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#294 of 457 private schools in VA
St Mark Catholic School
Elementary School · Vienna, VA
A private elementary school in Vienna, VA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
9972 VALE RD, Vienna, VA 22181
- 12.2:1 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 St Mark Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Transit 16Minimal Transit
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated910/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vienna), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$212,156
Median home value
$928,400
Median rent
$2,756/mo
College educated
80.9%
Homeownership
82.8%
Poverty rate
3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22181; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 608 | Compare → |
| Archer ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 541 | Compare → |
| Hunter Mill Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 9 | Compare → |
| Green Hedges SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.4private | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 141 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Mark Catholic School is listed in Vienna, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Mark Catholic School
St Mark Catholic School is a private elementary school in Vienna, VA, serving approximately 350 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #294 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Mark Catholic School
What grades does St Mark Catholic School serve?
St Mark Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Mark Catholic School?
St Mark Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mark Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mark Catholic School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mark Catholic School rank in VA?
St Mark Catholic School ranks #294 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is St Mark Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mark Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Mark Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Mark 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 St Mark Catholic School a religious school?
St Mark Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 281-9103
- Area population (ZIP 22181)
- 15,529
- Area average commute
- 29.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
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 22181; 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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