Overview

Founded in 1911, Maret School is an independent, coeducational, K–12, college preparatory day school located on a single campus in Washington, DC where we applaud high achievement while promoting a philosophy of nurtured risk-taking.
Official information of Maret School in 2024 | FindingSchool

A Day
A+ Matriculation
A Academics
A- Extracurricular activities
A+ Community
B Reviews
NA Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: K-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Tuition: $44,030
# of Students: 660
Teacher:Student: 1:6
International Student: N/A
AP Courses: 0
Endowment: $51,515/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 70%
SAT: 1351/1600
#46

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 5
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
#3 Harvard College 5
#3 Stanford University 4
#3 Yale University 9
LAC #1 Williams College 5
#6 University of Chicago 4
#7 Johns Hopkins University 2
#7 University of Pennsylvania 8
#10 Duke University 1
#10 Northwestern University 11
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#12 Dartmouth College 6
#13 Brown University 10
#13 Vanderbilt University 7
#15 Rice University 1
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 9
LAC #3 Pomona College 3
#17 Cornell University 2
#18 Columbia University 4
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 2
LAC #4 Swarthmore College 2
#22 Emory University 7
#22 Georgetown University 5
#25 New York University 9
#25 University of Michigan 12
#25 University of Southern California 4
#25 University of Virginia 8
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#29 Wake Forest University 2
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
LAC #6 Carleton College 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 2
#32 Tufts University 8
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#36 Boston College 3
#36 University of Rochester 9
#38 University of Texas at Austin 2
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 2
#41 Boston University 2
#44 Brandeis University 1
#44 Case Western Reserve University 2
#44 Northeastern University 9
#44 Tulane University 6
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 1
#51 Lehigh University 1
#51 Spelman College 2
#51 Villanova University 1
#55 Pepperdine University 1
#55 University of Miami 3
LAC #11 Middlebury College 4
#62 George Washington University 2
#62 Syracuse University 5
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
LAC #13 Vassar College 3
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3
#70 Virginia Military Institute 1
#72 Fordham University 1
#72 Reed College 2
#72 Sarah Lawrence College 1
LAC #15 Davidson College 2
LAC #15 Hamilton College 4
#83 University of Iowa 1
#89 Elon University 1
#89 Howard University 1
#89 Texas Christian University 1
LAC #18 Colgate University 5
LAC #18 Haverford College 1
LAC #18 University of Richmond 3
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 9
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 Miami University: Oxford 3
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1
LAC #24 Colby College 2
Arizona State University 1
#121 Chapman University 1
#121 Temple University 3
#121 University of Vermont 4
#124 Morehouse College 3
LAC #25 Bates College 1
#130 Eckerd College 1
LAC #27 Colorado College 5
LAC #27 Macalester College 2
#137 DePaul University 1
#137 George Mason University 1
#137 University of Alabama 1
LAC #29 Harvey Mudd College 1
LAC #31 Kenyon College 4
LAC #33 Pitzer College 3
LAC #33 Scripps College 3
#166 Virginia Commonwealth University 2
#182 Belmont University 1
LAC #37 Bucknell University 1
LAC #37 Occidental College 7
LAC #39 Denison University 2
LAC #39 Lafayette College 2
LAC #39 Skidmore College 2
LAC #39 Trinity College 4
#219 Hampton University 1
#234 University of Hartford 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 4
LAC #55 Connecticut College 3
#299 Old Dominion University 1
#317 Morgan State University 1
Babson College 3
Baldwin Wallace University 1
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1
Cascadia College 1
Cleveland Institute of Music 1
College of Charleston 2
College of William and Mary 3
Franklin & Marshall College 2
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering 1
Grambling State University 1
Ithaca College 1
Lincoln University 1
McGill University 1
Oberlin College 3
Rhode Island School of Design 2
The New School College of Performing Arts 3
Towson University 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of Colorado Boulder 7
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
University of Maryland: College Park 1
University of New Orleans 2
University of Oxford 1
University of St. Andrews 2
University of Toronto 2
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AP Courses

(Total 4)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Physics C: Mechanics

Sports

(Total 13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 17)
Band
Choir
Chorus
Performing
Theater
Ceramics
Computer Graphic
Drawing
Film
Film Production
Band
Choir
Chorus
Performing
Theater
Ceramics
Computer Graphic
Drawing
Film
Film Production
Graphic Design
Photography
Sculpture
Art
Design
Mixed Media
Multimedia
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 25)
A Capella at Maret
Action for Women
Amnesty International
Asian Affinity and Asian Cultures Club
Black Student Union
Dance Club
Debate Club
Diversity at Maret (D.A.M.)
Engineering Team
Fighting Homelessness in DC
A Capella at Maret
Action for Women
Amnesty International
Asian Affinity and Asian Cultures Club
Black Student Union
Dance Club
Debate Club
Diversity at Maret (D.A.M.)
Engineering Team
Fighting Homelessness in DC
Film Club
Gay-Straight Alliance
Improv Group
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Discussion Group
It’s Academic
Jazz Band
Latino Student Fund Tutoring
Literary & Visual Arts Magazine
Model United Nations/ Model Congress Club
Outing Club
Politics Club
Religion Club
Science Club
Students for Environmental Action
Theater Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1911
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/05
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
School Code:
SSAT: 4822
ISEE: 90115

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 4)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 6)
Recommended
Day school
Sanford School United States Flag
B+ 5.0 (6 reviews)
Recommended

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Frequently Ask Questions about Maret School

01.
Tell me a bit about Maret School.
Maret School is Co-ed private day school located in Boston, District of Columbia, US. It was founded 1911, and currently has about 660 students, -1.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.maret.org.
02.
Does Maret School have rigorous academic requirements?
Maret School is offering 4 AP courses.

Maret School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Maret School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 13.85% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 29.49% go to top 25, and about 12.56% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for Maret School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Maret School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Maret School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Maret School in 2024 is $44,030, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@maret.org .
06.
Where is Maret School located?
Maret School is located in the State of District of Columbia of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 393 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Maret School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Maret School is among the most popular schools, within top 348 for all US schools.

Also Maret School has been favorited by 46 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Maret School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Maret School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Maret School’s official site: http://www.maret.org or call them at 202-939-8800.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Maret School?
Yes, here are few: Aidan Montessori School, Washington International School and Beauvoir, The Nat'l Cathedral E.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Maret School?
The overall rating for Maret School is A.

The section ratings of Maret School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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