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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B
Matriculation B
Academics A-
Extracurriculars C
Community A+
Reviews C
Founded in 1961, Fairfax Christian School is a non-denominational, private school offering a college preparatory curriculum for students from four-year-old Kindergarten through High School. Fairfax Christian School was a pioneer school in the Christian school movement, and has been a model for over 200 Christian schools throughout the country. We offer a challenging back-to-basics curriculum in a traditional, Christian atmosphere. Students receive personal attention from an experienced faculty and administration. Discipline and order are maintained and are seen as essential to progress in education.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$48050
Enrollment
400
International Students
14%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
75%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
23
Average SAT Score
1450
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
15

Matriculation

(2021-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#18 Columbia University 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#25 University of Virginia 1 +
#29 University of Florida 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +
#55 University of Washington 1 +
#62 Syracuse University 1 +
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Fordham University 1 +
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +
#72 North Carolina State University 1 +
#77 Michigan State University 1 +
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +
SUNY University at Binghamton 1 +
#83 University of Iowa 1 +
SUNY University at Buffalo 1 +
#89 University of Delaware 1 +
LAC #18 University of Richmond 1 +
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +
#111 Drew University 1 +
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1 +
Arizona State University 1 +
#121 University of Vermont 1 +
#137 George Mason University 1 +
#137 Seton Hall University 1 +
#151 San Diego State University 1 +
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1 +
#166 Virginia Commonwealth University 1 +
#182 University of Houston 1 +
Augsburg University 1 +
Bryant & Stratton College: Milwaukee 1 +
California Institute of the Arts 1 +
Irvine Valley College 1 +
Liberty University 1 +
long island university-liu post 1 +
Maryland Institute College of Art 1 +
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
Otis College of Art and Design 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Rutgers University 1 +
Savannah College of Art and Design 1 +
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
University of Maryland: College Park 1 +
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2021-2023 2018-2019 2018 2012-2015 Total
All schools 47 45 23 30
#5 Yale University 1 1
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 1
#7 Duke University 1 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 1
#9 Brown University 1 1
#12 Columbia University 1 +admitted 1
#15 University of California: Berkeley 1 1
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +admitted 1
#18 Vanderbilt University 1 1
#22 Georgetown University 1 1
#24 Emory University 1 1
#24 University of Virginia 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 1
#28 University of Florida 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#28 University of California: Davis 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 1
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 1
#35 New York University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#40 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#40 Rutgers University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#43 Boston University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#51 Purdue University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#52 University of Texas at Austin 1 1
#53 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 1
#53 College of William and Mary 1 1
#53 Northeastern University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#58 University of Connecticut 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#58 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#60 North Carolina State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#60 Michigan State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#67 Syracuse University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#67 University of Pittsburgh 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#67 George Washington University 1 1
#73 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#73 SUNY University at Binghamton 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#76 University of Delaware 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#76 Pepperdine University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#76 SUNY University at Buffalo 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#89 Fordham University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#93 University of Iowa 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#98 Drexel University 1 1
#105 American University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
#105 George Mason University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#105 San Diego State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#105 Arizona State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#115 University of San Francisco 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#124 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#133 University of Houston 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#133 Miami University: Oxford 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#133 University of Vermont 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#133 California State University: Fullerton 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#142 Virginia Commonwealth University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#151 Seton Hall University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#369 long island university-liu post 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
Liberty University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
University of Maryland: College Park 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 4
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2021-2023 2018-2019 2018 2012-2015 Total
All schools 2 2 0 5
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 1
#7 United States Air Force Academy 1 1
#11 Claremont McKenna College 1 1
#23 Oberlin College 1 1
#25 University of Richmond 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 3
#93 Drew University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2

Academics

AP

(23)
United States History
Art History
Statistics
World History
Physics 1
Biology
United States History
Art History
Statistics
World History
Physics 1
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
European History
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
United States Government and Politics
Calculus AB
Studio Art: 2-D Design
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Physics 2
Calculus BC
Computer Science Principles
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Music Theory
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Sports

(7)
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Soccer
Volleyball
Flag Football
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Soccer
Volleyball
Flag Football
Golf
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(5)
Speaker Series
Community Service
Field Trips
Social Events
Travel

Arts

(3)
Music
Art History
Studio Art

Contact Info

http://www.fairfax-christian-school.com
22870 Pacific Boulevard, Dulles, VA 20166
703-759-5100
Virginia

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1961
Campus Size: 28 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, WeChat
School Code:
TOEFL: 9532
SSAT: 3099
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Fairfax Christian School

Tell me a bit about The Fairfax Christian School.
The Fairfax Christian School is Co-ed private day school located in Virginia, US. It was founded 1961 , and currently has about 400 students, 14.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.fairfax-christian-school.com.
Does The Fairfax Christian School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Fairfax Christian School is offering 23 AP courses.

The Fairfax Christian School also have 75% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Fairfax Christian School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2023, some students attended Columbia University, University of California: Los Angeles, New York University, University of Virginia and University of Florida.
What is the application requirement for The Fairfax Christian School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Fairfax Christian School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for The Fairfax Christian School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Fairfax Christian School in 2024 is $48,050 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
Where is The Fairfax Christian School located?
The Fairfax Christian School is located in the State of Virginia of USA. The closest major city is Washington, which is about 13 miles away from school. Most families can choose Washington Dulles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Fairfax Christian School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Fairfax Christian School is within top 600 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Fairfax Christian School has been favorited by 16 users.
How to start with an application with The Fairfax Christian School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Fairfax Christian School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Fairfax Christian School’s official site: http://www.fairfax-christian-school.com or call them at 703-759-5100.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Fairfax Christian School?
Yes, here are few: BASIS Independent McLean, The Madeira School and Dominion Christian School-VA.

The closest major city is Washington. You can find out more schools near Washington here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Fairfax Christian School?
The overall rating for The Fairfax Christian School is B.

The section ratings of The Fairfax Christian School are:
B for Matriculation
A- for Academics
C for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
C for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, D.C., the U.S. capital, is a vibrant city located along the Potomac River, bordered by Maryland and Virginia. Known for its neoclassical monuments and buildings, the city is home to the iconic landmarks of the U.S. government, including the Capitol, White House, and Supreme Court. Washington also boasts renowned museums like the Smithsonian and cultural venues such as the Kennedy Center. As the nation’s political and cultural hub, it attracts millions of visitors each year to experience its rich history and diverse attractions.
Population (2022) 591,833
Cost of Living Higher than average 39%
Nearby Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
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