Average
#397 of 457 private schools in VA
Accotink Academy
School
8519 TUTTLE RD, Springfield, VA 22152
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#397 of 457
In Springfield
#9 of 10
public schools
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Accotink Academy
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About Accotink Academy
Accotink Academy is a private school in Springfield, VA. Accotink Academy serves approximately 72 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Accotink Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #397 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 72 students, Accotink Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8:1 students to teachers, Accotink Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Accotink Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Accotink Academy compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Springfield, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Accotink Academy (this school) | 5.0 |
| West Springfield High | 8.8 |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary | 7.3 |
| Irving Middle | 7.5 |
| Keene Mill Elementary | 8.1 |
| Rolling Valley Elementary | 7.2 |
| Kings Glen Elementary | 7.2 |
| Kings Park Elementary | 7.6 |
| West Springfield Elementary | 8.5 |
| Hunt Valley Elementary | 7.9 |
| Orange Hunt Elementary | 7.5 |
| Ravensworth Elementary | 8.3 |
| North Springfield Elementary | 6.5 |
| Crestwood Elementary | 3.9 |
| Sangster Elementary | 9.0 |
| Garfield Elementary | 4.0 |
| Lynbrook Elementary | 2.9 |
| Newington Forest Elementary | 7.7 |
| Fairfax County Adult High | 1.3 |
| Saratoga Elementary | 8.1 |
| Lewis High | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Springfield
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8519 TUTTLE RD, Springfield, VA 22152
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Accotink Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. West Springfield High (rated 8.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Springfield Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ravensworth Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| West Springfield High Springfield | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Springfield | 0.3 mi | — |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary Springfield | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 0.5 mi | — |
| Irving Middle Springfield | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Rolling Valley Elementary Springfield | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Keene Mill Elementary Springfield | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Kings Glen Elementary Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Kings Park Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Hunt Valley Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Orange Hunt Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| West Springfield Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Ravensworth Elementary Springfield | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Annandale | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| THE GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Springfield | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| FAIRFAX GLOBAL ACADEMY Springfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| White Oaks Elementary Burke | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Lake Braddock Secondary Burke | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Springfield | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,557
Median Home Value
$620,200
Median Rent
$2,495/mo
Population
29,066
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield, VA | 5.0 |
| ROCK CHURCH SCHOOL Franklin, VA | 5.1 |
| ROCKBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lexington, VA | 5.1 |
| STAUNTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fishersville, VA | 4.9 |
| KEEN MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakwood, VA | 4.8 |
| MOUNTAINSIDE MONTESSORI Marshall, VA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Accotink Academy
What grades does Accotink Academy serve?
Accotink Academy serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Accotink Academy?
Accotink Academy has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Accotink Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Accotink Academy is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Accotink Academy rank in VA?
Accotink Academy ranks #397 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Accotink Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Accotink Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Accotink Academy a private school?
Yes, Accotink Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Accotink Academy a religious school?
No, Accotink Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 183 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 451-8041
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