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Springfield Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–3

Springfield, VA

5236 Backlick Rd, Springfield, VA 22151

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Christian school in Springfield
  • Smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in Virginia

In Springfield, Virginia, Springfield Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. About 29 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Christian elementary schools in Virginia. Enrollment is up about 21% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 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–3
Students
29
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 15 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of Christian elementary schools in Virginia (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of Christian elementary schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 73 Christian elementary schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    24’11–1232’13–1430’17–1829’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K55
    K10
    16
    26
    37

    Student body

    Black55%
    Hispanic or Latino24%
    White10%
    Two or more races10%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Springfield Academy 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 Springfield Academy

    What grades does Springfield Academy serve?

    Springfield Academy serves grades Pre-K–3.

    How many students attend Springfield Academy?

    About 29 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Springfield 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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