Tidewater Academy

Po Box 536 217 Church Street, Wakefield, VA, 23888-0238 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Tidewater Academy is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational, non-profit day school offering preschool through twelfth grade. Tidewater Academy provides its students a college-preparatory educational foundation that fosters a lifelong love of learning, while instilling the core values of family, community, and good citizenship, best preparing them for the challenges of an ever-changing world....

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School Overview:

 
Tidewater Academy
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Sussex County, VA
Student Body
Total Students 207 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 5% 19%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 10 students
Kind - 13 students
Grade 1 - 7 students
Grade 2 - 17 students
Grade 3 - 6 students
Grade 4 - 10 students
Grade 5 - 23 students
Grade 6 - 15 students
Grade 7 - 21 students
Grade 9 - 25 students
Grade 10 - 24 students
Grade 11 - 25 students
Grade 12 - 11 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 22 teachers
This School
(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Tidewater Academy is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational, non-profit day school offering preschool through twelfth grade. Tidewater Academy provides its students a college-preparatory educational foundation that fosters a lifelong love of learning, while instilling the core values of family, community, and good citizenship, best preparing them for the challenges of an ever-changing world.
  • Profile last updated: 01/30/2007

In the News:

  • Scores: Oct. 16 (The Northern Virginia Daily)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 10:40:10 am
    Friday's boxscores Cougars 42, Rams 6 Strasburg 0 0 6 0 -- 6 Manassas Park 7 14 14 7 -- 42 First quarter MP: Kolb 4 run (Alas kick), 6:52 Second Quarter MP: Wright 4 run (Alas kick), 2:17 MP:...
  • High school football scores (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 04:56:34 am
    Abingdon 17, Grundy 14 Alleghany 27, Lord Botetourt 16 Altavista 19, Appomattox 6 Amherst County 54, Brookville 6 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 46, Fuqua School 18 Broadway 45, Waynesboro 20 Buckingham County 32, Cumberland 0 Carroll County 14, Marion 13 Cave Spring 42, Pulaski County 34 Central Senior 21, Amelia County 12
  • High School Football standings (The Staunton News Leader)
    posted on October 10, 2009 at 06:59:45 am
    Robert E. Lee 2-0 4-2 Wilson Memorial 1-0 4-2 Fort Defiance 1-1 2-4 Stuarts Draft 1-1 2-4 Rockbridge County 0-1 0-6 Waynesboro 0-2 0-6
  • Scores: Sept. 25 (The Northern Virginia Daily)
    posted on September 26, 2009 at 10:55:10 am
    Friday's boxscores Colonels 41, Wildcats 21 James Wood 7 13 14 7 -- 41 Warren County 0 14 7 0 -- 21 First quarter JW: Lockhart 10 run (Lloyd kick), 5:35 Second quarter WC: Wright 25 pass from Post (Molka...
  • Ponies are sole winners (Eastern Shore News)
    posted on September 16, 2009 at 08:42:31 am
    It was a rough weekend for most Eastern Shore football teams. Of the five varsity football programs, only Chincoteague registered a win.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (23888)
School Zip (23888)
(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 2,299 people 7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 26%
Population Average Age 39 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $28,125 $55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 34 years old
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Zipcode (23888)


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% Owning / % Renting 66% / 34% 66% / 34%

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