Excellent
#19 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 4% of private schools
Pinecrest School
Elementary School
7209 QUIET CV, Annandale, VA 22003
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Annandale. Learn more
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Annandale
#1 of 9
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#9 of 200
About Pinecrest School
Pinecrest School is a regular public elementary school located in the Annandale area of Fairfax, Virginia. Serving students from pre-K through 6th grade, Pinecrest has an enrollment of 75 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. This small-school setting allows for individualized attention and a close-knit community.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 places Pinecrest in the 94th percentile among Virginia schools, indicating that there are opportunities for academic growth and development. The school's setting in a large suburban area offers students access to diverse resources and community activities. Pinecrest School is situated in an environment that fosters both learning and social engagement within its supportive and nurturing atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 75 students, Pinecrest School 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 6.3:1, Pinecrest School 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, Pinecrest School 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $21,746
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $25,274
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.16x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 95%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $5.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 75 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pinecrest School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Annandale, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pinecrest School (this school) | 8.2 |
| Mason Crest Elementary | 5.8 |
| Annandale Terrace Elementary | 5.1 |
| Poe Middle | 5.6 |
| Columbia Elementary | 6.4 |
| Braddock Elementary | 3.3 |
| 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
7209 QUIET CV, Annandale, VA 22003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinecrest School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is KENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WESTMINSTER SCHOOL, INC. (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Annandale, see our Annandale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL, INC. Annandale | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Mason Crest Elementary Annandale | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Annandale | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Annandale Terrace Elementary Annandale | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL: AN ACTON ACADEMY Annandale | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Poe Middle Annandale | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF HOLMES RUN CHILDRENS HOUSE Falls Church | 1.3 mi | — |
| Annandale High Annandale | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Columbia Elementary Annandale | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA Annandale | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| KENWOOD SCHOOL Annandale | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| PHILLIPS SCHOOL-ANNANDALE Annandale | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Annandale | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Braddock Elementary Annandale | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Falls Church | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodburn Elementary Falls Church | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Belvedere Elementary Falls Church | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Falls Church High Falls Church | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
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 Pinecrest School 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 |
|---|---|
| STRELITZ INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Virginia Beach, VA | 8.2 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI Aldie, VA | 8.3 |
| Gladesboro Elementary Hillsville, VA | 8.3 |
| Sugar Grove Elementary Sugar Grove, VA | 8.3 |
| RESTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Reston, VA | 7.7 |
| WEST END MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richmond, VA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinecrest School
What grades does Pinecrest School serve?
Pinecrest School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Pinecrest School?
Pinecrest School has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest School is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pinecrest School rank in VA?
Pinecrest School is ranked #19 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Pinecrest School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinecrest School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Pinecrest School a private school?
Yes, Pinecrest School 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 Pinecrest School a religious school?
No, Pinecrest School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 75
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FAIRFAX
- Phone
- (703) 354-3446
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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