counseling and 11th Grade Dean
Institutional
Director of College Counseling and 11th Grade Dean
Associate Director of College Counseling
College Counselor and Humanities Teacher
Registrar
Institutional
CEEB Number
External References
College Outcomes
Search & Answers
The current school profile reports a student-teacher ratio of 6:1 at Maret School.
The current school profile reports about 650 students enrolled at Maret School.
Maret School currently reports serving grades K-12.
Maret School is a private school.
No. The current school profile does not report AP courses at Maret School.
The current school profile says about 26.0% of students at Maret School receive financial aid.
The current school profile highlights Amherst College as one of the top reported college destinations for Maret School.
No. Maret says it does not rank students.
No. Maret reports an unweighted cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale, and only Maret courses, including MSON classes, are factored into the transcript GPA.
Maret reports that 55% of students identify as students of color.
Yes. About 26% of students receive need-based financial aid.
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By Similarity
Provenance
| Source | Type | Checked | Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 School Profile (PDF) Used for normalized profile metrics, school facts, FAQ answers, and school SEO metadata. | School Profile PDF | Apr 01, 2026 | AP Courses • Academic Rigor Category • Access Category • Advanced Course Notes • Average ACT • Average Class Size • More normalized profile fields |
| 2025-2026 school profile PDF resources.finalsite.net/images/v1754921768/maret/cvhkhz1fyj0cei6s4emr/Maret-Profile-2526_v6.pdf | Official Linked File | May 11, 2026 | Faculty Count • Founded Year |
| About Maret | K-12 Private School | Washington, DC www.maret.org/about-us | Official Profile Page | Apr 05, 2026 | Average Class Size • Grades Served |
| Mission - Private School in Washington DC | Maret School www.maret.org/about-us/mission | Official Website Page | Apr 05, 2026 | Grades Served |
| Home - Private School in Washington DC | Maret School www.maret.org | Official Website Page | Apr 05, 2026 | Day Enrollment • Grades Served |
| Role | URL | Method |
|---|---|---|
| official_website | www.maret.org/about/at-a-glance | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.maret.org/about/facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.maret.org/about/fast-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.maret.org/about/quick-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| Academics - DC Area Private School | Maret School | www.maret.org/academics | supplemental_backfill |
| College Counseling - Private School in Washington DC | Maret | www.maret.org/academics/college-counseling | supplemental_backfill |
| Admission - Private School Washington DC | Maret School | www.maret.org/admission | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.maret.org/admissions | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.maret.org/student-life | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.maret.org/tuition-and-financial-aid | supplemental_backfill |
| About Maret | K-12 Private School | Washington, DC | www.maret.org/about-us | existing |
| 2025-2026 school profile PDF | resources.finalsite.net/images/v1754921768/maret/cvhkhz1fyj0cei6s4emr/Maret-Profile-2526_v6.pdf | page_scan |
| Equity, Inclusion & Belonging - DC Private School | Maret | www.maret.org/about-us/equity-and-inclusion | supplemental_backfill |
| Head of School Search - Independent School in DC | Maret | www.maret.org/about-us/head-of-school-search | supplemental_backfill |
| Institutional Research - Private School Washington DC | Maret | www.maret.org/about-us/institutional-research | supplemental_backfill |
| Leadership at Maret | Private School | Washington, DC | www.maret.org/about-us/leadership | supplemental_backfill |
| Home - Private School in Washington DC | Maret School | www.maret.org | existing |
| Mission - Private School in Washington DC | Maret School | www.maret.org/about-us/mission | supplemental_backfill |
| Advancing with Purpose - Strategic Plan | Maret School | www.maret.org/about-us/strategic-plan | supplemental_backfill |
| Metric | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grades Served | K-12 | grades K-12 all on one campus |
| Lowest Grade | 0 | K-12 |
| Highest Grade | 12 | K-12 |
| Postgraduate Offered | - | K-12 |
| Boarding Status | Day | Maret is an independent, K–12 day school located on a historic single campus in Washington, DC. |
| Boarding Status Code | day | Day |
| School Type | Private | Maret is an independent, K–12 day school located on a historic single campus in Washington, DC. |
| School Type Code | private | Private |
| Enrollment | 650 | Student Body 650, with 319 in Grades 9 through 12 |
| Residential Enrollment | - | - |
| Day Enrollment | 650 | Maret is an independent, college preparatory, co-ed day school in Washington, DC, with 650 students in grades K-12 all on one campus. |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 6 | Student/Faculty Ratio 6:1 |
| Founded Year | 1911 | Founded in 1911 |
| School Leadership | - | Dennis Bisgaard Head of School |
| Key Contacts | - | Alexander (Allie) Levey Director of College Counseling and 11th Grade Dean 202-939-8882 [email protected] |
| Accreditations | - | - |
| School Codes | - | CEEB Number: 090115 |
| AP Courses | 0 | While we do not designate “Honors” or “Advanced Placement” courses, and we do not participate in the AP course audit |
| Average Class Size | 16 | School Profile by the Numbers: 16 Average number of students per class. |
| IB Program | - | - |
| Honors Program | No | While we do not designate “Honors” or “Advanced Placement” courses |
| Advanced Course Notes | Maret offers advanced and accelerated coursework, including MSON courses, but does not designate Honors or AP courses and does not participate in the AP course audit. | While we do not designate “Honors” or “Advanced Placement” courses, and we do not participate in the AP course audit... Maret is a founding member of the Malone Schools Online Network... These courses are designated “MSON” on the Maret transcript. |
