Great Beginnings Preschool - Leesburg United Methodist Church vs. Virginia Academy
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School Overview
Overview
As a ministry of Leesburg United Methodist Church, ave provided a warm, caring and nurturing preschool program for the children of our community for over 40 years.
We recognize that children learn best when they are given opportunities to discover, explore and problem solve through direct experience.
We emphasize Christian concepts and a developmental curriculum to enhance physical and intellectual growth and prepare children for kindergarten.
Virginia Academy is a college preparatory Christian school serving families with children age 2 through 12th grade.
VAA exists to prepare students for their best lift through... Faith A confidence in God Scholarship A passion for knowledge Purpose A desire to make a positive impact.
Grades Offered
NS-PK
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
Yes
Year Founded
n/a
1997
Students Body
Total Students
72 students
827 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
64%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
133
Kindergarten Students
-
60
Grade 1 Students
-
49
Grade 2 Students
-
55
Grade 3 Students
-
53
Grade 4 Students
-
56
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
-
62
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Grade 9 Students
-
50
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
53
Grade 12 Students
-
56
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
77 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
45%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Number of AP Classes
n/a
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
n/a
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Kindergarten - HS students wear PE and school uniforms.)
(Kindergarten - HS students wear PE and school uniforms.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$17,500
Tuition Notes
n/a
$15,000 for K-5th grade
% on Financial Aid
n/a
5%
Admissions Director
Lisa Weikel
Christine Mills
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
8
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
18
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Chapel, Enrichment Program, Extended Care, Field Trips, Guitar, Leadership Club, Mission Trips, National Elementary Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Performing Arts, Praise & Worship Band, STEM, STEM Club, Student Council, Summer Camp, Yearbook Club, Youth Group