Merritt Academy provides care and educates infants through 8th grade students. Our seven-acre campus located in Fairfax, Virginia provides an expansive yet intimate learning environment ideal for our dedication to multiple levels of education.
Our early childhood programs provide the ideal balance of caring, learning and social development, while our preschool, elementary and middle school academic programs provide a rigorous and challenging curriculum that is enhanced by our values-driven Character Education program to build the solid academic foundation needed for future success.
Our school is built upon three foundational pillars:
We are committed to helping families navigate their journeys as we approach a new level of normalcy. We continue to provide safe, modified childcare while leading successful distance learning. Whichever journey you are preparing to make, we are here to help. Contact us today.
For immediate questions about admissions in Fall 2020 or beyond, please contact us so a team member can assist you.
As your baby’s journey begins at Merritt Academy, our early childhood and preschool program nurtures their natural instincts by offering stimulating activities at every stage.
Our skillful and qualified teachers provide the safety and security, both physical and emotional, which support young learners through adventures of discovery and mastery.
From kindergarten through grade five, children are working on the fundamental elements of learning that will be built into skyscrapers of knowledge as they head to middle school, high school, college and beyond.
Grades 6-8 at Merritt Academy not only prepare our students for success in their high school courses but also develop the confidence, grit, character and emotional IQ necessary to succeed in life.
“ Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. ”
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
