Accotink Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Springfield, VA
8519 Tuttle Rd, Springfield, VA 22152
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only special education school in Springfield
- Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Virginia
- Growing: enrollment up 33% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Springfield since at least 2011
Accotink Academy is a special education school in Springfield, Virginia, for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. It has about 65 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Virginia. Enrollment has grown about 33% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 183 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–12
- Students
- 65
- Teachers
- 16 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 20 girls, 45 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 183 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Virginia (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 71% of special education schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 58 special education schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Accotink Academy whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Accotink Academy
What grades does Accotink Academy serve?
Accotink Academy serves grades 2–12.
How many students attend Accotink Academy?
About 65 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Accotink Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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