Career Center

About Edmund Burke School • Founded in 1968 • Co-educational • Grades 6-12 • Independent and college preparatory • Committed to progressive education Location • Located in upper northwest DC, two blocks south of the Van Ness-UDC Metro station (on the Red line) • Over 60,000 square foot urban campus on Connecticut Ave. • Athletic teams use local DC Parks & Recreation fields as well as UDC and Howard Law School Students • Total enrollment of 305 students • Approximately 80 middle school students • Approximately 225 high school students • 39% students of color • 6% international students Faculty • Total faculty of 48 • More than 67% hold advanced degrees • 100% of full time faculty serve as student advisors Academics • 6:1 student-teacher ratio • Average class size of 11 • 13 AP courses offered • In 2016, 86 students took at least one AP exam • Mean SAT: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 630, Math 600, Writing 33 • Mean ACT: Composite 28.5 Financials • Grades 6-8 Tuition $39,195 • Grades 9-12 Tuition $41,575 • 31% of students receive financial aid Tuition includes textbooks, lab fees, art materials and grade sponsored fi...eld trips. Tuition does not include optional service trips or Leadership Program fees. Accreditations & Memberships • Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) • The National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) • The Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington (AISGW) • Association of Independent Maryland & DC Schools (AIMS) • Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) • The National Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC) • Potomac Valley Athletic Conference (PVAC)