Merit School of Manassas Park, provides nurturing infant and toddler through school-age care in a loving environment.
Our early learning programs feature a developmentally appropriate curriculum in a literacy-enriched environment, and we are proud to be accredited by Cognia.
Nutritious USDA-approved meals are included at no extra cost. Our facility boasts bright and spacious classrooms, outdoor playgrounds, and more.
Our warm and child-friendly atmosphere is designed to enhance the child's independence and self-reliance skills.
Summer camps and transportation to and from area public schools are also available.
There's no limit to how much your child can thrive!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1972
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Merit School of Manassas Park, provides nurturing infant and toddler through school-age care in a loving environment. Our early learning programs feature a developmentally appropriate curriculum in a literacy-enriched environment, and we are proud to be accredited by Cognia. Nutritious USDA-approved meals are included at no extra cost. Our facility boasts bright and spacious classrooms, outdoor playgrounds, and more. Our warm and child-friendly atmosphere is designed to enhance the child's independence and self-reliance skills. Summer camps and transportation to and from area public schools are also available. There's no limit to how much your child can thrive!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Merit School of Manassas Park?
The application deadline for The Merit School of Manassas Park is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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