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Merit School Learning Center at The Glen

4290 Prince William Parkway
Woodbridge, VA 22192

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Merit School Learning Center at The Glen in Woodbridge, VA, serves 83 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian early childhood program within a suburban community.

Founded in 1972, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 14 total teachers supporting its enrollment.

The school has a student body that is 66.7% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for diversity.

Tuition for early childhood education aligns with local averages, reflecting affordability within the Woodbridge private school market.

Located near several private early learning centers, Merit School Learning Center offers focused programs for young children in a large suburban setting.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 83 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Merit School Learning Center at The Glen ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1972

Student Body

Total Students

83 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

67%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

School Motto: Knowledge, Character, Achievement

Since 1972, The Merit School has provided quality childcare in the Woodbridge, VA area in a safe, clean, friendly, and loving atmosphere. More than just a day care center, The Merit School starts your child down the path to learning with educational programs designed to meet each child`s individual needs. Accepting infants through school age children.

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 83 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Woodbridge, VA is $7,055 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).