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#284 of 457 private schools in VA
Thales Academy Glen Allen
Elementary School
11801 NUCKOLS RD, Glen Allen, VA 23059
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#284 of 457
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About Thales Academy Glen Allen
Thales Academy Glen Allen is a private elementary school in Glen Allen, VA. Thales Academy Glen Allen serves approximately 76 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Thales Academy Glen Allen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 76 students, Thales Academy Glen Allen is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Thales Academy Glen Allen 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
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Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Thales Academy Glen Allen (this school) | 6.0 |
| Shady Grove Elementary | 7.2 |
| David A. Kaechele Elementary | 8.3 |
| Twin Hickory Elementary | 7.6 |
| Rivers Edge Elementary | 7.7 |
| Colonial Trail Elementary | 6.5 |
| Springfield Park Elementary | 5.8 |
| Echo Lake Elementary | 6.5 |
| Glen Allen Elementary | 6.3 |
| Greenwood Elementary | 5.4 |
| Longdale Elementary | 3.3 |
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
11801 NUCKOLS RD, Glen Allen, VA 23059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thales Academy Glen Allen may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. David A. Kaechele Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gayton Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rivers Edge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT WYNDHAM Glen Allen | 0.1 mi | — |
| Shady Grove Elementary Glen Allen | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Holman Middle Glen Allen | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - NUCKOLS Glen Allen | 1.0 mi | — |
| Deep Run High Glen Allen | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Twin Hickory Elementary Glen Allen | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Short Pump Middle Glen Allen | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MOUNT VERNON PRESCHOOL Glen Allen | 1.4 mi | — |
| Rivers Edge Elementary Glen Allen | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Short Pump Elementary Richmond | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Richmond | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Pocahontas Middle Richmond | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Nuckols Farm Elementary Richmond | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Springfield Park Elementary Glen Allen | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| LEAF SPRINGS SCHOOL AT THREE CHOPT Henrico | 3.8 mi | — |
| LEAFSPRING - THREE CHOPT Richmond | 3.8 mi | — |
| Gayton Elementary Richmond | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,719
Median Home Value
$573,800
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
41,172
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.4
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| TORAS CHAIM Portsmouth, VA | 6.1 |
| TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Fredericksburg, VA | 5.9 |
| CARDINAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodbridge, VA | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thales Academy Glen Allen
What grades does Thales Academy Glen Allen serve?
Thales Academy Glen Allen serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Thales Academy Glen Allen?
Thales Academy Glen Allen has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thales Academy Glen Allen?
The student-teacher ratio at Thales Academy Glen Allen is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Thales Academy Glen Allen rank in VA?
Thales Academy Glen Allen ranks #284 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Thales Academy Glen Allen's MySchoolScout rating?
Thales Academy Glen Allen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Thales Academy Glen Allen a private school?
Yes, Thales Academy Glen Allen is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Thales Academy Glen Allen a religious school?
No, Thales Academy Glen Allen is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 76
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Phone
- (804) 495-0081
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