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Acton Academy Falls Church

Private School
Falls Church, VA 22046
4.8 (2)

Acton Academy Falls Church is a nurturing educational environment dedicated to serving students aged 5 to 14, including those with diverse learning needs such as language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The school's core mission is to empower each child through a unique blend of Montessori principles and innovative Acton methodologies, fostering independence, critical thinking, and a love for learning. With an emphasis on personalized education, students engage in hands-on projects and collaborative learning experiences that are tailored to their individual strengths and challenges. The program also incorporates partial Spanish exposure, enriching the curriculum and providing students with valuable language skills. What sets Acton Academy Falls Church apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, ensuring that every child receives the attention they deserve. Additionally, strong partnerships with families create a supportive community that enhances the educational experience, while specialized facilities cater to various learning styles, making this school a distinctive choice for parents seeking an inclusive and holistic approach to education.

Student-Teacher Ratio

Low Ratio

Individualized attention and support

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Acton Academy Falls Church at a Glance

A comprehensive overview of what this school offers

Who is this school for?

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Private
Elementary (K-5)
Middle School (6-8)

How will my child learn?

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project-based learning

What is the learning environment like?

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low student-teacher ratio

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

2
partial Spanish exposure
family partnerships

Other Important Info

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Acton methodologies
personalized education
hands-on projects
collaborative learning
School Information

Quick Facts

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Hours8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

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Specialties & Services

Age Groups

Elementary (K-5)
Middle School (6-8)

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