Our goal for each child is to bring about a healthy, happy adjustment to life through experience and professional guidance.
We encourage each child to develop on his or her own time-table.
We also work with parents and other agencies when appropriate to ensure that our children grow into happy, well-adjusted little people.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked VA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Yearly Tuition: $450
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Parkwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1956
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
50:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Half-day Program (9 am - 12 pm)
Summer Program Cost
$200
Summer Program Cost Notes
Consists of four 1-week sessions
$200 p/wk ($100 discount for attending all 4 weeks)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Parkwood School cost?
Parkwood School's tuition is approximately $450 for private students and $200 for summer students.
What schools are Parkwood School often compared to?
Parkwood School is often viewed alongside schools like Educo Inc by visitors of our site.
Does Parkwood School offer a summer program?
Yes, Parkwood School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Parkwood School's ranking?
Parkwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Parkwood School?
The application deadline for Parkwood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 3/16/2017
Best pre school and kindergarten ever, I can give a hundred stars if I can Teachers and staff and the great Mr.Vickery are the best.
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