Tutoring & Test Prep
McLean, VA
Principia Education is a comprehensive educational consulting firm in McLean, VA specializing in college admissions, tutoring, and standardized test preparation. Founded by former admissions officers and professional writers, they serve students from elementary through college application, offering personalized guidance on course selection, extracurriculars, testing strategies, and the full college essay and application process. Their team of experienced consultants and instructors provides one-on-one tutoring across all academic subjects, test prep for SAT, ACT, TJ, SSAT, and HSPT, and strategic college consulting to help students identify schools that fit their goals and strengths.
Ideal for: High-achieving students seeking Ivy League/top-tier college placement, families wanting comprehensive college strategy beyond test prep, students needing personalized academic tutoring and test preparation
Service area: McLean, VA and Northern Virginia
Expert Team of Former Admissions Officers: Principia's consultants include former college admissions officers and professional writers who understand exactly what admissions committees seek in applications.
Comprehensive Support from Elementary Through College: Unlike test-prep-only services, Principia guides families through course selection, extracurricular planning, internship acquisition, and the full college application journey—not just test scores.
Strong Track Record at Elite Universities: Their students achieve notably high acceptance rates at Ivy League and top-tier schools, with documented ED/EA acceptance rates ranging from 50% to 83% across Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, and other leading institutions.
Address: 1483 Chain Bridge Rd STE 104, McLean, VA 22101
Phone: (703) 424-2936
Website: principiaeducation.com
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