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Merritt Academy

Fairfax, Virginia · Grades PreK to 8

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About Merritt Academy

Merritt Academy is a nonsectarian private school in Fairfax, Virginia, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 149 students in 2023-24. That makes it one of the larger private elementary schools in Fairfax. With about 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 7.5 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area. Within 5 miles there are 95 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address9211 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone(703) 273-8000
GradesPreK to 8
Students149
Teachers (full-time equivalent)20.0
Students per teacher7.5
Religious affiliationNonsectarian
School typeRegular
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)Suburb, large, Fairfax County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID 02063932). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Merritt Academy serve?

Merritt Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Merritt Academy?

Merritt Academy reported 149 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merritt Academy?

About 7.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 149 students and 20 teachers in federal data.

Is Merritt Academy a public or private school?

Merritt Academy is a private school. It reports no religious affiliation.

Where is Merritt Academy located?

Merritt Academy is at 9211 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22031. The phone number is (703) 273-8000.

How many other schools are near Merritt Academy?

There are 95 other schools within 5 miles of Merritt Academy in our directory.

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