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The Hill School

Independent school · Grades K–8

Middleburg, VA

130 S Madison St, Middleburg, VA 20117

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Middleburg since at least 2011

In Middleburg, Virginia, The Hill School is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 251 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 11% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 164 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
251
Teachers
38 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 125 girls, 126 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
164 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of independent elementary schools in Virginia (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 90% of independent elementary schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 51 independent elementary schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    227’11–12208’13–14223’15–16192’17–18208’19–20239’21–22251’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K19
    TK14
    124
    224
    326
    422
    530
    628
    732
    832

    Student body

    White76%
    Two or more races9%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Black3%
    Asian2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Hill School 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 The Hill School

    What grades does The Hill School serve?

    The Hill School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend The Hill School?

    About 251 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Hill 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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