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Rivendell School

Religious school · Grades K–8

Arlington, VA

2410 N Kensington St, Arlington, VA 22205

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Arlington since at least 2011

In Arlington, Virginia, Rivendell School is a faith-based private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 147 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 172 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
147
Teachers
11.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 75 girls, 72 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
School day
About 6 hours
School year
172 days

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    How it compares

    Students by survey year

    146’11–12142’13–14140’15–16142’17–18138’19–20141’21–22147’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K16
    117
    216
    316
    415
    518
    617
    716
    816

    Student body

    White88%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Rivendell School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

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    • 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 Rivendell School

    What grades does Rivendell School serve?

    Rivendell School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Rivendell School?

    About 147 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Rivendell 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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