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Karter School of Cascades
Elementary School · Sterling, VA
A private elementary school in Sterling, VA serving grades Kindergarten – 1st.
21290 SPRINGLAKE CT, Sterling, VA 20166
Academics
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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Karter School of Cascades sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average622/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$135,246
Median home value
$576,400
Median rent
$2,227/mo
College educated
66.4%
Homeownership
51.7%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20166; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Newton SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 111 | Compare → |
| Potowmack ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 582 | Compare → |
| Sterling ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| Countryside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 641 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Karter School of Cascades is listed in Sterling, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Karter School of Cascades
Karter School of Cascades is a private elementary school in Sterling, VA, serving approximately 20 students in grades Kindergarten-1st with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Karter School of Cascades
What grades does Karter School of Cascades serve?
Karter School of Cascades serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.
How many students attend Karter School of Cascades?
Karter School of Cascades has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Karter School of Cascades?
The student-teacher ratio at Karter School of Cascades is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Karter School of Cascades a private school?
Yes, Karter School of Cascades 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 Karter School of Cascades a religious school?
No, Karter School of Cascades is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 1st
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (703) 430-8657
- Area population (ZIP 20166)
- 13,854
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 34.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20166; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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