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#61 of 457 private schools in VA

Top 13% of private schools

St John the Beloved Academy

Elementary School · Mclean, VA

A private elementary school in Mclean, VA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

6422 LINWAY TER, Mclean, VA 22101

  • 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,351
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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Diversity Index25%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment221
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where St John the Beloved Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$250,001

Median home value

$1,282,800

Median rent

$3,407/mo

College educated

85.9%

Homeownership

84.4%

Poverty rate

3.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White86.0%
Hispanic10.0%
Asian4.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brooksfield SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.6 mi18Compare →
Chesterbrook ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–60.6 mi537Compare →
Montessori School of McleanPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–60.6 mi115Compare →
Kent Gardens ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–60.8 mi1,006Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St John the Beloved Academy is listed in Mclean, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St John the Beloved Academy

St John the Beloved Academy is a private elementary school in Mclean, VA, serving approximately 221 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #61 of 457 private schools in VA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St John the Beloved Academy

What grades does St John the Beloved Academy serve?

St John the Beloved Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St John the Beloved Academy?

St John the Beloved Academy has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Beloved Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St John the Beloved Academy is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John the Beloved Academy rank in VA?

St John the Beloved Academy ranks #61 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is St John the Beloved Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St John the Beloved Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St John the Beloved Academy a private school?

Yes, St John the Beloved 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 St John the Beloved Academy a religious school?

St John the Beloved Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
221
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
193 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfax County
Area population (ZIP 22101)
31,306
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
46.5
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 22101; 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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