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Sacred Heart Academy

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Winchester, VA

110 Keating Dr, Winchester, VA 22601

Overall grade: A

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Winchester
  • Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in Virginia
  • Growing: enrollment up 20% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Winchester since at least 2011

Sacred Heart Academy is a Catholic diocesan school in Winchester, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 214 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in Virginia. Enrollment has grown about 20% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Arlington. Students attend about 7.5 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 Pre-K–8
Students
214
Teachers
19 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 109 girls, 105 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in Virginia (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 59 Catholic elementary schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    178’11–12193’13–14208’15–16253’17–18246’21–22214’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K28
    K23
    124
    228
    324
    426
    527
    618
    722
    822

    Student body

    White74%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Two or more races7%
    Black1%
    Asian0%

    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 Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart Academy

    What grades does Sacred Heart Academy serve?

    Sacred Heart Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Sacred Heart Academy?

    About 214 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sacred Heart 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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