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Best Falls Church �� Preschools (2026)

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Falls Church, Virginia �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Early Years Montessori School (Closed 2015)

Montessori School

3241 Brush Dr
Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 237-0264

Gr: PK-1 | 100 students

Merrifield Child Development Academy (Closed 2024)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

8122 Ransell Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 204-0203

Gr: NS-5 | 60 students

Overview

This Town (Falls Church)

This State (VA)

# Schools

15 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Preschools
Year	Falls Church, VA Total Schools
2025	15
2024	14
2023	14
2022	12
2021	13
2020	13
2019	12
2018	12
2017	13
2016	13
2015	11

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Student Body:

# Students

1,988 Students

109,319 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Preschool
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	133	173	191
2024	140	167	187
2023	146	164	185
2022	160	168	188
2021	156	163	184
2020	142	158	179
2019	132	165	182
2018	114	159	181
2017	159	165	183
2016	158	162	181
2015	140	156	173

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% Average Students of Color

43%

29%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	43%	29%	32%
2024	43%	29%	32%
2023	44%	30%	32%
2022	41%	29%	31%
2021	40%	29%	32%
2020	49%	28%	31%
2019	43%	28%	31%
2018	43%	28%	30%
2017	47%	30%	31%
2016	56%	30%	31%
2015	55%	31%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

168 Teachers

10,002 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	11:1	12:1
2024	12:1	11:1	12:1
2023	15:1	11:1	12:1
2022	14:1	11:1	12:1
2021	15:1	11:1	12:1
2020	16:1	11:1	12:1
2019	17:1	11:1	12:1
2018	17:1	11:1	12:1
2017	19:1	11:1	12:1
2016	19:1	11:1	12:1
2015	18:1	11:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

59%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	59%	51%	51%
2024	58%	50%	51%
2023	53%	51%	51%
2022	53%	51%	51%
2021	53%	50%	50%
2020	55%	50%	50%
2019	61%	50%	50%
2018	56%	49%	50%
2017	56%	49%	49%
2016	44%	50%	49%
2015	40%	46%	48%

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Average Class Size

16 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	16	15	16
2024	16	15	16
2023	17	15	16
2022	17	15	16
2021	17	15	16
2020	16	14	16
2019	15	14	16
2018	17	15	16
2017	18	14	16
2016	19	14	16
2015	19	14	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

15 courses

11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,565

$15,108

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$16,565	$15,178	$12,988
2024	$8,843	$11,015	$10,159
2023	$9,267	$10,896	$9,500
2022	$9,092	$10,529	$8,989
2021	$8,806	$9,991	$8,661
2020	$9,105	$9,763	$8,383
2019	$9,250	$9,260	$8,266
2018	$9,250	$8,627	$7,888
2017	$7,932	$8,432	$7,628
2016	$8,600	$7,561	$7,230
2015	$7,200	$7,745	$6,984

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Average Summer Program Cost

$1,413

$474

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$1,405	$473	$767
2024	$425	$440	$721
2023	$388	$791	$729
2022	$388	$381	$699
2021	$400	$387	$668
2020	$358	$367	$681
2019	$358	$371	$744
2018	$315	$347	$514

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Average % on Financial Aid

22%

27%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	22%	27%	31%
2024	23%	27%	30%
2023	23%	26%	30%
2022	23%	27%	29%
2021	23%	26%	29%
2020	23%	26%	29%
2019	24%	25%	28%
2018	37%	23%	27%
2017	50%	24%	26%
2016	50%	24%	25%
2015	50%	23%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,298

$5,742

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$5,298	$5,742	$4,864
2024	$5,096	$5,732	$4,788
2023	$5,096	$6,101	$4,663
2022	$5,096	$5,375	$4,366
2021	$5,096	$5,198	$4,213
2020	$5,096	$4,979	$4,101
2019	$5,096	$3,657	$3,985

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Average Acceptance Rate

74%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	74%	79%	83%
2024	93%	85%	88%
2023	93%	86%	88%
2022	93%	86%	88%
2021	93%	87%	88%
2020	93%	88%	88%
2019	93%	88%	88%
2018	93%	88%	88%
2017	95%	88%	88%
2016	95%	87%	88%
2015	95%	87%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	0.66	0.63	0.65
2024	0.67	0.64	0.65
2023	0.66	0.63	0.65
2022	0.67	0.63	0.64
2021	0.67	0.63	0.64
2020	0.61	0.63	0.64
2019	0.53	0.62	0.64
2018	0.58	0.62	0.64
2017	0.57	0.61	0.62
2016	0.58	0.61	0.62
2015	0.65	0.62	0.62

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

314 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

139 Students

4,044 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	8%	4%	4%
2024	7%	4%	5%
2023	7%	4%	5%
2022	8%	5%	5%
2021	8%	5%	5%
2020	7%	5%	4%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	7%	4%	3%
2016	7%	4%	3%
2015	8%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

209 Students

4,265 Students

% Hispanic Students

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	10%	4%	8%
2024	11%	4%	8%
2023	10%	4%	8%
2022	11%	3%	8%
2021	10%	3%	7%
2020	9%	3%	7%
2019	5%	3%	7%
2018	6%	3%	7%
2017	9%	3%	6%
2016	9%	3%	7%
2015	11%	3%	6%

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# Black Students

59 Students

6,953 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	7%	6%
2024	3%	7%	6%
2023	3%	7%	6%
2022	3%	7%	6%
2021	3%	7%	7%
2020	3%	8%	7%
2019	2%	8%	6%
2018	2%	8%	6%
2017	2%	8%	6%
2016	2%	8%	6%
2015	3%	8%	6%

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# White Students

643 Students

50,209 Students

% White Students

32%

48%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	32%	48%	48%
2024	33%	47%	48%
2023	31%	47%	48%
2022	34%	49%	50%
2021	35%	49%	50%
2020	24%	49%	51%
2019	23%	52%	52%
2018	26%	51%	52%
2017	21%	53%	54%
2016	21%	54%	54%
2015	27%	51%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

327 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

935 Students

39,163 Students

% of Others Students

47%

37%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Falls Church, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	47%	37%	34%
2024	46%	38%	33%
2023	49%	38%	33%
2022	44%	36%	31%
2021	44%	36%	31%
2020	57%	35%	31%
2019	64%	33%	30%
2018	59%	34%	30%
2017	61%	32%	30%
2016	61%	31%	29%
2015	51%	35%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Falls Church, VA?

The private preschools in Falls Church, VA include Congressional School, Montessori School of Northern Virginia (MSNV) - Valleybrook Campus, and Crossroads Child Development Center.

How many private preschools are located in Falls Church?

15 private preschools are located in Falls Church.

How much do private preschools cost in Falls Church?

The average tuition cost is $16,565, which is higher than the Virginia private school average tuition cost of $15,108.

How diverse are private preschools in Falls Church?

Falls Church private preschools are approximately 43% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 29%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Falls Church?

60% of private preschools in Falls Church are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Which private preschools in Falls Church are often viewed compared to one another?

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