Holy Spirit School is a parish school in the Diocese of Arlington that educates children from Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.
We are a fully accredited school through the Virginia Catholic Education Association.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,979
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Spirit School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008
Student Body
Total Students
461 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Gray pants or skirt with burgundy polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition amount is determined based on whether the student(s) are baptized in the Catholic faith and whether the family is registered and an active parishioner at Holy Spirit Church.
Admissions Director
Mrs. Lori Martin
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Spirit School cost?
Holy Spirit School's tuition is approximately $7,979 for private students.
What sports does Holy Spirit School offer?
Holy Spirit School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Cross Country.
What is Holy Spirit School's ranking?
Holy Spirit School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Spirit School?
The application deadline for Holy Spirit School is Feb. 1.
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