Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool in Alexandria, VA offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian suburban setting.
The school enrolls 16 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 supported by 2 full–time teachers.
Average class size is 12 students, facilitating small group learning in this co–ed preschool program.
Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and operates within a large suburban community.
The school is located near other early learning options within Alexandria, providing families with multiple preschool choices in the 22308 and surrounding zip codes.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Heather Wadia
School Notes
- http://www.tauxemont.org
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool?
The application deadline for Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool is Fusion Academy Alexandria (3.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Louis Catholic School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Luke's Day School (0.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Luke's Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
8009 Fort Hunt Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 765-6699
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 765-6699
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Fordson Road KinderCare ![Fordson Road KinderCare Photo - Toddler Science - having fun exploring dirt at the sensory table.]( "Fordson Road KinderCare Photo - Toddler Science - having fun exploring dirt at the sensory table.")
Daycare / Preschool
7901 Fordson Rd.
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 780-9099
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 780-9099
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
2901 Popkins Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 497 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
St. Aidans Episcopal Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
8531 Riverside Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 360-4160
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 360-4160
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 126 students Tuition listed
8334 Mount Vernon Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 780-8484
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 780-8484
2.3 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Fusion Academy Alexandria ![Fusion Academy Alexandria Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Alexandria Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
333 John Carlyle Street, Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22314
(877) 673-8893
Alexandria, VA 22314
(877) 673-8893
3.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
The Howard Gardner School
Alternative School
4913 Franconia Road
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 822-9300
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 822-9300
4.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bishop Ireton High School ![Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass]( "Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass")
(Catholic)
201 Cambridge Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
4.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 922 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Alternative Paths Training School - Alexandria
Special Education School
5632 Mt. Vernon Memorial Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 766-8708
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 766-8708
4.5 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 72 students
1321 Leslie Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 548-6912
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 548-6912
4.8 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 146 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2901 Popkins Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 497 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
3725 Nalls Rd
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 548-1268
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 548-1268
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 90 students Tuition listed
Beddow School
Montessori School
8600 Loughran Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-0330
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-0330
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students Tuition listed
Montessori School Of Alexandria
Montessori School
6300 Florence Ln
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 960-3498
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 960-3498
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 58 students
River Farm Cooperative School
Alternative School
6744 S Kings Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22306
(860) 501-1937
Alexandria, VA 22306
(860) 501-1937
2.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 49 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Luke's Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
8009 Fort Hunt Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 765-6699
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 765-6699
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Fordson Road KinderCare ![Fordson Road KinderCare Photo - Toddler Science - having fun exploring dirt at the sensory table.]( "Fordson Road KinderCare Photo - Toddler Science - having fun exploring dirt at the sensory table.")
Daycare / Preschool
7901 Fordson Rd.
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 780-9099
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 780-9099
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
2901 Popkins Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 497 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
St. Aidans Episcopal Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
8531 Riverside Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 360-4160
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 360-4160
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 126 students Tuition listed
3725 Nalls Rd
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 548-1268
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 548-1268
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 90 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Anne E. Moncure Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
75 Moncure Lane
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6300
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6300
9200.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 852 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Shirley C. Heim Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
320 Telegraph Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
9201.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 953 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Widewater Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Den Rich Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
9201.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 698 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Prince William Juv. Detention Home
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14873 Dumfries Rd.
Manassas, VA 22111
(703) 791-3181
Manassas, VA 22111
(703) 791-3181
9203.1 miles
Louise A. Benton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7411 Hoadly Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-0727
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-0727
9203.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,339 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
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