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124 Total Sales
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$318K - $643K Price Range
The Howard Gardner School
Private Middle, High School
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Grade 6-12
4913 Franconia Rd,
Alexandria, VA
48
Students
A-
School Details
Head of School
Erick Johnson
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average SAT Score
1350
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$39,550
Niche Grade
A-
B
A-
A-
A-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
8
Full Time Teachers
8
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1350
Math
680
Verbal
670
Average ACT
30
Math
26
English
30
Reading
34
Science
31
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
70%
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
62.8%
Black
23.3%
Hispanic
7%
Two or more races
4.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.3%
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Specialty School Programs
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
William & Mary
9 Students
James Madison University
8 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University
8 Students
University of Virginia
6 Students
Virginia Tech
6 Students
George Mason University
6 Students
Christopher Newport University
6 Students
Marymount University
5 Students
Oberlin College
5 Students
George Washington University
4 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
7 Students
Biology
4 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities
4 Students
Psychiatric and Mental Health Services
4 Students
Computer Science
3 Students
Engineering
3 Students
Environmental Science
3 Students
English
3 Students
Creative Writing
3 Students
Music
3 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
12/31/2021
Staff and faculty care about every student. They know ever student and cater to individual Needs regardless of who they are. Great education personal attention to see students are learning at their own pace and style of learning
4/21/2020
Great school. Very different than a public or other privates for that matter. Big on experiential learning. Students are extremely active in the community and learn about giving back. Very diverse student body.
5/31/2017
Through the Howard Gardner School, I was able to find myself. It helped me grow from a very withdrawn middle schooler to an outgoing and confident senior in highschool.
GreatSchools Reviews
7/6/2020
I applied to this school after realizing I needed extra help about 2 years ago. After a great first interview at the beginning of the summer, they called us in for another interview a month later. The new person who conducted the interview, Addy, was exceptionally rude about my certified and profess...
7/21/2018
My middle daughter attended HGS for her Jr. year after a rough year at our local public school. HGS was a good experience for her and provided a safe environment for her after the trauma caused (by a teacher) at our public school. My youngest daughter attended HGS for three years. She had a wonderfu...
6/1/2017
No school is perfect or a utopia, but we were disappointed in HG. The concept is great and the tools are there, but the laid back atmosphere can contribute to a shortfall in the learning arena. In our experience it was due to a single disruptive student who managed to manipulate the teachers and cla...
5/24/2017
Our son is a rising senior at HGS and we couldn't be happier with the education he has received there. The teachers are truly exceptional and the Head of School does a fantastic job of leading the school in accomplishing its mission. I read through some of the other comments and was surprised to see...
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Shawna Moore
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Lakeesha Washington
Lakeesha Washington
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(667) 225-5321
112 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$270,000 Price
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Carmen Vasquez
Carmen Vasquez
Home Connect Realty Inc
(571) 520-4657
36 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$340K - $545K Price Range
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Mary Almond
Mary Almond
KW United
(571) 520-4323
40 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$210K - $562K Price Range
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Brandon Scott
Brandon Scott
Keller Williams Capital Properties
(202) 953-2491
62 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$290K - $535K Price Range
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Michael Gray
Michael Gray
Samson Properties
(240) 663-5299
59 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$455,980 Price
Map
About Rose Hill
List Price Range
$153K - $2.1M
Homes For Sale
20
Average Home Value
$792,817
Median Lot Size
12,196 Sq Ft
% Renters
20%
Household Income
$187,449
% of College Grads
61.6%
Median Age
42
Average House Size
2,106 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
17.9%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
- 7th to 12th
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- Private
- Pre-K to 11th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Ridge View Playground
Ridgeview Neighborhood Park
Burgundy Park
Mark Twain Park
Loftridge Park
Horgan Ct Playground
Clermont Park
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