Below Average
#419 of 457 private schools in VA
Providence Academy
Elementary School
835 LEE AVE SW STE 604, Leesburg, VA 20175
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Leesburg. Learn more
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Leesburg
#4 of 4
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#183 of 200
About Providence Academy
Providence Academy is a regular public school located in Leesburg, Virginia, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 239 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. The dedicated faculty includes 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support each child’s educational journey.
Despite its current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of 375 out of 457 schools in Virginia, Providence Academy is focused on fostering academic growth and development among its students. While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to emphasize student success and engagement. Providence Academy is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community setting where families are active participants in their children’s education.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Providence Academy 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
- $15,798
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $17,891
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.13x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 239 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Providence Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Leesburg, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Providence Academy (this school) | 4.7 |
| Catoctin Elementary | 7.2 |
| Evergreen Mill Elementary | 6.4 |
| J. Lupton Simpson Middle | 7.1 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary | 7.8 |
| Heritage High | 8.3 |
| Leesburg Elementary | 6.4 |
| Cool Spring Elementary | 5.6 |
| Tuscarora High | 7.6 |
| Frances Hazel Reid Elementary | 3.2 |
| Smart's Mill Middle | 7.4 |
| Ball's Bluff Elementary | 5.5 |
| John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary | 8.0 |
| Harper Park Middle | 7.5 |
| Seldens Landing Elementary | 7.5 |
| Sycolin Creek Elementary | 6.8 |
| Belmont Ridge Middle | 7.4 |
| Lucketts Elementary | 5.8 |
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
835 LEE AVE SW STE 604, Leesburg, VA 20175
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Providence Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Catoctin Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leesburg, see our Leesburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loudoun County High Leesburg | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Catoctin Elementary Leesburg | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Evergreen Mill Elementary Leesburg | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| J. Lupton Simpson Middle Leesburg | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Heritage High Leesburg | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Leesburg | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| THE AURORA SCHOOL Leesburg | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Tuscarora High Leesburg | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Leesburg Elementary Leesburg | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Leesburg | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 2.2 mi | — |
| Frances Hazel Reid Elementary Leesburg | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| Smart's Mill Middle Leesburg | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Ball's Bluff Elementary Leesburg | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary Leesburg | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| LOUDOUN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Leesburg | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Harper Park Middle Leesburg | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Sycolin Creek Elementary Leesburg | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 5.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20175 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,035
Median Home Value
$717,700
Median Rent
$2,039/mo
Population
35,038
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Providence Academy has a median household income of $168,035. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $717,700, with a median rent of $2,039/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Berkeley Elementary Spotsylvania, VA | 4.7 |
| ELIJAH HOUSE ACADEMY Richmond, VA | 4.7 |
| Elk Knob Elementary Pennington Gap, VA | 4.7 |
| Laurel Elementary Austinville, VA | 4.7 |
| Lebanon Elementary Lebanon, VA | 4.7 |
| Sanville Elementary Bassett, VA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Providence Academy
What grades does Providence Academy serve?
Providence Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Providence Academy?
Providence Academy has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Providence Academy is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Providence Academy rank in VA?
Providence Academy is ranked #419 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Providence Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Providence Academy has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Providence Academy a private school?
Yes, Providence Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Providence Academy a religious school?
Providence Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,830/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Leesburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOUDOUN
- Phone
- (571) 252-9259
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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