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Rivermont School - Nova

Special education school · Grades 4–12

Lorton, VA

8540 Cinder Bed Rd, Lorton, VA 22079

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

Rivermont School - Nova is a special education school in Lorton, Virginia, for students from 4th grade through 12th grade. It has about 47 students and around 6 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 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 4–12
Students
47
Teachers
8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 52% of special education schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 58 special education schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    59’19–2045’21–2247’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded8
    45
    55
    64
    75
    83
    95
    103
    116
    123

    Student body

    White43%
    Black19%
    Hispanic or Latino13%
    Asian13%
    Two or more races13%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

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

    What grades does Rivermont School - Nova serve?

    Rivermont School - Nova serves grades 4–12.

    How many students attend Rivermont School - Nova?

    About 47 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Rivermont School - Nova?

    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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