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Manassas Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 1,724 students in Manassas, VA, 5% of all K-12 students in Manassas, VA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
50% of private schools in Manassas, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 16
  • # Students Served: 1,724
  • Average Tuition: $8,105
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • % Students of Color: 44%
  • View Manassas, VA School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 16
  • # Students Served: 1,724
  • Average Tuition: $8,105
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • % Students of Color: 44%
  • View Manassas, VA School Trends

Top Ranked Manassas Private Schools (2026-27)

All Saints Catholic School Photo
All Saints Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 457 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
9294 Stonewall Road
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 368-4400
(2)
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Map of Seton School
Seton School
Gr: 7-12 | 355 students
Catholic
9314 Maple St
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 368-3220
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Carousel Child Development Center
Gr: PK | 75 students
Daycare / Preschool
9151 Centreville Rd
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 365-7622
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The Compass School Of Manassas
Gr: PK-K | 190 students
Daycare / Preschool
9811 Godwin Dr
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 331-1303
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Grace Childrens Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 127 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
9750 Wellington Rd
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 393-2345
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Map of Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy
Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy
Gr: PK-1 | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
9514 Westmoreland Ave
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 368-5941
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Map of La Petite Academy
La Petite Academy
Gr: PK-K | 95 students
Daycare / Preschool
10023 Dumfries Road
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-6356
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Manassas Adventist Preparatory School Photo
Manassas Adventist Preparatory School
Gr: K-8 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
8225 Barrett Dr
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 361-5593
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Manassas Baptist Preschool Photo
Manassas Baptist Preschool
Gr: PK-K
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
8730 Sudley Road
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-2140
(1)
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Manassas KinderCare Photo
Manassas KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
10496 Sudley Manor Dr.
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 368-5599
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Map of Matthew's Center For Visual Learning
Matthew's Center For Visual Learning
Gr: 4-12 | 22 students
Special Education School
10651 Lomond Dr
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 369-9297
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The Merit School Of Manassas Photo
The Merit School Of Manassas
Gr: NS-3 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
8485 Plantation Ln
Manassas, VA 20110
(540) 732-7771
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The Merit School of Manassas Park
Gr: NS-PK | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool
9481 Manassas Drive
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 396-7100
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The Merit School of Old Town Manassas
Gr: NS-PK | 128 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
8757 Signal Hill Road
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-5113
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Noahs Ark Christian School
Gr: NS-K | 28 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
8904 Yorkshire Lane
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 335-6624
(1)
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Map of Seven Oaks Academy
Seven Oaks Academy
Gr: PK-3 | 62 students
Christian
8653 Sudley Rd
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 368-3871
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Manassas, Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Chesterbrook Academy - Manassas
Chesterbrook Academy - Manassas
Gr: NS-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
10951 Samuel Trexler Drive
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 365-8200
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Emmanuel Christian School Photo
Emmanuel Christian School
Gr: PK-11 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Baptist
8302 Spruce Street
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 369-3950
(2)
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Map of Manassas Christian School
Manassas Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 190 students
9296 W Carondelet Dr
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 393-6555
(3)
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Manassas, VA Private School Trends (10-Year)

16
Private Schools
-23.8% (-5 schools) 10-yr
1,724
Students
-32.2% (-819 students) 10-yr
$8,105
Avg. Tuition
+34.4% (+$2,073) 6-yr
12
Avg. Class Size
+9.1% (+1 student) 10-yr
44%
Students of Color
+83.3% (+20.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-33.3% (-6.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Manassas)
This State (VA)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,038 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearManassas, VA Total Schools
202516
202417
202318
202218
202119
202020
201920
201821
201719
201619
201521
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# Students
1,724 Students
152,743 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025115169179
2024111163172
2023114167174
2022119171185
2021113165180
2020111158171
2019128161175
2018128158172
2017132166180
2016131163178
2015121149167
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% Students of Color
44%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202544%31%34%
202445%31%34%
202342%31%33%
202241%30%33%
202141%29%32%
202041%29%32%
201930%28%31%
201831%28%31%
201725%31%32%
201625%31%32%
201524%32%32%
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0.74
0.65

Diversity Score Trends

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20250.740.650.65
20240.740.650.65
20230.730.650.65
20220.710.640.64
20210.710.640.64
20200.710.640.64
20190.640.620.63
20180.650.620.63
20170.610.610.61
20160.610.600.61
20150.610.620.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
492 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
188 Students
8,943 Students
% Asian Students
11%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202511%7%5%
202411%7%5%
202311%7%5%
20229%5%4%
20219%6%4%
202010%5%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%5%4%
20153%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
180 Students
6,676 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202510%4%9%
202410%4%9%
202310%4%9%
20229%4%8%
20219%4%9%
20209%4%9%
20197%3%8%
20188%4%8%
20175%3%8%
20165%3%8%
20155%3%8%
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# Black Students
170 Students
11,977 Students
% Black Students
10%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202510%8%7%
202411%8%7%
202310%8%8%
202210%8%7%
202110%8%7%
202010%9%8%
20195%8%7%
20186%8%7%
20174%8%7%
20164%8%7%
20154%9%8%
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# White Students
543 Students
73,422 Students
% White Students
31%
49%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202531%49%52%
202431%49%52%
202329%48%52%
202228%51%54%
202128%51%54%
202027%52%54%
201941%53%56%
201840%53%56%
201748%56%58%
201648%56%58%
201548%53%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
370 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
661 Students
47,812 Students
% of Others Students
38%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202538%32%26%
202437%32%26%
202340%33%25%
202244%32%25%
202144%31%25%
202044%30%24%
201944%31%24%
201843%30%23%
201740%29%22%
201640%28%22%
201540%30%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
145 Teachers
14,650 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202512:110:111:1
202412:111:111:1
202315:111:111:1
202216:111:111:1
202116:111:111:1
202016:111:112:1
201915:110:112:1
201815:110:112:1
201718:110:112:1
201618:110:112:1
201518:111:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
55%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20253%54%55%
20243%53%54%
20233%54%54%
20223%54%54%
20213%54%54%
20203%52%54%
20193%53%53%
20183%53%53%
20173%53%53%
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Average Class Size
12 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025121415
2024111415
2023111415
2022111415
2021111415
2020111415
2019111415
2018111415
2017111415
2016111415
2015111315
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
12 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,105
$17,359

Tuition Cost Trends (2019-2025)

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$13,737$17,414$15,012
2024$7,210$15,256$13,254
2023$6,461$15,221$12,626
2022$6,461$14,456$12,187
2021$6,461$14,203$11,800
2020$6,032$14,291$11,512
2019$6,032$14,111$11,293
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
62%
79%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearManassas, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202549%78%81%
202498%83%85%
202398%84%85%
202298%83%85%
202198%84%85%
202098%84%85%
201998%85%85%
201898%84%85%
201798%85%85%
201698%84%85%
201598%84%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Manassas, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Manassas, VA include All Saints Catholic School and Seton School.
How many private schools are located in Manassas?
16 private schools are located in Manassas.
How diverse are private schools in Manassas?
Manassas private schools are approximately 44% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Manassas go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Manassas are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Manassas?
50% of private schools in Manassas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Manassas are often viewed compared to one another?

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