2023 Best Places to Live in Corson County

• Alexandria, VA•

• Private School•

• 9-12

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  Rating 4.38 out of 5  47 reviews

Parent: My son went here, and he loved his four years at the Holy Hill. He was a 3 year varsity football player, and has especially fond memories of playing the game against Woodberry Forest School, every November. It is a great place to send your child!... Read 47 reviews

• grade A+

• Students 464

• Student-teacher ratio 5:1

• Alexandria, VA•

• Private School•

• 3-12

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  Rating 4.27 out of 5  11 reviews

Parent: Commonwealth Academy is above and beyond what anyone could possibly imagine for their child. We needed to find a small, specialized school so that our daughter could thrive and succeed. It was a thrill to find such an inclusive atmosphere filled with dedicated administrators and teachers. My daughter has an anxiety disorder and OCD. Every single teacher CARES. The combination of education, creativity and fun that they have created is unmatched. The classrooms are small and kids with every learning difference are treated with respect and patience. Without the chaos and fear of a big school, our daughter got past the nerves that held her back and learned to speak to adults and advocate for herself. She had warm and nurturing advisors who saw her potential and appreciated her strengths - they gave her CONFIDENCE. The education and unparalleled college prep she received from C/A is why she's thriving in college today, and why our younger daughter is now a C/A student.... Read 11 reviews

• grade A

• Students 150

• Student-teacher ratio 5:1

• Washington, DC•

• Private School•

• PK, K-8

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  Rating 4.78 out of 5  9 reviews

Parent: Our family had two children go through OLV; both of them left with high marks and were well prepared for high school. OLV students are taught to be curious, thoughtful, courteous and academically driven. It’s a small school (which slightly affects their resources) but it positively impacts the attention and care that each student receives. As a non-Catholic family, we were always impressed with how inclusive and supportive the community was. Would definitely recommend!... Read 9 reviews

• grade A

• Students 224

• Student-teacher ratio 9:1