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#85 of 457 private schools in VA

Top 18% of private schools

Phillips School-annandale

School

7010 BRADDOCK RD, Annandale, VA 22003

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Annandale. Learn more

Enrollment

166

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

1st – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Annandale

#5 of 9

public schools

Virginia schools

#28 of 187

About Phillips School-annandale

PHILLIPS SCHOOL-ANNANDALE is a regular public school located in the large suburban area of Annandale, Virginia. Serving students from grade 1 through 12, this small school has an enrollment of just 166 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, allowing for more personalized attention. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Phillips School focuses on providing individualized support to each student.

The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at number 45 out of 457 schools in Virginia, which means there's room for academic growth and improvement. Without specific test score data, it's clear that Phillips School-Annandale is working to enhance its educational offerings. Located in a bustling suburban community, the school benefits from being part of the larger Annandale area, offering students access to various cultural and recreational opportunities nearby.

PHILLIPS SCHOOL-ANNANDALE sits at the heart of a vibrant suburban setting, providing a supportive environment for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 166 students, Phillips School-annandale is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Phillips School-annandale offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Phillips School-annandale 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 Phillips School-annandale compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Annandale, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
166
This School
vs
897
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 57.8% vs 0%
White 31.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.4% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
Phillips School-annandale Annandale Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Phillips School-annandale (this school) 7.4
Poe Middle 5.6
Annandale High 8.4
Columbia Elementary 6.4
Annandale Terrace Elementary 5.1
Braddock Elementary 3.3
Mason Crest Elementary 5.8
Camelot Elementary 5.8
Canterbury Woods Elementary 7.6

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)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,188
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 Index 56%
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 166
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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 57.8%
White 31.9%
Hispanic 8.4%
Two or More 1.2%
Asian 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7010 BRADDOCK RD, Annandale, VA 22003

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Phillips School-annandale may also want to explore other schools in the area. OAKWOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a comparable rating. Additionally, IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Springfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Annandale, see our Annandale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield 0.2 mi 4.7
KENWOOD SCHOOL Annandale 0.2 mi 7.5
OAKWOOD SCHOOL Annandale 0.3 mi 7.3
Poe Middle Annandale 0.5 mi 5.6
WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield 0.5 mi 7.1
Fairfax County Adult High Springfield 0.6 mi 5.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA Annandale 0.8 mi 7.9
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Annandale 0.9 mi 6.4
ST MARKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield 1.4 mi
Columbia Elementary Annandale 1.3 mi 6.4
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Alexandria 1.1 mi 8.6
Annandale High Annandale 1.2 mi 8.4
Lynbrook Elementary Springfield 1.5 mi 3.3
North Springfield Elementary Springfield 1.3 mi 5.5
PINECREST SCHOOL Annandale 1.5 mi 8.2
Weyanoke Elementary Alexandria 1.3 mi 7.4
Annandale Terrace Elementary Annandale 1.4 mi 5.1
THE VILLAGE SCHOOL: AN ACTON ACADEMY Annandale 1.7 mi 5.3
Holmes Middle Alexandria 1.4 mi 6.3
Crestwood Elementary Springfield 1.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$134,109

Median Home Value

$694,300

Median Rent

$1,988/mo

Population

58,154

College Educated

50.6%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Phillips School-annandale has a median household income of $134,109. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $694,300, with a median rent of $1,988/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
DOMINION RIDGE ACADEMY Front Royal, VA 7.4
GRACE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Stafford, VA 7.4
OAKWOOD SCHOOL Annandale, VA 7.3
VERITAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Arlington, VA 7.6
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond, VA 7.7
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newport News, VA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Phillips School-annandale

What grades does Phillips School-annandale serve?

Phillips School-annandale serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Phillips School-annandale?

Phillips School-annandale has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillips School-annandale?

The student-teacher ratio at Phillips School-annandale is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Phillips School-annandale rank in VA?

Phillips School-annandale is ranked #85 out of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Phillips School-annandale's MySchoolScout rating?

Phillips School-annandale has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Phillips School-annandale a private school?

Yes, Phillips School-annandale 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 Phillips School-annandale a religious school?

No, Phillips School-annandale is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
166
Gender Split
80% M / 20% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FAIRFAX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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