St. Leo the Great Catholic School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 352 students 13.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private elementary schools in Fairfax, VA
34 in Fairfax or within 6 miles. Private schools that teach any grade from kindergarten through 5, going by the grade span each school gave the federal survey.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
St. Anthony Academy
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 46 students 5.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Truro Preschool & Kindergarten
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Other religious Early childhood Co-ed
Guidepost Montessori at Fairfax
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Appletree School
2 mi Grades PreK-3 19 students 5.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 1-12 63 students 7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Merritt Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-8 149 students 7.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades K-12 757 students 10.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 140 students 5.3 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed
Palm Tree School
3 mi Grades K-12 108 students 7.2 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
St. Ambrose School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 139 students 8.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Green Hedges School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 132 students 4.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 62 students 10.7 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 356 students 6.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Vinci Schools
4 mi Grades PreK-1 19 students 6.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-1 12 students 5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades K-12 333 students 10.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Holy Spirit School
4 mi Grades PreK-8 426 students 14.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 58 students 14.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Episcopal Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 470 students 15.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools
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What Virginia pays
Virginia Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits Tax-credit scholarship
Up to the state share of per-pupil public school funding where you live The ceiling differs by school division. Students with disabilities at licensed special education schools can receive up to three times that share. In fiscal 2025, 5,336 scholarships were reported against $15.3 million in donor credits.
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