School Profile
2025-26 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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70%
boarding students
30%
day students
1:6
faculty:student ratio
10
average class size
161 students
representing
18 states, DC
& 17 countries (in addition to the U.S.)
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
- 161 students
- 18 states and Washington, D.C. represented
- 17 countries in addition to the U.S. represented
- 70% boarding students
- 30% day students
- 30% U.S. students of color
- 16% international students
Our Faculty
- 29 faculty members
- 17 additional riding instructors and athletic coaches
- 76% of faculty hold advanced degrees
- 88% of faculty and administrators live on campus
- 28% faculty of color
Academic Program
- 77 courses in 6 disciplines,
- 18 primary Advanced Placement courses; Additional AP classes are offered through One Schoolhouse, an online educational partner.
- 10 students per class (average)
- 1:6 faculty:student ratio
Athletic Program
- 14 teams in 11 interscholastic sports, plus 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
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USHJA Zone 3 Premier & National HOTY ranked #1 in 1.10m Junior Jumper (2023)
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USHJA Children's Zone Championships 1.10m Individual Silver Medalist (2023)
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Zone 3 Finals Champion 1.0m Junior Jumper (2022, 2023)
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USEF National HOTY ranked #7 in the 1.10m Junior Jumper (2023)
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Qualified numerous riders for 3' Medal Finals, 3'3" Medal Finals, National Junior Hunter Finals, NAL Jumper Finals and WIHS Jumper Finals (2011-2024)
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 $102.3 million as of 6/30/25
- Boarding tuition: $75,200
- Day tuition: $53,550
- International tuition: $80,200 (including fees)
- 62% receive need-based and/or merit-based aid
- The Foxcroft Circle (Annual Fund): $986,088
- 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 Building, which will be completed in the 2025-26 school year, 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)
- Center for Spiritual and Ethical Education (CSEE)
- CONNECTdmv
- 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)
