Holy Spirit School

Holy Spirit School is a parish school in the Diocese of Arlington that educates children from Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.
We are a fully accredited school through the Virginia Catholic Education Association.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 461 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,979
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Spirit School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1966
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008

Student Body

Total Students
461 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Holy Spirit School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Gray pants or skirt with burgundy polo shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition amount is determined based on whether the student(s) are baptized in the Catholic faith and whether the family is registered and an active parishioner at Holy Spirit Church.
Admissions Director
Mrs. Lori Martin

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Spirit School cost?
Holy Spirit School's tuition is approximately $7,979 for private students.
What sports does Holy Spirit School offer?
Holy Spirit School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Cross Country.
What is Holy Spirit School's ranking?
Holy Spirit School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Spirit School?
The application deadline for Holy Spirit School is Feb. 1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 461 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,979
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1
  • Source: Verified school update

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