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#364 of 457 private schools in VA

Calvary Road Christian School

Elementary School

6811 BEULAH ST, Alexandria, VA 22310

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 53 schools in Alexandria. Learn more

Enrollment

249

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Alexandria

#23 of 27

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#164 of 200

About Calvary Road Christian School

Calvary Road Christian School is an elementary school located in Alexandria, Virginia, in the Fairfax area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has a total enrollment of 249 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, Calvary Road Christian School aims to provide personalized attention to each child's educational needs.

The school is set in a large suburban area with the goal of fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. While specific academic test scores are not available, Calvary Road Christian School focuses on student development and offers various programs designed to support its students' growth both academically and socially. The school’s setting within a vibrant suburban community provides access to a range of resources that complement the educational experience.

Calvary Road Christian School is situated in an area that supports a strong sense of community, offering families a close-knit environment for their children's formative years.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Calvary Road Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Calvary Road Christian School compares to 45 public schools serving similar grades in Alexandria, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
This School
vs
14.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
249
This School
vs
665
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 45.4% vs 0%
White 26.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.6% vs 0%
Asian 3.2% vs 0%
Calvary Road Christian School Alexandria Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Calvary Road Christian School (this school) 5.3
Lane Elementary 4.7
Franconia Elementary 6.9
Hayfield Elementary 7.6
Island Creek Elementary 7.5
Rose Hill Elementary 7.7
Bush Hill Elementary 7.6
Bren Mar Park Elementary 5.4
Virginia Hills Early Childhood Resource Center 7.0
Clermont Elementary 7.9
Samuel W. Tucker Elementary 4.5
Groveton Elementary 5.0
Holmes Middle 6.3
Mount Vernon Woods Elementary 5.4
Woodlawn Elementary 5.6
Hybla Valley Elementary 3.7
Weyanoke Elementary 7.4
Cameron Elementary 6.8
Patrick Henry K-8 School 5.5
Riverside Elementary 8.2
James K. Polk Elementary 5.2

Showing 20 of 45 schools. View all schools in Alexandria

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,086
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 69%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 249
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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)

Black 45.4%
White 26.1%
Two or More 14.9%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 3.2%
Pacific Islander 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6811 BEULAH ST, Alexandria, VA 22310

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvary Road Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garfield Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rose Hill Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alexandria, see our Alexandria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CALVARY ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alexandria 0.0 mi 6.3
Lane Elementary Alexandria 0.6 mi 4.7
Key Center Springfield 0.9 mi 6.9
Key Middle Springfield 0.9 mi 5.7
Franconia Elementary Alexandria 1.0 mi 6.9
Forestdale Elementary Springfield 1.0 mi 3.8
Springfield Estates Elementary Springfield 1.2 mi 6.7
Lewis High Springfield 1.2 mi 8.4
Hayfield Secondary Alexandria 1.4 mi 6.4
LITTLE ACORN PATCH AT KINGSTOWNE Alexandria 1.2 mi
Edison High Alexandria 1.4 mi 7.2
Hayfield Elementary Alexandria 1.5 mi 7.6
AL-QALAM ACADEMY Springfield 1.4 mi 8.4
AL-QALAM ACADEMY Springfield 1.4 mi 8.3
Island Creek Elementary Alexandria 1.8 mi 7.5
Bren Mar Park Elementary Alexandria 2.3 mi 5.4
WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Alexandria 2.5 mi 9.3
Bush Hill Elementary Alexandria 2.1 mi 7.6
Garfield Elementary Springfield 2.0 mi 7.8
Rose Hill Elementary Alexandria 2.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,872

Median Home Value

$627,400

Median Rent

$2,396/mo

Population

29,120

College Educated

64%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calvary Road Christian School has a median household income of $160,872. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $627,400, with a median rent of $2,396/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Gladeville Elementary Galax, VA 5.3
Byrd Elementary Goochland, VA 5.2
Ottobine Elementary Dayton, VA 5.2
Scottsville Elementary Scottsville, VA 5.2
Fishburn Park Elementary Roanoke, VA 5.4
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Fredericksburg, VA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvary Road Christian School

What grades does Calvary Road Christian School serve?

Calvary Road Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Calvary Road Christian School?

Calvary Road Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Road Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Road Christian School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Road Christian School rank in VA?

Calvary Road Christian School is ranked #364 out of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Calvary Road Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Road Christian School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvary Road Christian School a private school?

Yes, Calvary Road Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calvary Road Christian School a religious school?

Calvary Road Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,862/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alexandria). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
249
Gender Split
68% M / 32% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
181 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FAIRFAX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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