OUR MISSION: Guided by the teachings of Christ, Saint Theresa Catholic School is dedicated to Educating Tomorrow`s Catholic Leaders. We partner with families in the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical development of every child.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 426 students
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Theresa Catholic 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 Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1994
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010
Campus Size
30
Student Body
Total Students
426 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
38%
Average Class Size
24 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please see "Tuition, Fees, & Policy" on school website
Admissions Director
Donna McDonald
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Battle of the Books, Chorus, Drama Club, Pro-Life Club, STEM Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School Sports--Basketball & Soccer
School Notes
- School Motto: Guided by the teachings of Christ, Saint Theresa Catholic School is dedicated to Educating Tomorrow’s Catholic Leaders.
- Comprehensive K-8 STEM program, with coding and Spanish beginning in Kindergarten
- Algebra I, Geometry, andSpanish Ioffered
- New for 2020-2021: Support for elementary school students with cognitive and intellectual disabilities
- Resource available, K-8
- Advanced tech in K-8: Promethean Boards, iPads, and 1:1 Chromebooks for 6-8
- For over 25 years our graduates have excelled in diocesan, private, and public high schools, including Loudoun Academies of Science
- U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School 2010
- Strongcurriculum of Catholic faith and traditions
- Weekly all-school Mass with frequent celebration of the sacraments
- Monthly virtues and quarterly Eucharistic Adoration
- Focus on service, love, and respect in our school and community
- Adoration Chapel on campus
- Full-day aides in K, half-day aides in grades 1-3
- Dynamic specials for K-6 including Art, Music, P.E., and Library
- Engaging electives for 7-8 including Public Speaking, World Music & Art, & Personal Finance
- Middle School theater productions
- Leadership opportunities in Student Council, Respect Life, and Yearbook
- Rotating after-school programs in science, arts, and sports
- CYO basketball andvolleyball
- Active Extended Day Care Program
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Theresa Catholic School offer?
St. Theresa Catholic School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is St. Theresa Catholic School's ranking?
St. Theresa Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Theresa Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Theresa Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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