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Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School

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Educational Institution·Historic, Academic, Community Focused
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Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, founded in 1799, is a private Catholic school for girls located in the historic Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is recognized as one of the oldest continuously-operating schools for girls in the United States and the oldest Catholic school for girls in the original Thirteen Colonies. The school is known for its strong academic program and community values, operating independently within the Archdiocese of Washington. With a focus on preparing students for college, Georgetown Visitation provides a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and personal growth.

Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, founded in 1799, is a private Catholic school for girls located in the historic Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is recognized as one of the oldest continuously-operating schools for girls in the United States and the oldest Catholic school for girls in the original Thirteen Colonies. The school is known for its strong academic program and community values, operating independently within the Archdiocese of Washington. With a focus on preparing students for college, Georgetown Visitation provides a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and personal growth.

Highlights

  • Founded in 1799, rich history.

  • Located in the Georgetown neighborhood.

  • Oldest Catholic school for girls in the original Thirteen Colonies.

  • Independent operation within the Archdiocese of Washington.

Before you go: Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School essentials

  • Located in the historic Georgetown neighborhood.

  • Oldest Catholic school for girls in the original Thirteen Colonies.

  • Offers a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum.

Best For

Girls seeking a rigorous college-preparatory education in a historic setting.

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Languages Spoken

English

Occasion Tags

Education, Historic Visit

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