Goddard School-leesburg vs. Loudoun Country Day School
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Loudoun Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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School History
Overview
The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners. The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Loudoun Country Day School, an accredited, independent, coeducational school, educates students in preschool through eighth grade.
We pride ourselves on our rigorous core curriculum, nurturing environment, and exceptional foreign language, arts, technology, and athletic programs.
We cultivate the intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and creative growth of each child and develop a foundation that inspires excellence, builds character, and prepares each child for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Grades Offered
NS-K
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
2004
1953
Students Body
Total Students
153 students
354 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
12
Pre-K Students
135
34
Kindergarten Students
18
40
Grade 1 Students
-
32
Grade 2 Students
-
32
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
-
34
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
37 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
35%
Average Class Size
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15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:77
1:10
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Dress Monday for Grades 4-8; khaki or navy pants or skirts, navy blue, white, or forest green polo shirt or white or light blue button down other days for Grades 1-8; Pre-K, JK, K are casual)
(Dress Monday for Grades 4-8; khaki or navy pants or skirts, navy blue, white, or forest green polo shirt or white or light blue button down other days for Grades 1-8; Pre-K, JK, K are casual)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$28,835
Tuition Notes
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Preschool tuition = $6,955
Prekindergarten = $16,680 (half day), $20,050 (full day)
Kindergarten: $27,500
First - Eighth Grade: $28,835
% on Financial Aid
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22%
Acceptance Rate
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80%
Admissions Director
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Mrs. Susan Hower
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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9
Sports
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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After School Programs until 6:00 pm, After School Sports for Pre-K - 5, Before school care available starting at 7:15 a.m., Bowling, Chess, drama, etc., Friday Clubs for 6th-8th Grades such as Community Service Club, Knitting, Lab Rats After School Science for Grades 2-5, Short offerings throughout the year such as: Hip Hop lessons, Show Choir for 6th through 8th Grades, sign language, Student Council