Card Academy Alexandria vs. Oakwood School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Oakwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
Card Academy Alexandria serves 30 students in grades 2-8. The student:teacher of Card Academy Alexandria is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Oakwood School has provided specialized education to elementary and middle school students with mild to moderate learning differences in Northern Virginia since 1971.
We serve bright students in 1st-8th grades with specific learning disabilities or language-based learning differences and prepare them for high school.
Our teaching team is experienced and trained to serve students who learn differently, and every teacher is trained in Orton-Gillingham for cross-curricular reinforcement of structured literacy practices.
Grades Offered
2-8
1-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Mild to Moderate Learning Differences including Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, ADHD, Dyscalculia, Executive Functioning
Year Founded
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1971
Students Body
Total Students
30 students
118 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
3
Grade 2 Students
1
4
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
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16
Grade 5 Students
1
25
Grade 6 Students
2
23
Grade 7 Students
2
13
Grade 8 Students
2
23
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
22 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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97%
Average Class Size
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12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:5
List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
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22%
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art, Choir Club, Cooking Club, Fitness Club, High School Placement Test Prep, Robotics