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BASIS Independent McLean is an age 2–grade 12 private school located in Fairfax County and home of the Red-Tailed Hawks. Our robust curriculum and passionate educators challenge students to imagine what is possible and set out to achieve it!

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About BASIS Independent McLean:

• We offer an liberal arts program with advanced STEM offerings designed to inspire mastery and excellence as students learn at the highest international levels.
• The BASIS Curriculum, honed and refined for over two decades, is a blend of best practices found in top education systems around the world.
• Our teachers are passionate subject experts who bring classrooms to life.
• We foster a joyful learning culture centered on the belief that with the right tools and support, any motivated student can excel.

• The Toddler Program: Our Toddler Program, for 2- and 3-year-olds, sets the pace for success in our Early Learning Program and lays the foundation for physical, social, emotional, and language development.
• Early Learning Program: In PreK and Kindergarten, we empower young learners' curiosity through inquiry, exploration, and discovery! Students engage in creative and foundational classes such as Mandarin, engineering, drama, and World Discovery.
• Primary Program: In the elementary years, grades 1–4, students benefit from our unique two-teacher model as they make significant connections between their various subjects.
• Middle School Program: Students in grades 5–8 learn to actively use their knowledge as a tool and venture into unique courses like logic and economics.
• High School Program: Our high schoolers are prepared for the world's best colleges as they take a daily college counseling class and participate in university-level capstone courses and independent research.