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The Linder Academy

Independent school · Grades K–8

Alexandria, VA

607 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher

The Linder Academy is an independent private school in Alexandria, Virginia, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 73 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 173 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
73
Teachers
9.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 22 girls, 51 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of independent elementary schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 51 independent elementary schools in Virginia.

    Students by grade

    K3
    T11
    16
    29
    311
    48
    59
    618
    77
    81

    Student body

    White73%
    Two or more races12%
    Black5%
    Asian5%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

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

    What grades does The Linder Academy serve?

    The Linder Academy serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend The Linder Academy?

    About 73 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Linder 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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