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Best Falls Church City ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 970 students in Falls Church City, VA (there are , serving 1,757 public students). 36% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
83% of private schools in Falls Church City, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Falls Church City ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Falls Church Episcopal Day School
Gr: PK-K | 119 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
115 E Fairfax St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 534-8687
Saint James Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 495 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
830 W Broad Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 533-1182
Map of St. Joseph's Day Nursery and Kindergarten
Gr: NS-PK | 90 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
203 N. Spring St.
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 533-8441
Map of Acton Academy Falls Church
Gr: PK-10 | 39 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School (Christian)
513 W Broad St Ste 110c
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 237-2695
Map of Columbia Baptist Child Develop
Gr: PK-K | 186 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
103 W. Columbia St.
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 534-5730
Map of Kaye Kare
Gr: NS | 41 students
Daycare / Preschool
384 N Washington St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 237-9454

Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
970 Students
152,641 Students
% Average Students of Color
35%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
14,553 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%
Average Class Size
22 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,687
$15,874
Average Summer Program Cost
$2,040
$1,108

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
492 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
34 Students
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
5%
# Black Students
17 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
307 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
32%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
546 Students
47,723 Students
% of Others Students
56%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Falls Church City, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Falls Church City, VA include Falls Church Episcopal Day School, St. Joseph's Day Nursery and Kindergarten, and Saint James Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Falls Church City?
6 private schools are located in Falls Church City.
How diverse are private schools in Falls Church City?
Falls Church City private schools are approximately 35% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Falls Church City go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in Falls Church City are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Falls Church City?
83% of private schools in Falls Church City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Falls Church City are often viewed compared to one another?

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