St. Anthony's Day School

St. Anthony's Day School in Alexandria, VA, provides co–educational early childhood education for pre–kindergarten with an enrollment of 120 udents in a suburban neighborhood.
Founded in 1998, the Catholic–affiliated school operates in Old Town North and is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 24 teachers and an average class size of 16.
Approximately 16 percent of udents represent students of color, reflecting some racial diversity at the school.
Summer school programs are available, supporting year–round early childhood education in Alexandria.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 120 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1998
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 31%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Janet Cochran
Admissions Associate
Tania Schwalbe
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Anthony's Day School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony's Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anthony's Day School located?
St. Anthony's Day School is located in the Old Town North neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 120 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Alexandria, VA is $20,692 for elementary schools and $40,250 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alexandria, VA is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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