School Profile
2023-24 Foxcroft at a Glance
Foxcroft combines the best of tradition with forward-thinking, cutting-edge programs, outstanding facilities, authentic community, leadership opportunities, and an understanding heart that, together, give girls a chance to explore their voice and to prepare for success in college and life.
We teach the way girls learn best: through interdisciplinary subjects, real-world problem solving, and collaboration.
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81%
boarding students
19%
day students
1:5
faculty:student ratio
15
average class size
150 students
representing
20 states
& 18 countries
4
academic concentrations
100+
years of traditions
500
uncommonly beautiful acres
Our School
- Girls' boarding and day school
- Founded in 1914 by Charlotte Haxall Noland
- Grades 9-12 and postgraduate
- Located in Middleburg, Virginia (43 miles from Washington, D.C.)
- 500-acre campus
Our Students
- 150 students
- 20 states and Washington, D.C. represented
- 17 countries in addition to the U.S. represented
- 81% boarding students
- 19% day students
- 23% U.S. students of color
- 20% international students
Our Faculty
- 30 faculty members
- 12 additional instructors and coaches for videography, music, riding, or varsity & JV sports
- 70% of faculty hold advanced degrees
- 93% of faculty and administrators live on campus
- 20% faculty of color
Academic Program
- 69-73 courses in 6 disciplines,
- 17 primary Advanced Placement and post-AP courses; Additional AP classes are offered through One Schoolhouse, an online educational partner.
- 15 students per class (average)
- 1:5 faculty:student ratio
Athletic Program
- 16 interscholastic teams in 10 sports, including riding
- VISAA Division II Champions, Girls Lacrosse (2014, 2015)
- VISAA Division II Runners-up, Girls Field Hockey (2012, 2013, 2015, 2018)
- VISAA Division II Runners-up, Girls Lacrosse (2013, 2016)
Riding Program
- IEA Hunt Seat National Upper School Team Finals, 10th (2014)
- IEA Regional Team Champions (2019) & Reserve Champions (2020, 2021)
- IEA Regional Team Finals qualification (2015-2022)
Signature Programs
- Inquiry-based STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) courses are taught how girls learn best
- Academic Concentrations available in 4 areas: Fine Arts, Humanities, STEM, and Integrated Studies
- Nationally known riding program
- Exceptional Proficiency program gives students flexibility to pursue their passions away from school while keeping up with their studies
- Strong history of traditions dating back to the School's founding
Our Promises
- Unique learning experiences in and out of the classroom
- An uncommonly beautiful setting in which to learn, grow, and thrive
- A residential community of understanding hearts
- A lifetime of friendships and global connections
Financial Information
- Endowment: approximately $95.4 million as of 6/30/23
- Boarding tuition: $72,300
- Day tuition: $51,500
- International tuition: $77,300 (including fees)
- 51% of students receive financial aid
- The Foxcroft Circle (Annual Fund): $1 million
- Budgeted annual operating income for a typical year: Tuition and fees cover 55%, Endowment draw covers 36%, The Foxcroft Circle covers 7%, Auxiliary programs such as camps and rentals cover 2%
- Building for Our Future Campaign: $65 million capital campaign for the renovation of Schoolhouse and the Music Building and the construction of the Mars STEAM Wing and the Ruth T. Bedford 1932 Performing Arts Center
Foxcroft's future is bright, guided by strong leadership and a Board of Trustees that keeps our North Star — our students — at the forefront of all we do.
Accreditations & Memberships
Foxcroft School is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) through the Virginia Council for Private Education (VCPE).
- The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
- Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (ACCIS)
- Association of Independent School Admission Professionals (AISAP)
- Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington (AISGW)
- Association of Technology Leaders in Independent School (ATLIS)
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
- Cum Laude Society
- The Enrollment Management Association (EMA)
- Green School Alliance
- International Coalition of Girls' Schools (ICGS)
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
- National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- National Business Officers Association (NBOA)
- One Schoolhouse
- Parents Council of Washington (PCW)
- The Potomac & Chesapeake Association for College Admission Counseling (PCACAC)
- Resources in Independent School Education (RIISE)
- Secondary School Admission Test Board (SSATB)
- Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS)
- Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities (VCIC)
- Virginia Diversity Network (VDN)
