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#156 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 34% of private schools
Sacred Heart Academy
Elementary School
110 KEATING DR, Winchester, VA 22601
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#156 of 457
In Winchester
#4 of 6
public schools
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Sacred Heart Academy
Elementary School in Winchester · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sacred Heart Academy
Sacred Heart Academy is a private elementary school in Winchester, VA. Sacred Heart Academy serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacred Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sacred Heart Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sacred Heart Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Winchester, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Academy (this school) | 6.8 |
| John Kerr Elementary | 5.0 |
| James Wood Middle | 4.6 |
| Garland R. Quarles Elementary | 6.6 |
| Apple Pie Ridge Elementary | 5.0 |
| Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary | 4.8 |
| Daniel Morgan Middle | 4.8 |
| Daniel Morgan Intermediate | 3.5 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary | 6.3 |
| Redbud Run Elementary | 4.7 |
| Greenwood Mill Elementary | 5.8 |
| Evendale Elementary | 4.4 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle | 5.5 |
| Orchard View Elementary | 5.2 |
| Armel Elementary | 5.9 |
| Indian Hollow Elementary | 5.5 |
| Gainesboro Elementary | 4.2 |
| Frederick County Middle | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
110 KEATING DR, Winchester, VA 22601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garland R. Quarles Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, John Kerr Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Kerr Elementary Winchester | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| James Wood Middle Winchester | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| John Handley High Winchester | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS Winchester | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - WINCHESTER Winchester | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| James Wood High Winchester | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Apple Pie Ridge Elementary Winchester | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Garland R. Quarles Elementary Winchester | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Winchester | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary Winchester | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Daniel Morgan Middle Winchester | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Daniel Morgan Intermediate Winchester | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL OF WINCHESTER INC Winchester | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| THE SCHOOL AT SHARON'S Winchester | 3.8 mi | — |
| Millbrook High Winchester | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester | 5.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Evendale Elementary Winchester | 4.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Redbud Run Elementary Winchester | 4.1 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,542
Median Home Value
$321,800
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
29,385
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
42.4%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
36.8
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| Flatwoods Elementary Jonesville, VA | 6.8 |
| Lebanon Primary Lebanon, VA | 6.8 |
| Meadows of Dan Elementary Meadows Of Dan, VA | 6.8 |
| Rena B. Wright Primary Chesapeake, VA | 6.8 |
| Armstrong Elementary Hampton, VA | 6.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Academy
What grades does Sacred Heart Academy serve?
Sacred Heart Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Academy?
Sacred Heart Academy has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Academy is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Academy rank in VA?
Sacred Heart Academy ranks #156 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Sacred Heart Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Academy a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Academy 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 Sacred Heart Academy a religious school?
Sacred Heart Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Winchester city
- Phone
- (732) 261-7103
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