Overview
Nysmith School For The Gifted is a private primary serving grades PK–8 in Herndon, Virginia. The school enrolls 556 students. It is part of the Nonsectarian district.
Source: NCES CCD (2022)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade SpanPK–8
DistrictNonsectarian
CountyFairfax
CityHerndon
ZIP20171
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_A9504301
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment556
White42.4%
Hispanic / Latino3.3%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian41.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races7.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2022)