School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Minnieland Private Day School is Virginia’s premier provider of early childhood education programs.
- Since 1972, Minnieland has emphasized a quality childcare program for children to learn and grow in a safe, clean, and friendly environment.
- With programs designed for children aged 3 weeks to 12 years old, our nurturing and loving atmosphere is structured to meet each child’s individual needs.
- Minnieland strives to establish quality standards that go beyond a state’s minimum licensing requirements.
- We know that choosing an early care and education program for your child is a very important decision.
- The program you choose will lay the foundation of how your child grows, interacts and learns.
- It is our top priority to ensure that our centers meet the highest standards of quality childcare, that's why Minnieland is 100% committed to the accreditation process.
- Minnieland Private Day School is Virginia’s premier provider of early childhood education programs.
- Since 1972, Minnieland has emphasized a quality childcare program for children to learn and grow in a safe, clean, and friendly environment.
- With programs designed for children aged 3 weeks to 12 years old, our nurturing and loving atmosphere is structured to meet each child’s individual needs.
- Minnieland strives to establish quality standards that go beyond a state’s minimum licensing requirements.
- We know that choosing an early care and education program for your child is a very important decision.
- The program you choose will lay the foundation of how your child grows, interacts and learns.
- It is our top priority to ensure that our centers meet the highest standards of quality childcare, that's why Minnieland is 100% committed to the accreditation process.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Minnieland Academy @ Dale City?
The application deadline for Minnieland Academy @ Dale City is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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