GW Community School

GW Community School

Private Middle, High School | Grade 8-12
9001 Braddock Rd,  Springfield, VA
4.4
5.0
40 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Alexa Warden
Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
Average SAT Score
1260
Average GPA
3.58
Annual Tuition
$29,616

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.58
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers
11
Full Time Teachers
9
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1260
Math
610
Verbal
650
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
85%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
75%
Female
25%
White
90.6%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
3.1%
Asian
3.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
George Mason University 14 Students
University of Mary Washington 8 Students
James Madison University 6 Students
Juniata College 5 Students
Old Dominion University 4 Students
Christopher Newport University 4 Students
Dickinson College 4 Students
Goucher College 4 Students
Drexel University 3 Students
Clark University 3 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 5 Students
Political Science and Government 4 Students
History 4 Students
Business 2 Students
Economics 2 Students
Communications 2 Students
Drama and Theatre Production 2 Students
Arts 2 Students
Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 2 Students
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.4 24 Reviews
5.0 Senior
1/17/2022
I like the community atmosphere. It feels less like a school and more like a group of friends learning.
5.0 NicheUser
8/18/2014
Teachers are bright, committed, caring
4.0 NicheUser
8/18/2014
Basketball, robotics, movies, field trips wonderful.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 12 Reviews
5.0 parent
2/27/2026
GW Community School offers a challenging academic, yet supportive and nurturing environment for young adults to flourish. I am beyond grateful for the support the faculty and staff has provided to my child over the past nearly four years of high school. The school has also provided ongoing feedback...
5.0 parent
2/18/2026
We love the teachers and community at GW community school. My daughter has been there for 2 1/2 years and loves it.
5.0 parent
2/17/2026
GWCS is a hidden gem. When traditional public school could not meet the needs of my nontraditional child, GWCS opened their doors and hearts. The staff is unwavering in their patience, support, and flexibility, but the key ingredients to this community are genuine kindness and compassion. The small...
5.0 parent
2/13/2026
GWCS has been an amazing school for my autistic trans daughter. She has had the academic support to succeed and get into the college of her choice. She has had the school community and friendships that she has always wanted and never found in her past school experiences. Class sizes are small and ea...

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GW Community School is a private school for students in grades 8-12 located at 9001 Braddock Rd in Springfield, in the Kings Park neighborhood. Annual tuition is $29,616. The school has a total enrollment of 40 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. GW Community School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A-. The average GPA is 3.58. The average SAT score is 1260. The average home value in this area is $752,150. Discover additional schools in the area, like Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy, The New School Of Northern Virginia, Lake Braddock Secondary School, and more. Learn more about what Springfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near GW Community School.

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