Thank you for your interest in Rivendell School. We are a Christcentered K 8th grade school located in Arlington, Virginia.
At Rivendell our motto is "helping children explore God`s world and discover their place in it." We do this by joyfully providing excellent Christ-centered education.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Yearly Tuition: $11,150
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 20 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 31%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
one day/wk dress uniform
one day/wk dress uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 20 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,150
Tuition Notes
cost for 4 day Kindergarten = 9850
% on Financial Aid
23%
Admissions Associate
Sandra Busching
School Notes
- Rivendell School is a Christ-centered, Kindergarten-8th grade school that partners with parents to provide an excellent education. As we nurture each child's heart, soul, mind, strength, and relationships, our goal is to help the child explore God's worldand discover his or her place in it. An understanding of how Rivendell functions as a community of engaged learners is a vital part of the application process. Please explore our website and read the articles linked in ourPhilosophy of Education. These will help you get a sense for Rivendell School's "fit" with how you view life, education, and the partnership a school shares in educating and nurturingyour children. This information reflects our beliefs about children and learning, our educational model, and our dynamic community of learners.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rivendell School cost?
Rivendell School's tuition is approximately $11,150 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Rivendell School?
The application deadline for Rivendell School is Jan. 20 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 20 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Rivendell School located?
Rivendell School is located in the Leeway neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School, 1 pm dismissal
June 07, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of School
August 28, 2024 (Wednesday)
Fall Break, No School
November 01, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of School, 1pm Dismissal
June 06, 2025 (Friday)
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