The mission of the Blacksburg New School is to serve its students, teachers, and parents by providing a cooperative educational environment.
We are committed to academic and civic excellence, to individual and community responsibility, and to the love of learning.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1971
Student Body
Total Students
126 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please see school website for tuition information: www.blacksburgnewschool.org
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
T.J. Stone, PhD, LPC, LMFT
School Notes
- Blacksburg New School is an independent K-8 school fosteringhigh academic achievement, creative and critical thinking, and thoughtful action.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Blacksburg New School?
The application deadline for Blacksburg New School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Blacksburg New School located?
Blacksburg New School is located in the Northend neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA.
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