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Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented
School
2487 MCNAIR FARMS DR, Herndon, VA 20171
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented
School in Herndon · grades 1st – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented
Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented is a private school in Herndon, VA. Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented serves approximately 27 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 27 students, Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented 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 3.4:1 students to teachers, Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented 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 Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Herndon, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented (this school) | — |
| McNair Elementary | 8.2 |
| McNair Upper Elementary | 8.1 |
| Coates Elementary | 3.6 |
| Floris Elementary | 6.8 |
| Hutchison Elementary | 3.3 |
| Carson Middle | 7.3 |
| Herndon Middle | 4.5 |
| Fox Mill Elementary | 8.2 |
| Oak Hill Elementary | 8.4 |
| Herndon Elementary | 2.6 |
| Clearview Elementary | 5.4 |
| Crossfield Elementary | 8.2 |
| Herndon High | 6.1 |
| Dranesville Elementary | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Address
- 2487 MCNAIR FARMS DR, Herndon, VA 20171
- Phone
- (571) 313-1709
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2487 MCNAIR FARMS DR, Herndon, VA 20171
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented may also want to explore other schools in the area. AL FATIH ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Reston). Another option is Oak Hill Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away). Additionally, McNair Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away). For more schools in Herndon, see our Herndon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McNair Elementary Herndon | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| McNair Upper Elementary Herndon | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT HERNDON Herndon | 0.5 mi | — |
| Coates Elementary Herndon | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Floris Elementary Herndon | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hutchison Elementary Herndon | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| KING ABDULLAH ACADEMY Herndon | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Carson Middle Herndon | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| NYSMITH SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED Herndon | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| MONTESSORI COUNTRY SCHOOL Herndon | 1.6 mi | — |
| Herndon Middle Herndon | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| DULLES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Herndon | 2.0 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Herndon | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Fox Mill Elementary Herndon | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Herndon | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly | 2.4 mi | — |
| AL FATIH ACADEMY Reston | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Dogwood Elementary Reston | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Franklin Middle Chantilly | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20171 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,154
Median Home Value
$770,200
Median Rent
$2,276/mo
Population
50,796
College Educated
73.8%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
35.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented
What grades does Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented serve?
Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented?
Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented?
The student-teacher ratio at Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented a private school?
Yes, Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented 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 Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented a religious school?
No, Berthold Academy for the Gifted and Talented is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (571) 313-1709
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