Nysmith School for the Gifted
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 718
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- Address
- 13625 Eds Dr
- Herndon, VA 20171
- Phone
- (703) 713-3332
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School Description
Nysmith School for the Gifted enrolls 718 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Herndon, VA, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $72,912.
School Operational Details
- Special Program Emphasis
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 178Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Associations
- Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
- National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 718
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 133.1Full-Time Teachers: 114Part-Time Teachers: 37
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.6
- Percent Minority Students: 19.6%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 50 (7.0%)
- Females: 668 (93.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 30 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 70 | 9.7% |
| Hispanic | 38 | 5.3% |
| White | 469 | 65.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 108 | 15.0% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 11.3% |
| 1st Grade | 96 | 13.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 78 | 10.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 76 | 10.6% |
| 4th Grade | 67 | 9.3% |
| 5th Grade | 60 | 8.4% |
| 6th Grade | 63 | 8.8% |
| 7th Grade | 40 | 5.6% |
| 8th Grade | 49 | 6.8% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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