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#141 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 31% of private schools
Queen of Apostles Catholic School
Elementary School · Alexandria, VA
A private elementary school in Alexandria, VA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
4409 SANO ST, Alexandria, VA 22312
- 12.1:1 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.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Queen of Apostles Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,862/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,044
Median home value
$593,600
Median rent
$2,009/mo
College educated
53.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22312; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklawn ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 954 | Compare → |
| William Ramsay ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 654 | Compare → |
| John Adams ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 746 | Compare → |
| Ferdinand T. Day ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 621 | 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.
Queen of Apostles Catholic School is listed in Alexandria, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Queen of Apostles Catholic School
Queen of Apostles Catholic School is a private elementary school in Alexandria, VA, serving approximately 194 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Queen of Apostles Catholic School
What grades does Queen of Apostles Catholic School serve?
Queen of Apostles Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Queen of Apostles Catholic School?
Queen of Apostles Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Queen of Apostles Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Queen of Apostles Catholic School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Queen of Apostles Catholic School rank in VA?
Queen of Apostles Catholic School ranks #141 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Queen of Apostles Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Queen of Apostles Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Queen of Apostles Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Queen of Apostles 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 Queen of Apostles Catholic School a religious school?
Queen of Apostles Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 194
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 354-0714
- Area population (ZIP 22312)
- 26,366
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
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 22312; 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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