Average
#298 of 457 private schools in VA
Virginia Academy
School
19790 ASHBURN RD, Ashburn, VA 20147
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 25 schools in Ashburn. Learn more
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Ashburn
#6 of 6
public schools
Virginia schools
#116 of 187
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Virginia Academy
Virginia Academy is a regular public school located in Ashburn, Virginia, within Loudoun County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 530 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student.
There are 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. Virginia Academy is situated in a large suburban area with access to various amenities and resources. The school's academic performance stands at a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, placing it in the 59th percentile among Virginia schools.
Despite not having specific test score data available, Virginia Academy focuses on fostering student development and growth throughout their educational journey. Virginia Academy is deeply embedded within its suburban community, offering students a supportive environment to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Virginia Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Virginia Academy compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Ashburn, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Virginia Academy (this school) | 5.9 |
| Ashburn Elementary | 8.8 |
| Trailside Middle | 8.7 |
| Belmont Station Elementary | 6.8 |
| Steuart W. Weller Elementary | 7.2 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary | 7.7 |
| Farmwell Station Middle | 8.2 |
| Stone Bridge High | 8.6 |
| Sanders Corner Elementary | 7.0 |
| Broad Run High | 7.6 |
| Discovery Elementary | 4.8 |
| Hillside Elementary | 8.4 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle | 8.4 |
| Mill Run Elementary | 8.3 |
| Waxpool Elementary | 8.8 |
| Moorefield Station Elementary | 6.0 |
| Briar Woods High | 9.0 |
| Rock Ridge High | 8.6 |
| Rosa Lee Carter Elementary | 7.6 |
| Legacy Elementary | 7.7 |
| Stone Hill Middle | 7.5 |
Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Ashburn
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
19790 ASHBURN RD, Ashburn, VA 20147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virginia Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ashburn Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trailside Middle (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverside High (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn Elementary Ashburn | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| FUSION ACADEMY LOUDOUN Leesburg | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Belmont Ridge Middle Leesburg | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Riverside High Leesburg | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ASHBURN Ashburn | 1.6 mi | — |
| Seldens Landing Elementary Leesburg | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Farmwell Station Middle Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Steuart W. Weller Elementary Ashburn | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Belmont Station Elementary Ashburn | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Stone Bridge High Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL-ASHBURN Ashburn | 2.2 mi | — |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 2.4 mi | — |
| GOLDEN POND SCHOOL Ashburn | 3.0 mi | — |
| Sanders Corner Elementary Ashburn | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Broad Run High Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,356
Median Home Value
$679,600
Median Rent
$2,394/mo
Population
67,007
College Educated
67.2%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Virginia Academy has a median household income of $161,356. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,600, with a median rent of $2,394/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EASTERN MENNONITE SCHOOL Harrisonburg, VA | 5.9 |
| HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY Newport News, VA | 5.9 |
| VERITAS SCHOOL Richmond, VA | 5.9 |
| WESTOVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville, VA | 5.9 |
| THE STEWARD SCHOOL Richmond, VA | 6.0 |
| SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moneta, VA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Virginia Academy
What grades does Virginia Academy serve?
Virginia Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Virginia Academy?
Virginia Academy has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Academy is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Virginia Academy rank in VA?
Virginia Academy is ranked #298 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Virginia Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Virginia Academy has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Virginia Academy a private school?
Yes, Virginia Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Virginia Academy a religious school?
Virginia Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 530
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOUDOUN
- Phone
- (571) 209-5500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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