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The Living Water School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 2–12

Alexandria, VA

1525 King St, Alexandria, VA 23314

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of Christian schools in Virginia

In Alexandria, Virginia, The Living Water School is a Christian private school for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. About 32 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Christian schools in Virginia. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 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 2–12
Students
32
Teachers
4.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 23 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of Christian schools in Virginia (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 89% of Christian schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    37’17–1842’19–2034’21–2232’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    21
    31
    43
    54
    62
    72
    84
    91
    1010
    111
    123

    Student body

    Black94%
    White3%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

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

    What grades does The Living Water School serve?

    The Living Water School serves grades 2–12.

    How many students attend The Living Water School?

    About 32 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Living Water 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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