Apply & Engage
At Flint Hill, we awaken each student’s curiosity and foster critical and creative thinking, building deeper competencies and an enduring love of learning.
We are now accepting admission applications for the 2025-26 school year. Read on to learn about our admission process, or act now and submit an inquiry.
ADMISSION TIMELINE
Read on to learn about our admission timeline, or act now and submit an inquiry.
SEPTEMBER TO JANUARY
From September to January, we encourage you to:
- Get to know Flint Hill. Attend events and take a tour.
- Schedule an individual meeting with an admission officer.
- Fill out the admission application. You may not have all the pieces to complete the application right away, but it’s better to get started early.
- Schedule any required admission testing and submit results.
OCTOBER
Schedule an interview with your admission officer for a date and time before the admission deadline in January.
The need-based financial aid application process opened on October 1.
NOVEMBER
Submit teacher recommendation and transcript requests to your student’s current school.
JANUARY
Friday, January 17, 2025, is the deadline for:
- admission application
- all supporting documents
- interview completion
- financial aid application
Applications finalized after this deadline will be considered on a space-available basis, but are not guaranteed an admission decision by March 7.
MARCH
Admission decision notifications are sent via email Friday, March 7, 2025. Revisit events are held by division during the next week.
APRIL
New Upper School students complete placement surveys.
MAY
Newly enrolled families are invited to join us for New Parent Night.
JUNE, JULY, AUGUST
Newly enrolled families are invited to attend socials to connect with other Husky families before the start of the year.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FAQs
Does Flint Hill accept international students?
Yes, we accept international students studying on F-1 visas.
Does the School have an English as a Second Language (ESL) Program?
Flint Hill does not have an English as a Second Language (ESL) program. All students must be fluent in English to apply for admission.
Does Flint Hill help with finding host families or homestays?
Flint Hill does not provide assistance for finding host families or homestays. Each student is required to have a designated legal guardian. Lower and Middle School international students must live with a parent. Upper School international students may live with a guardian.
Will the School write I-20s for international students?
Yes. If a student is admitted and enrolled, the School will write the form I-20 for international students after tuition is paid in full.
What is the application process for international students?
The application process for international students is only slightly different from what is required for domestic applicants. For non-native English-speaking students, we provide a language assessment at no cost to families.
Is a student interview required?
Yes. A student interview is required but can be conducted virtually if the student is not living in or visiting the local area.
Is an in-person visit required?
No, an in-person visit is not required. However, we’d love to meet your student in person and give them a chance to experience our community firsthand.
BUS SERVICE DETAILS
We understand that transportation is one of the top logistical concerns for parents. We’ve made a great effort to provide inclusive bus routes so that students near and far can make it to Flint Hill.
Bus service is available to and from Flint Hill School. Routes include service to the following areas: Annandale, Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Brambleton, Chantilly, Fairfax, Fairfax Station, Falls Church, Great Falls, Herndon, Leesburg, Lorton, McLean, National Harbor, Reston, Sterling, and Vienna.
TRANSPORTATION FEES 2024-25
Round Trip Service:
$3,900 per student
One-way Morning or Afternoon/Evening Service:
$1,950 per student
Evening 5:50 p.m. Bus Service (Middle and Upper School only):
$650 per student per athletic season
AFTERCARE AND EXTENDED DAY DETAILS
Flint Hill’s AfterCare and Extended Day programs provide a safe, supervised, and enjoyable environment for Lower and Middle School students. It’s a helpful option for working parents who need flexibility at the end of the workday.
Lower School AfterCare is available daily from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m. The afternoon schedule includes snack time, a homework/study period, and recreational time for socializing, playing board games, engaging in arts and crafts activities, and playing outdoors.
Middle School Extended Day is available daily until 6:00 p.m. The afternoon schedule includes a balance between homework/study and socializing with friends.
EXTENDED DAY FEES
Fees for the 2024-25 school year are as follows:
- One Day Per Week: $825
- Two Days Per Week: $1,650
- Three Days Per Week: $2,475
- Four Days Per Week: $3,300
- Five Days Per Week: $4,125
- Drop in as needed: $40/day
HOW TO APPLY
Selecting the right educational partner is top of mind for families, and partnership at Flint Hill starts during the admission process. We are here to help you complete the process and, more importantly, determine whether Flint Hill is the place for your student — because that’s what partners do.