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Foxcroft School

Po Box 5555, Middleburg, VA, 20118-0201 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1914, Foxcroft School is a college-preparatory boarding and day school for girls in grades 9-12. Foxcroft provides a residential learning experience for girls in which academic excellence, leadership, responsibility, and integrity are our highest values. Foxcroft curriculum offerings number 89 courses and 14 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as academic support through the Learning Center and the Math and Writing Labs. Ninety percent of the members of the Classes of 2005 and 2006 who took four or more AP courses earned AP Scholar recognition from the College Board....

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School Overview:

	Foxcroft School
School Membership(s)	National Coalition of Girls' Schools National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Loudoun County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	170 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	20%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 34 students
	Grade 10 - 45 students
	Grade 11 - 55 students
	Grade 12 - 36 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	171 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	9 hours	7 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Founded in 1914, Foxcroft School is a college-preparatory boarding and day school for girls in grades 9-12. Foxcroft provides a residential learning experience for girls in which academic excellence, leadership, responsibility, and integrity are our highest values. Foxcroft curriculum offerings number 89 courses and 14 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as academic support through the Learning Center and the Math and Writing Labs. Ninety percent of the members of the Classes of 2005 and 2006 who took four or more AP courses earned AP Scholar recognition from the College Board.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

In the News:

Loudoun County Health Calendar (Washington Post)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
REIKI SESSIONS, 6:45-8 p.m. fourth Thursdays, Radiation Oncology Center, 44035 Riverside Pkwy., Suite 100, Leesburg. A program for cancer patients that aims to recharge and balance the body's energy. Free, registration required. 703-858-8857.
Civic leader Mary Shands dies (Louisville Courier-Journal)
posted on August 15, 2009 at 06:45:58 pm
Mary Norton Shands, former chairman of WAVE television and radio and a longtime civic leader, died Saturday at her home after suffering a stroke. She was 79.
Thompson Retires After 57 Years (Leesburg Today)
posted on June 24, 2009 at 12:44:40 pm
Foxcroft School said goodbye to its most senior employee during the school's annual award ceremony as students and faculty honored Sarah Thompson, the school's cook for the past 57 years who retired at the end of the school year.
Parents still paying up for private schools (The Journal News)
posted on May 7, 2009 at 06:45:24 am
The Constantino family knows all about cutting back. Between salary freezes and the uncertainty of future employment, basically all discretionary spending has gone by the wayside - from manicures and haircuts to vacations and expensive phone plans.
IUP to honor eight with distinguished alumni awards (The Indiana Gazette)
posted on March 25, 2009 at 10:47:03 pm
Two area Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduates will join a total of eight outstanding individuals to be honored SaturdayMarch 28 with IUP's 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20118)	School Zip (20118)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	201 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	26%
Population Average Age	43 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$35,938	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	54 years old	34 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (20118) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	37% / 63%	66% / 34%