Mina`s School of Great Fallsis a full-day private school servicing students from Pre-K through grade 8:School Highlights: Small class sizes Unique visualization teaching techniques especially in Math Ensures each topic is mastered before moving on Emphasizes phonics, spelling, reading comprehension, penmanship and organized writing Encourages reading for pleasure Teaching study skills using textbooks, physical models and hands-on lab experiments Develops tailored learning plans for each student Instills confidence and self-esteem through academic success.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mina's School of Great Falls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2014
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki Pants, Short and navy blue polo Shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Mina`s School of Great Fallsis a full-day private school servicing students from Pre-K through grade 8:School Highlights: Small class sizes Unique visualization teaching techniques especially in Math Ensures each topic is mastered before moving on Emphasizes phonics, spelling, reading comprehension, penmanship and organized writing Encourages reading for pleasure Teaching study skills using textbooks, physical models and hands-on lab experiments Develops tailored learning plans for each student Instills confidence and self-esteem through academic success.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Mina's School of Great Falls offer a summer program?
Yes, Mina's School of Great Falls offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Mina's School of Great Falls's ranking?
Mina's School of Great Falls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Mina's School of Great Falls?
The application deadline for Mina's School of Great Falls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 4/18/2025
As a teacher at this school, it is so rewarding to see these students excel! I am so impressed with the thoroughness and thoughtfulness of Mina's teaching philosophy. She gives them a strong foundation in STEM and phonics, and it serves the students so well; many are well above grade level, and all are excelling.
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