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#280 of 457 private schools in VA
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School
Elementary School · Potomac Falls, VA
A private elementary school in Potomac Falls, VA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
46633 ALGONKIAN PKWY, Potomac Falls, VA 20165
- 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
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Where Our Lady of Hope Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average622/100K
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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
$185,594
Median home value
$661,300
Median rent
$2,480/mo
College educated
67.4%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty rate
2.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20165; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 480 | Compare → |
| Sugarland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 472 | Compare → |
| Potowmack ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 582 | Compare → |
| Meadowland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 396 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School is listed in Potomac Falls, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Our Lady of Hope Catholic School
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School is a private elementary school in Potomac Falls, VA, serving approximately 217 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #280 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Hope Catholic School
What grades does Our Lady of Hope Catholic School serve?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Hope Catholic School?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hope Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hope Catholic School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Hope Catholic School rank in VA?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School ranks #280 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Our Lady of Hope Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Lady of Hope Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Hope Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Hope Catholic School a religious school?
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (703) 433-6760
- Area population (ZIP 20165)
- 34,210
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
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 20165; 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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