| Faculty Count | 119 | Faculty 119 teaching faculty |
| College Counseling Summary | College counseling team includes Alexander (Allie) Levey, Director of College Counseling and 11th Grade Dean; Jane Shiu, Associate Director of College Counseling; and Dana Krein, College Counselor and Humanities Teacher. | Alexander (Allie) Levey Director of College Counseling and 11th Grade Dean ... Jane Shiu Associate Director of College Counseling ... Dana Krein College Counselor and Humanities Teacher |
| Testing Policy | - | - |
| Testing Policy Code | - | - |
| Average SAT | 1327 | Senior Class Academic Profile 2023–2026 ... Class of 2026 3.70 668 659 30.3 |
| Average ACT | 30 | Senior Class Academic Profile 2023–2026 ... Class of 2026 3.70 668 659 30.3 |
| Matriculation Summary | Members of the classes of 2021–2025 enrolled in the listed four-year colleges and universities. | College Matriculation Members of the classes of 2021–2025 enrolled in the following four-year colleges and universities. |
| Top Colleges | - | Amherst College (2); Babson College (2); Bates College (4); Boston College (7); Boston University (2); Bowdoin College (3); University of British Columbia (2); Brown University (10); University of California, Berkeley (2); Carnegie Mellon University (3); Case Western Reserve University (4); University of Chicago (8); Clark Atlanta University (2); Colby College (3); Colgate University (7); University of Colorado at Boulder (6); Colorado College (2); Columbia University (3); Cornell University (6); Dartmouth College (5); Davidson College (4); Dickinson College (3); Duke University (3); Emory University (7); Fordham University (3); The George Washington University (2); Georgetown University (9); Hamilton College (2); Harvard University (9); Haverford College (6); Kenyon College (6); Lafayette College (3); University of Maryland, College Park (3); McGill University (4); University of Miami (4); University of Michigan (14); Middlebury College (2); Morehouse College (3); Morgan State University (2); New York University (4); UNC Chapel Hill (2); Northeastern University (7); Northwestern University (19); Occidental College (3); University of Pennsylvania (13); Pitzer College (6); Pomona College (4); Princeton University (4); RISD (2); University of Rochester (3); Skidmore College (3); St. Mary’s College of Maryland (2); University of Southern California (4); Spelman College (3); Stanford University (2); Syracuse University (5); University of Toronto (3); Trinity College, CT (2); Tufts University (14); Tulane University (4); Vanderbilt University (4); Vassar College (2); University of Vermont (4); Villanova University (2); Virginia Polytechnic State University (2); University of Virginia (6); Washington University in St. Louis (7); Wesleyan University (11); College of William & Mary (4); Williams College (4); University of Wisconsin, Madison (4); Worcester Polytechnic Institute (2); Yale University (7) |
| States Represented | - | - |
| Countries Represented | - | - |
| Students of Color | 55 | 55% identify as students of color |
| International Students | - | - |
| Receiving Financial Aid | 26 | 26% receive need-based aid |
| Tuition-Free Share | - | - |
| Applicants | - | - |
| Admitted | - | - |
| Matriculated | - | - |
| Admit Rate | - | - |
| Yield Rate | - | - |
| Class Rank Policy | Maret does not rank its students. | As a matter of school policy, Maret does not rank its students. |
| Class Rank Policy Code | - | Maret does not rank its students. |
| Weighted Grades | No | We provide an unweighted cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale for completed coursework. |
| Weighted Grades Policy | Maret provides an unweighted cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale for completed coursework. Only courses taken at Maret, including MSON, are factored into the GPA reported on the transcript. | We provide an unweighted cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale for completed coursework... Only courses taken at Maret, including MSON, are factored into the students’ grade point averages as reported on the Maret transcript. |
| Disciplinary Reporting | Serious student misconduct in grades 9–12 resulting in suspensions of two or more days or expulsion is reported to colleges; serious disciplinary issues at any time may be reported if the student applies to other schools or programs. | Serious student misconduct in grades nine through twelve that results in suspensions of two or more days or expulsion is reported to colleges. Serious disciplinary issues that occur at any time may be reported if the student applies to other schools or programs. |
| Boarding Model | day_only | day_only |
| Selectivity Category | highly_selective | highly_selective |
| Academic Rigor Category | high | high |
| Testing Policy Category | not_reported | not_reported |
| College Counseling Category | established | established |
| Student Body Reach Category | regional | regional |
| Access Category | meaningful_access | meaningful_access |
| Outcome Category | exceptional_outcomes | exceptional_outcomes |
| Signals | - | Explicitly described as a K-12 day school in Washington, DC.; Admission signal reported as 'admitting one student for every eight applicants' (~12.5%).; Class of 2026 mean testing reported at 1327 SAT and 30.3 ACT.; School reports advanced and accelerated coursework, including MSON courses.; Maret does not designate Honors or AP courses and does not participate in the AP course audit.; Maret is a founding member of the Malone Schools Online Network.; College counseling team includes a director, an associate director, and an additional college counselor.; Students come from 73 different zip codes in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.; 26% of students receive need-based financial aid.; Five-year matriculation list (Classes of 2021-2025) shows numerous enrollments at highly selective colleges and universities, including Harvard, Yale, Brown, Penn, Northwestern, Chicago, Georgetown, Tufts, Wesleyan, and others. |