The Merit School of Manassas Park

Merit School of Manassas Park, provides nurturing infant and toddler through school-age care in a loving environment.
Our early learning programs feature a developmentally appropriate curriculum in a literacy-enriched environment, and we are proud to be accredited by Cognia.
Nutritious USDA-approved meals are included at no extra cost. Our facility boasts bright and spacious classrooms, outdoor playgrounds, and more.
Our warm and child-friendly atmosphere is designed to enhance the child's independence and self-reliance skills.
Summer camps and transportation to and from area public schools are also available.
There's no limit to how much your child can thrive!.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1972

Student Body

Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
The Merit School of Manassas Park Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Knowledge, Character, Achievement
  • Merit School of Manassas Park, provides nurturing infant and toddler through school-age care in a loving environment. Our early learning programs feature a developmentally appropriate curriculum in a literacy-enriched environment, and we are proud to be accredited by Cognia. Nutritious USDA-approved meals are included at no extra cost. Our facility boasts bright and spacious classrooms, outdoor playgrounds, and more. Our warm and child-friendly atmosphere is designed to enhance the child's independence and self-reliance skills. Summer camps and transportation to and from area public schools are also available. There's no limit to how much your child can thrive!
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for The Merit School of Manassas Park is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Prince William County, VA is $9,012 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Prince William County, VA is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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