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Hearthstone School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–11

Sperryville, VA

11576 Lee Hwy, Sperryville, VA 22740

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Virginia
  • Serving families in Sperryville since at least 2011

In Sperryville, Virginia, Hearthstone School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 11th grade. About 30 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Virginia. Enrollment is up about 50% since 2011–12. The school supports homeschooling families. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 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–11
Students
30
Teachers
6.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 20 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Virginia (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of independent schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 42 independent schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    20’11–1220’13–1419’15–1611’17–1819’21–2230’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K10
    K3
    12
    23
    34
    46
    52
    62
    73
    81
    92
    101
    111

    Student body

    White93%
    Black3%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hearthstone School 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 Hearthstone School

    What grades does Hearthstone School serve?

    Hearthstone School serves grades Pre-K–11.

    How many students attend Hearthstone School?

    About 30 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Hearthstone School?

    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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