Merritt Academy
Fairfax, VA 22031
	        Phone: (703) 273-8000
	        Fax: (703) 591-1431
	        	    
GreatSchools Rating
private • Grades PK-6 • 120 students
Fairfax's Merritt Academy is a private school. It is coed and Christian affiliated, serving 120 students in grades PK-6.
Merritt Academy is a private school in the school district located in Fairfax, VA. The principal of Merritt Academy is Christin Soly. As of 2016, the students are 74.2% White, non-Hispanic; 9.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 9.2% Hispanic; 5% Black, non-Hispanic; and 2.5% Multiracial.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 74.2% | — | 52.2% | 
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 9.2% | — | 6.3% | 
| Hispanic | 9.2% | — | 13.1% | 
| Black, non-Hispanic | 5% | — | 23.3% | 
| Multiracial | 2.5% | — | 4.7% | 
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.1% | 
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | 0.3% | 
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 0.3 mi | |
| 2 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 0.8 mi | |
| 3 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 2.8 mi | |
| 4 | Willow Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 2.9 mi | |
| 5 | Broyhill Crest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 3.5 mi | |
| 6 | Long Branch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 3.6 mi | |
| 7 | The Elms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Burke | VA | 3.8 mi | |
| 8 | Kings Park West | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 4.2 mi | |
| 9 | Burke Station Square | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Burke | VA | 4.9 mi | |
| 10 | Middleridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 5.1 mi | |
| 11 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 5.1 mi | |
| 12 | North Springfield | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Springfield | VA | 5.4 mi | |
| 13 | Cardinal Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | West Springfield | VA | 5.5 mi | |
| 14 | Burke Conservancy | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Burke | VA | 5.9 mi | |
| 15 | West Springfield | Neighborhood/Subdivision | West Springfield | VA | 6.1 mi | |
| 16 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 6.6 mi | 
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 2.6 mi | |
| 2 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 2.9 mi | |
| 3 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 4 mi | |
| 4 | Annandale | Annandale | VA | 4.2 mi | |
| 5 | Burke | Burke | VA | 5.1 mi | |
| 6 | Burke Centre | Burke | VA | 5.2 mi | |
| 7 | Springfield | Springfield | VA | 6.4 mi | |
| 8 | Fairfax County | Springfield | VA | 6.5 mi | |
| 9 | West Springfield | West Springfield | VA | 6.6 mi | 
| Base | Distance | 
|---|---|
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 2.9 mi. | 
| Mark Center Alexandria | 8.2 mi. | 
| Fort Myer | 9.9 mi. | 
| Henderson Hall | 10.2 mi. | 
| NRO Chantilly | 10.2 mi. | 
| Pentagon | 11.1 mi. | 
| Fort Belvoir | 12.2 mi. | 
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 13.2 mi. | 
| Fort McNair | 13.2 mi. | 
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 13.3 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 13.4 mi. | 
| Washington Navy Yard | 14.3 mi. | 
| Marine Barracks Washington | 14.5 mi. | 
| Indian Head Naval Base | 19.6 mi. | 
| Andrews AFB | 20.5 mi. | 
| Quantico Marine Base | 24.7 mi. | 
| Fort Meade NSA | 32.4 mi. | 
| Dahlgren NSWC | 38.1 mi. | 
| Fort Detrick | 40.7 mi. | 
| US Naval Academy | 42.5 mi. | 
| Annapolis Naval Station | 43.5 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 43.8 mi. | 
