Palm Tree School
Fairfax · VA · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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Trinity School At Meadow View → Trinity Christian School Of Fairfax → Immanuel Christian School → Word Of Life Christian Academy → Dominion Christian School → Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy → Al-Qalam Academy → St Stephens & St Agnes School - Upper School →How Palm Tree School compares for families
What families should know about Palm Tree School.
- ▸ LocallyVA sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Trinity School At Meadow View, Trinity Christian School Of Fairfax, Immanuel Christian School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Virginia-Main Campus
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $21,565/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +1.6%/year, projecting from 2022's 64 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School At Meadow View Falls Church |
Private | 2.5 | 198 | +37.5% |
| Trinity Christian School Of Fairfax Fairfax |
Private | 5.2 | 755 | +12.9% |
| Immanuel Christian School Springfield |
Private | 5.6 | 539 | +44.1% |
| Word Of Life Christian Academy Springfield |
Private | 5.8 | 152 | +65.2% |
| Dominion Christian School Reston |
Private | 7.1 | 76 | -63.6% |
| Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy Fairfax Station |
Private | 7.2 | 289 | +25.7% |
| Al-Qalam Academy Springfield |
Private | 7.6 | 94 | -46.6% |
| St Stephens & St Agnes School - Upper School Alexandria |
Private | 9.0 | 1,160 | +11.5% |