Best Dumfries Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 205 students in Dumfries, VA.

Private Elementary Schools in Dumfries, VA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative Paths Training School
Special Education School
2525 Pointe Center Ct Ste 300
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 348-5361
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
La Petite Academy - Dumfries
Daycare / Preschool
17040 Jefferson Davis Highway
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 221-5678
Gr: NS-6 | 70 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Dumfries)
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
205 Students
125,110 Students
% Average Students of Color
88%
29%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
40 Teachers
12,369 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
10:1
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
458 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
8,056 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
5,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
5%
# Black Students
27 Students
10,611 Students
% Black Students
13%
9%
# White Students
26 Students
66,459 Students
% White Students
13%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
77 Students
31,364 Students
% of Others Students
37%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Dumfries, VA?
2 private elementary schools are located in Dumfries, VA.

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