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Blue Bird of Alexandria II

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–1

Alexandria, VA

1416 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • One of 5 independent schools in Alexandria

Blue Bird of Alexandria II is an independent private school in Alexandria, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 1st grade. It has about 19 students and around 10 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–1
Students
19
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 1 girls, 18 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 92% of independent elementary schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 51 independent elementary schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    53’11–1256’15–1642’17–1819’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K25
    K8
    111

    Student body

    White53%
    Black26%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Two or more races5%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Blue Bird of Alexandria II whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Blue Bird of Alexandria II

    What grades does Blue Bird of Alexandria II serve?

    Blue Bird of Alexandria II serves grades Pre-K–1.

    How many students attend Blue Bird of Alexandria II?

    About 19 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Blue Bird of Alexandria II?

    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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