Holy Spirit School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Annandale, VA
8802 Braddock Rd, Annandale, VA 22003
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Annandale
- Growing: enrollment up 23% since 2015–16
In Annandale, Virginia, Holy Spirit School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 426 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 23% since 2015–16. The school is part of the Diocese of Arlington. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 183 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–8
- Students
- 426
- Teachers
- 30.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 230 girls, 196 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Arlington
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 183 days
- Library
- Yes
Reviews
Be the first to share what you love about Holy Spirit School.
How it compares
- Larger than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 59 Catholic elementary schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Holy Spirit School 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 Holy Spirit School
What grades does Holy Spirit School serve?
Holy Spirit School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Holy Spirit School?
About 426 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Holy Spirit 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.
Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us
Other private schools nearby
The GW Community School
Independent school · Grades 8–12
The only independent school in Springfield
Springfield, VA0.4 mi
St. Ambrose School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Annandale
Annandale, VA2.0 mi
Accotink Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
The only special education school in Springfield
Springfield, VA2.1 mi
Heavens Best Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 87% of preschools in Virginia
Fairfax, VA2.1 mi
Accotink Academy Preschool
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest preschool in Springfield
Springfield, VA2.2 mi
Prince of Peace Lutheran School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Springfield, VA2.4 mi