Top 5 Best Charlottesville Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 private elementary schools serving 2,839 students in Charlottesville, VA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Charlottesville, VA include Miller School Of Albemarle, Regents School of Charlottesville and The Covenant School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Virginia private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
29% of private elementary schools in Charlottesville, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Charlottesville Private Elementary Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Charlottesville Catholic School
Charlottesville Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
1205 Pen Park Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-0400
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
The Covenant School
The Covenant School Photo
(Christian)
175 Hickory St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 220-7330
Grades: PK-12
| 735 students
1000 Samuel Miller Loop
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 823-4805
Grades: 8-12
| 184 students
Mountaintop Montessori School
Montessori School
440 Pinnacle Pl
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 979-8886
Grades: PK-8
| 234 students
Peabody School
Peabody School Photo - Middle School orchestra students prepare for their spring music performances and the Music in the Parks competition.
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
1232 Stoney Ridge Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-6901
Grades: PK-8
| 240 students
Regents School of Charlottesville
Regents School of Charlottesville Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(10)
200 Bob Finley Way
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 293-0633
Grades: K-12
| 242 students
St. Anne's-Belfield School
St. Anne's-Belfield School Photo
(1)
2132 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-5106
Grades: PK-12
| students
Tandem Friends School
Tandem Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(2)
279 Tandem Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-1303
Grades: 5-12
| 244 students
Albemarle Montessori Children's Community
Montessori School
1550 Insurance Ln
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 244-2471
Grades: PK-3
| 61 students
Charlottesville Day School
(5)
200 Four Seasons Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 817-2371
Grades: PK-8
| 171 students
Charlottesville Waldorf School
Charlottesville Waldorf School Photo - April 10th, 2019 from 6:30pm - 10pm. Parenting in the Digital Age.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
120 Waldorf Sshool Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-4946
Grades: PK-8
| 150 students
Elk Hill Charlottesville School
Elk Hill Charlottesville School Photo
Alternative School
1819 Emmet St N
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 220-7198
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
221 Carlton Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1704
Grades: PK-1
| 30 students
Foster Forge Farm School
Special Program Emphasis
PO Box 5038
Charlottesville, VA 22905
(434) 282-5804
Grades: 5-8
| students
Keys Academy - Charlottesville
Special Education School
3020 Fontaine Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 995-5810
Grades: 1-11
| 27 students
Village School
All-girls
215 E High St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-4404
Grades: 5-8
| 73 students
Virginia Institute Of Autism
Special Education School
1414 Westwood Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 923-8252
Grades: K-12
| 49 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Charlottesville, VA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Charlottesville, VA include Miller School Of Albemarle, Regents School of Charlottesville and The Covenant School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Charlottesville, VA?
17 private elementary schools are located in Charlottesville, VA.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Charlottesville, VA?
Charlottesville, VA private elementary schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 29%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Charlottesville, VA?
29% of private elementary schools in Charlottesville, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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