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#44 of 457 private schools in VA

Top 9% of private schools

Montessori School of Northern Virginia

Elementary School · Annandale, VA

A private elementary school in Annandale, VA serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Private

6820 PACIFIC LN, Annandale, VA 22003

  • 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A9.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-5.1 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.9 / 10
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Diversity Index55%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment149
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Montessori School of Northern Virginia sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$134,109

Median home value

$694,300

Median rent

$1,988/mo

College educated

50.6%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

9.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22003; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White63.8%
Hispanic14.8%
Asian12.1%
Black7.4%
Pacific Islander2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Columbia ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–50.5 mi378Compare →
Kenwood SchoolPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–60.6 mi65Compare →
Phillips School-annandalePrivate · tuition7.4private1–120.8 mi166Compare →
Weyanoke ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.6PK–50.8 mi562Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Montessori School of Northern Virginia is listed in Annandale, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Montessori School of Northern Virginia

Montessori School of Northern Virginia is a private elementary school in Annandale, VA, serving approximately 149 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #44 of 457 private schools in VA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montessori School of Northern Virginia

What grades does Montessori School of Northern Virginia serve?

Montessori School of Northern Virginia serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Montessori School of Northern Virginia?

Montessori School of Northern Virginia has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Northern Virginia?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Northern Virginia is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Montessori School of Northern Virginia rank in VA?

Montessori School of Northern Virginia ranks #44 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Montessori School of Northern Virginia's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori School of Northern Virginia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Montessori School of Northern Virginia a private school?

Yes, Montessori School of Northern Virginia 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 Montessori School of Northern Virginia a religious school?

No, Montessori School of Northern Virginia is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
149
Gender Split
81% M / 19% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfax County
Area population (ZIP 22003)
58,154
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
40.3
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
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 22003; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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