The Merit School Of Manassas

The Merit School of Manassas has a proven record with 35 years of learning for children from infantcy through Grade 3. At The Merit School of Manassas we: * Include our families and the community in the educational process.
*Provide challenging and invdividualized curricula that encourages students' creativity and love of learning *Promote character building and problem solving skills * Foster our students' feelings of self-esteem, self-worth, and respect for others *Establish a safe and supportive learning environment that accepts and respects diversity.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-3
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 31, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. May 15, 2026

Student Body

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

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Eyvonne Mosemak
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Knowledge, Character, Achievement
  • The Merit School of Manassas has a proven record with 35 years of learning for children from infantcy through Grade 3. At The Merit School of Manassas we: * Include our families and the community in the educational process.*Provide challenging and invdividualized curricula that encourages students' creativity and love of learning *Promote character building and problem solving skills * Foster our students' feelings of self-esteem, self-worth, and respect for others *Establish a safe and supportive learning environment that accepts and respects diversity.
Source: Verified school update

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

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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