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McLean Children's Academy

Early childhood program · Ungraded

McLean, VA

6900 Elm St, McLean, VA 22101

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Class size
  • B-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

In McLean, Virginia, McLean Children's Academy is an early childhood program. About 30 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 10 hours, 185 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Ungraded
Students
30
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 20 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 10 hours
School year
185 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of preschool programs nationwide (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 52% of preschool programs nationwide.
    • Compared with 79 preschool programs nationwide.

    Student body

    White67%
    Asian30%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask McLean Children's Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Virginia's programs →

    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 McLean Children's Academy

    What grades does McLean Children's Academy serve?

    McLean Children's Academy serves ungraded.

    How many students attend McLean Children's Academy?

    About 30 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at McLean Children's 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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