About the School
- Accredited with the National Private School Accreditation Alliance since 2001, we offer a structured, traditionally academic learning program facilitated by seasoned, college-degree teachers in a warm, caring, and energetic environment.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1993
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,800
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Carmen McMahon
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Zaner-Bloser, SRA math and reading series, Plaid Phonics, Scholastic's readers, science, and geography programs provide the core curriculum for our Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes.
- For our preschool classes, we utilize a teacher-designed curriculum and program based on age and skill comprised of the Prentice-Hall Center for Applied Research Preschool Curriculum, Warren Publishing House Theme-A-Saurus, Newbridge Educational Publishing beginning math series, The Education Center, Teacher Created Materials, Inc. for letter sounds, vowel and consonant introduction and Bob Books for reading.
- In addition to our academic programs, we offer art, music, dance, and physical fitness. Students four years and older also participate in field trips that are uniquely appropriate and qualitatively diverse.
- For parents' convenience, we also offer many extracurricular activities such as: private piano lessons, soccer, yoga, ballet, hip hop, and karate.
- We welcome all students and families who desire a sound learning environment and who share our core values in education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Good Beginnings School cost?
Good Beginnings School's tuition is approximately $11,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Good Beginnings School?
The acceptance rate of Good Beginnings School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
What sports does Good Beginnings School offer?
Good Beginnings School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Dance, Indoor Soccer and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Good Beginnings School?
The application deadline for Good Beginnings School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Good Beginnings School is Dominion Christian School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Russian Kids House (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 209 students
Christian
11411 Isaac Newton Sq S
Reston, VA 20190
(571) 267-7844
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 6-12
Alternative School
11700 Plaza America Drive, Suite 150
Reston, VA 20190
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 24 students
Alternative School
11445 Isaac Newton Sq S Ste A # 100
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-2784
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 98 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
11825 Olde Crafts Dr
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 476-8150
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 211 students
Montessori School
1928 Isaac Newton Sq W
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 481-2922
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 209 students
Christian
11411 Isaac Newton Sq S
Reston, VA 20190
(571) 267-7844
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 6-12
Alternative School
11700 Plaza America Drive, Suite 150
Reston, VA 20190
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 70
Specialized Curriculum
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 17
All-girls (Catholic)
1619 Crowell Road
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 4,095 students
722 Grant St., Suite J
Herndon, VA 20170
(703) 481-3080
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 209 students
Christian
11411 Isaac Newton Sq S
Reston, VA 20190
(571) 267-7844
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 6-12
Alternative School
11700 Plaza America Drive, Suite 150
Reston, VA 20190
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 24 students
Alternative School
11445 Isaac Newton Sq S Ste A # 100
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-2784
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 211 students
Montessori School
1928 Isaac Newton Sq W
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 481-2922
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool
11109 Sunset Hills Rd
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 349-3002
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 24 students
Alternative School
11445 Isaac Newton Sq S Ste A # 100
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-2784
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 98 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
11825 Olde Crafts Dr
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 476-8150
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 211 students
Montessori School
1928 Isaac Newton Sq W
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 481-2922
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool
11109 Sunset Hills Rd
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 349-3002
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1802 Old Reston Ave.
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 709-8416
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Terraset Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11411 Ridge Heights Rd
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 390-5600
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 390-5600
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 598 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Hughes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11401 Ridge Heights Rd
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 715-3600
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 715-3600
0.7 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 1,012 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
South Lakes High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11400 South Lakes Dr
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 715-4500
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 715-4500
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,434 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Lake Anne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11510 North Shore Dr
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 326-3500
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 326-3500
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 616 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Sunrise Valley Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10824 Cross School Rd
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 715-3800
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 715-3800
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 558 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
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