VirginiaSchoolsNysmith School For The Gifted

Nysmith School For The Gifted

PrivateRegularGrades PK8
Herndon, Virginia · Nonsectarian
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students556
Student:Teacher5.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
556
Total Enrollment
5.0:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
PK–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Nysmith School For The Gifted is a private primary serving grades PK–8 in Herndon, Virginia. The school enrolls 556 students. It is part of the Nonsectarian district.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade SpanPK–8
DistrictNonsectarian
CountyFairfax
CityHerndon
ZIP20171
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_A9504301

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment556
White42.4%
Hispanic / Latino3.3%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian41.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races7.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
42.4%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
3.1%
Asian
41.8%
Two+
7.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2022)