FAQs
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Admissions
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How do I apply?
Submit an application via our RenWeb Portal. Follow the steps outlined on our Admissions Page to schedule a tour and complete the application process.
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When is the application deadline?
Our application deadline at Lorien Wood School varies depending on the admission cycle. Our priority deadline is December 1st. However, we also offer rolling admissions thereafter. We encourage applicants to submit their materials by the priority deadline to receive full consideration, but we continue to accept applications on a rolling basis until all spots are filled.
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How do I schedule a tour?
Our Admissions Team hosts school tours every first and third Friday of the month. We also host regular Open House events. Visit our Admissions Page to schedule a tour today!
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Is there financial aid?
Yes. We do not want the cost of private education to hinder a family from experiencing our unique model of education. Learn about our financial aid and variable tuition program.
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What does the admissions process look like?
We enjoy getting to know prospective families. The admissions process involves scheduling a tour, submitting an application, and completing a parent and student interview. Learn about the complete process on our Admissions Page.
Academics
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What is the average class size & student teacher ratio?
Our ideal student to teacher ratio is 12:1, with our average being 10-12 students per class.
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How does Lorien Wood accommodate students with learning differences?
Lorien Wood believes in meeting the needs of the whole family. We aim to help all of our students explore God's world and to discover their unique place in it. Our intentionally small class sizes and partnerships with parents enable us to serve a wide range of students while fostering a community of lifelong learners. We believe that our students are whole people who not only belong but are essential members of our educational ecosystem.
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What is the dress code?
Uniforms are required for all Lorien Wood students. They primarily serve a functional purpose, allowing our students to be comfortable while learning daily in a variety indoor and outdoor classroom spaces.
Lorien Wood's dress principles and specifics can be found here.
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What security measures are in place to protect students and staff?
For more information on the security of our campus, please inquire with our administrative staff at 703-854-1640.