St Ambrose School

3827 Woodburn Road, Annandale, VA, 22003-0220
Tel: (703)698-7171
Grades: K - 8 | 182 students
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St. Ambrose Catholic School is a K-8 parish school serving approximately 185 students in kindergarten - eighth grade. St Ambrose school offers a strong foundation in the Catholic faith, a challenging academic curriculum, and a nurturing environment. One parent wrote, "St. Ambrose is just what we were looking for: a warm place with wonderful children and families, a friendly staff, outstanding teachers, and a beautiful emphasis on our Faith."

School Overview:
St Ambrose School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1995
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010
Student Body
Total Students 182 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 19% (VA School Avg.: 27%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 67%
Average Class Size 19 students
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,424
Tuition Notes Discount for additional children from the same family. Financial aid available.
% on Financial Aid 20%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,200
Admissions Director Ida Smith, Registrar
Admissions Associate Pat Dell
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Cross Country
Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 15 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Altar Servers Band
Battle of the Books Boy Scouts
Chess Club Choir
Creative Kids Crochet USA Club
Cub Scouts Drama Club
It's Academic Mad Science
Safety Patrols Service Projects
Yearbook

School Notes:

  • St. Ambrose Catholic School offers:
  • A strong Middle School program
  • Active, involved parent volunteers
  • Excellent standardized test scores
  • Full day kindergarten
  • Extended Day program before and after school
  • Challenging curriculum
  • A warm,nurturing environment
  • A strong foundation in the Catholic Faith

Nearby Schools:

St Ambrose School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Mark Of Excellence
Gr. K | 1.2 mi. away
Way Of Faith Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 1.7 mi. away
Montessori School Of Cedar Lane
Gr. K | 1.7 mi. away
The New School Of Northern Virginia
Gr. 4-12 | 1.9 mi. away
Merritt Academy
Gr. K-9 | 1.9 mi. away

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