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#194 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 42% of private schools
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy
School
6401 MISSIONARY LN, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#194 of 457
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About Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy is a private school in Fairfax Station, VA. Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy 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
BetaHow Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Fairfax Station, VA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Fairfax Station
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy (this school) | 6.5 |
| Fairview Elementary | 7.9 |
| Silverbrook Elementary | 9.2 |
| Halley Elementary | 5.8 |
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.
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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
6401 MISSIONARY LN, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Silverbrook Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Terra Centre Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Burke), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sangster Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairfax Station, see our Fairfax Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Terra Centre Elementary Burke | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Cherry Run Elementary Burke | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| NATIVITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Burke | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Bonnie Brae Elementary Fairfax | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Fairview Elementary Fairfax Station | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| White Oaks Elementary Burke | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Sangster Elementary Springfield | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Laurel Ridge Elementary Fairfax | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Robinson Secondary Fairfax | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak View Elementary Fairfax | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Lake Braddock Secondary Burke | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Orange Hunt Elementary Springfield | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| FAIRFAX GLOBAL ACADEMY Springfield | 3.4 mi | — |
| THE GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Springfield | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Silverbrook Elementary Fairfax Station | 3.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Olde Creek Elementary Fairfax | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Little Run Elementary Fairfax | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Hunt Valley Elementary Springfield | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| West Springfield High Springfield | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Annandale | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$973,800
Median Rent
$2,426/mo
Population
19,034
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
96.3%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach, VA | 6.4 |
| GUARDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesterfield, VA | 6.6 |
| STONEBRIDGE SCHOOL Chesapeake, VA | 6.6 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Williamsburg, VA | 6.3 |
| REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL Keezletown, VA | 6.3 |
| CARLISLE SCHOOL Axton, VA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy
What grades does Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy serve?
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy?
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy rank in VA?
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy ranks #194 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy a private school?
Yes, Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy 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 Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy a religious school?
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 323-8100
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