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Empowering Students for Lifelong Success in Oakton, VA
Flint Hill School is a premier educational institution dedicated to awakening curiosity and fostering critical thinking in students from JK through Grade 12. With a commitment to academic excellence and personal growth, our experienced teachers empower students to navigate challenges and embrace lifelong learning. Our campuses span 50 acres with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1 in Lower and Middle Schools and 9:1 in Upper School, ensuring personalized attention.Over 75% of our faculty hold advanced degrees, and we offer 8 college-prep departments, 45 fine arts courses, and 22 athletic programs. Through innovative teaching methods and a focus on character development, we prepare students to take meaningful risks and excel in college and beyond.
Services
Lower School
Middle School
Upper School
Athletics
Fine Arts
Highlights and features
- Dedicated teachers with 75% holding advanced degrees
- Personalized learning with 7:1 student-teacher ratios in Lower School
- 22 athletic programs and 45+ fine arts courses available
- College-preparatory curriculum with 8 academic departments
- Innovative mindset fostering student confidence and independence
Services
Lower School
Our Lower School serves grades JK-6 with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio, fostering foundational academic skills and social-emotional growth. Dedicated educators use innovative teaching methods to cultivate curiosity and confidence in young learners through personalized instruction and hands-on learning experiences.
Athletics Program
Flint Hill's athletics program offers 22 sports across three seasons, emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development. With 89 teams and 86% student participation, our value-driven approach prepares athletes for competition while prioritizing character development and lifelong healthy habits through experienced coaching and modern facilities.
Fine Arts
Our comprehensive fine arts program features 45 courses and 19 annual performances, nurturing creativity across visual arts, music, theater, and digital media. Students work in professional-grade studios with experienced mentors, developing technical skills and artistic expression through exhibitions, performances, and collaborative projects that build confidence and cultural awareness.
College Advising
Our college advising team provides personalized guidance for Upper School students, offering strategic support with applications, essay writing, and school selection. With deep knowledge of admission trends and requirements, we help students identify best-fit institutions and present their strongest candidacy through one-on-one counseling and comprehensive resources.
Extended Day
The Extended Day program offers supervised care until 6:00 PM for Lower and Middle School students, featuring homework support, recreational activities, and creative pursuits. Flexible scheduling options accommodate working families while maintaining a safe, engaging environment that balances academic reinforcement with social development through structured activities and outdoor play.
People
Dawn Hopke
Admission Officer
Dawn Hopke brings extensive experience in educational outreach to her role as Admission Officer, guiding families through the application process with personalized support and expertise in school selection.
Rico Reed
Admission Officer
Rico Reed serves as Admission Officer with a focus on connecting families with Flint Hill's educational philosophy, offering insights into curriculum benefits and student development opportunities during the admission process.
Jordi Izzard
Middle School Admission Officer
Jordi Izzard specializes in Middle School admissions, providing detailed information about academic programs and transitional support for students entering grades 7-8 at Flint Hill School.
Justin Fitzgerald
Upper School Admission Officer
Justin Fitzgerald leads Upper School admissions, offering comprehensive guidance about college preparatory programs and advanced academic opportunities available to grades 9-12 students.
Dewayne Robinson
Director of Athletics
Dewayne Robinson oversees Flint Hill's athletics program, managing 22 sports and 89 teams while maintaining the school's commitment to sportsmanship, character development, and competitive excellence.
Questions
What grades does Flint Hill School serve?
Flint Hill School serves students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 across three divisions: Lower School (JK-6), Middle School (7-8), and Upper School (9-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio?
Lower School maintains a 7:1 ratio, Middle School has 8:1, and Upper School operates at 9:1 to ensure personalized attention and effective learning environments.
Are there after-school programs available?
Yes, we offer Extended Day programs until 6:00 PM with homework support, recreational activities, and flexible scheduling options for working families.
What transportation options exist?
We provide bus service to 15+ Northern Virginia areas with round-trip, one-way, and seasonal evening options priced between $650-$3,900 annually.
How does the admission process work?
The process includes online application, supporting materials submission, interviews, and student visits. Specific requirements vary by division with detailed steps outlined on our website.
What fine arts opportunities are available?
We offer 45 arts courses, 12 performance groups, and 19 annual events including band, choir, theater, digital arts, and visual arts programs with professional-grade facilities.
