Top 10 Best Virginia Beach Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 26 private elementary schools serving 5,284 students in Virginia Beach, VA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Virginia Beach, VA include Acton Academy Hampton Roads, Cape Henry Collegiate and Chesapeake Bay Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Virginia private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
69% of private elementary schools in Virginia Beach, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Top Ranked Virginia Beach Private Elementary Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Acton Academy Hampton Roads
Acton Academy Hampton Roads Photo
Montessori School
620 Village Dr , Suite A
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 419-9014
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
Cape Henry Collegiate
Cape Henry Collegiate Photo
(7)
1320 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-2446
Grades: PK-12
| 1,067 students
Chesapeake Bay Academy
Chesapeake Bay Academy Photo - Empowering children who learn differently for over 30 years.
Special Education School
(2)
821 Baker Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 497-6200
Grades: 1-12
| 108 students
Courthouse Academy
Courthouse Academy Photo - The premier private preschool in Virginia Beach
Special Program Emphasis
(42)
3217 Monet Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 368-0368
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Gateway Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
5473 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 499-6551
Grades: PK-12
| 242 students
Ivy League Academy
(Christian)
(2)
4413 Wishart Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 502-4507
Grades: NS-12
| 231 students
1265 Laskin Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-1284
Grades: PK-5
| 96 students
St. Gregory The Great School
St. Gregory The Great School Photo - Happy Students!
(Catholic)
5343 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 497-1811
Grades: PK-8
| 601 students
St. John The Apostle Catholic School
(Catholic)
1968 B Sandbridge Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 821-1100
Grades: PK-8
| 361 students
St. Matthew's School
St. Matthew's School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
3316 Sandra Ln
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 420-2455
Grades: PK-8
| 494 students
Star Of The Sea School
Star Of The Sea School Photo - Our oceanfront setting allows for innovative learning experiences, such as aerodynamics stem lab on the beach.
(Catholic)
(3)
309 15th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-8400
Grades: PK-8
| 253 students
Strelitz International Academy
Strelitz International Academy Photo
(Jewish)
5000 Corporate Woods Drive Ste 180
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 424-4327
Grades: NS-5
| 270 students
Virginia Beach Friends School
Virginia Beach Friends School Photo - Student artwork is displayed at Norfolk International Airport.
Special Program Emphasis (Friends)
1537 Laskin Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-7534
Grades: NS-8
| 163 students
Back Bay Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
1212 Princess Anne Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23457
(757) 426-7943
Grades: PK-12
| 16 students
Bellamy Manor School
5009 Providence Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 495-4525
Grades: PK-2
| 172 students
Courthouse Montessori School
Courthouse Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
1305 Windmill Point Crescent
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 468-0099
Grades: NS-5
| students
Enoch Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5641 Herbert Moore Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 552-7020
Grades: PK-4
| 39 students
Galilee Montessori
Montessori School (Episcopal)
3928 Pacific Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-1034
Grades: PK-4
| 125 students
Montessori Childrens House Iii
Montessori Childrens House Iii Photo - Preparing the garden:)
Montessori School
700 Hillingdon Ct
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 499-1776
Grades: PK-5
| 62 students
Oaktree Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
817 Kempsville Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 248-9560
Grades: NS-12
| 178 students
Open Door Christian Academy
(Christian)
3177 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 340-1441
Grades: 3-6
| 15 students
2153 Kempsville Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 479-0996
Grades: K-3
| 22 students
RAISE Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
245 S Rosemont Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 486-4227
Grades: PK-5
| 61 students
Rivermont School - Tidewater
Special Education School
(1)
5163 Cleveland St
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 497-4703
Grades: 3-12
| 68 students
Tabernacle Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
717 Whitehurst Landing Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 424-4673
Grades: PK-12
| 144 students
Tidewater Classical Academy
Tidewater Classical Academy Photo - 1st Grader from Tidewater Classical Academy.
Alternative School (Baptist)
1201 S Rosemont Rd,
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 405-3680
Grades: PK-11
| 73 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach, Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Emmanuel Lutheran School (Closed 2017)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
3900 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 340-3739
Grades: NS-K
| 49 students
Kpc Day School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School (Presbyterian)
805 Kempsville Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 495-4611
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students
2100 Harbor Lane
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-0111
Grades: PK-1
| 42 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Virginia Beach, VA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Virginia Beach, VA include Acton Academy Hampton Roads, Cape Henry Collegiate and Chesapeake Bay Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Virginia Beach, VA?
26 private elementary schools are located in Virginia Beach, VA.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Virginia Beach, VA?
Virginia Beach, VA private elementary schools are approximately 34% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 29%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Virginia Beach, VA?
69% of private elementary schools in Virginia Beach, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

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