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Reston Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 3,377 students in Reston, VA.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the Virginia private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
20% of private high schools in Reston, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 3,377
  • Average Tuition: $12,915
  • Acceptance Rate: 74%
  • % Students of Color: 71%
  • View Reston, VA School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 3,377
  • Average Tuition: $12,915
  • Acceptance Rate: 74%
  • % Students of Color: 71%
  • View Reston, VA School Trends

Top Ranked Reston Private High Schools (2026-27)

Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science Photo
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science
Gr: 1-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 70
Specialized Curriculum
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
(13)
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Fusion Academy Reston Photo
Fusion Academy Reston
Gr: 6-12
Alternative School
11700 Plaza America Drive, Suite 150
Reston, VA 20190
(877) 673-8893
(1)
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Map of Dominion Christian School
Dominion Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 209 students
Christian
11411 Isaac Newton Sq S
Reston, VA 20190
(571) 267-7844
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Reston, Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

Good Beginnings School Photo
Good Beginnings School
Gr: PK-1 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Daycare / Preschool
11501 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 758-8811
(1)
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Isaac Newton Metro KinderCare Photo
Isaac Newton Metro KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 139 students
Daycare / Preschool
1946 Isaac Newton Sq W
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-0263
(1)
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Isaac Newton Square KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 11 students
Daycare / Preschool
1946 Isaac Newton Square W
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-0263
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Reston, VA Private School Trends (10-Year)

5
Private Schools
+150.0% (+3 schools) 10-yr
3,377
Students
+9,832.4% (+3,343 students) 7-yr
$12,915
Avg. Tuition
-5.7% (-$785) 10-yr
12
Avg. Class Size
+33.3% (+3 students) 10-yr
71%
Students of Color
+184.0% (+46.0 pp) 3-yr
25:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+257.1% (+18.0) 7-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Reston)
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
361 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearReston, VA Total Schools
20255
20246
20236
20222
20211
20202
20192
20182
20171
20161
20152
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# Students
3,377 Students
82,328 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20251,124238253
2024917229245
20231,121243247
202256252257
202032229235
201932235242
201834235238
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% Students of Color
71%
29%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2022-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202571%28%32%
202472%28%31%
202359%28%31%
202225%27%30%
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0.63
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20250.630.610.61
20240.650.620.60
20230.620.610.60
20220.660.580.58
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# American Indian Students
8 Students
229 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,233 Students
5,822 Students
% Asian Students
53%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202553%8%5%
202452%8%6%
202355%8%6%
202211%5%5%
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# Hispanic Students
62 Students
3,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20251%4%9%
20241%4%9%
20231%4%8%
20229%4%8%
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# Black Students
695 Students
7,715 Students
% Black Students
16%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202516%9%8%
202415%10%8%
202316%10%8%
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# White Students
1,167 Students
47,069 Students
% White Students
28%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202528%58%59%
202426%57%60%
202327%58%60%
202238%60%62%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
233 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
79 Students
17,183 Students
% of Others Students
2%
21%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20252%21%17%
20246%21%15%
20231%20%16%
202242%21%16%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
137 Teachers
8,598 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2018-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202525:19:110:1
202421:110:110:1
202325:110:110:1
20223:19:110:1
20206:19:110:1
20196:19:110:1
20187:19:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202563%55%57%
202457%54%57%
202360%56%57%
202270%55%56%
202035%55%56%
201935%56%55%
201835%55%55%
201750%55%55%
201650%55%54%
201550%52%54%
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Average Class Size
12 students
13 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025101314
2024111314
2023121314
202081214
201981214
201881214
201751214
201651214
201591214
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Average Number of AP Courses
17 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025161213
2024161112
2023161112
2022181112
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Average SAT score
1273
(Out of 1600)
1235

SAT Score Trends (2022-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025127312311233
2024127212401231
2023127312331229
2022154012351230
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Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
27

ACT Score Trends (2022-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025302726
2024302726
2023302726
2022332726
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,915
$18,838

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$14,332$18,724$17,997
2024$15,715$18,168$17,011
2023$16,498$17,624$16,191
2022$26,000$16,683$15,821
2020$16,850$17,068$15,046
2019$16,850$16,860$14,791
2018$13,700$16,353$14,527
2017$13,700$15,457$14,161
2016$13,700$15,390$13,713
2015$13,700$14,655$13,065
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Average Summer Program Cost
$3,698
$1,674

Summer Program Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$3,698$1,661$1,513
2024$3,698$1,756$1,498
2023$6,995$2,432$1,623
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Average % on Financial Aid
1%
34%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2023-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20251%35%38%
20241%35%37%
20231%33%36%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,995
$12,324

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2023-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$6,995$12,852$9,714
2024$6,995$12,442$9,498
2023$6,995$12,070$8,890
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
74%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearReston, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202578%80%79%
202482%82%81%
202382%82%81%
202080%81%81%
201980%82%81%
201880%81%80%
201780%81%81%
201680%80%80%
201580%79%81%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
42 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Reston, VA?
The top ranked private high schools in Reston, VA is Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science.
How many private high schools are located in Reston?
3 private high schools are located in Reston.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Reston?
20% of private high schools in Reston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private high schools in Reston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Reston include: The Keystone School vs. K12 Private Academy, K12 Private Academy vs. The Keystone School

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