Private Schools in Fairfax, Virginia
Discover 3 exceptional private schools in Fairfax. Find the perfect educational environment for your child with our comprehensive reviews and ratings.
School Overview
Top-Rated Private Schools
The Providence Christian School of Northern Virginia
Independent Christian
Located directly in Fairfax, Providence Christian School offers a classical Christian education from preschool through 12th grade. The school emphasizes rigorous academics rooted in the classical tradition, including Latin instruction beginning in third grade. With a strong focus on character development and spiritual growth, PCS maintains small class sizes and personalized attention. The curriculum integrates logic, rhetoric, and Socratic discussion methods, preparing students for college success while developing critical thinking skills. The school features modern facilities and a close-knit community atmosphere.
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The Langley School
Independent
Serving families throughout Northern Virginia including Fairfax, The Langley School provides exceptional PK-8 education with a focus on whole-child development. The school's progressive approach balances academic rigor with social-emotional learning, creating confident and compassionate learners. Langley features extensive STEAM facilities, including innovation labs and dedicated science spaces, along with robust arts and athletic programs. The school's middle school program specifically prepares students for top high schools, with a track record of successful placements at prestigious secondary institutions throughout the region.
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Flint Hill School
Independent
Flint Hill School is a premier independent JK-12 school serving the Fairfax area with a reputation for academic excellence and comprehensive student development. The school features state-of-the-art facilities including a STEM building, performing arts center, and extensive athletic complex. With small class sizes averaging 14 students, Flint Hill offers rigorous college preparatory curriculum alongside robust arts, athletics, and community service programs. The school is known for its dedicated faculty, with over 70% holding advanced degrees, and consistently sends graduates to top-tier universities.
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