Afton Christian School

9357 Critzers Shop Road Afton, VA 22920
www.acstrailblazers.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 31%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,994 per year
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School Notes

  • Afton Christian School is a ministry of Church of the Blue Ridge.
  • Its purpose is to provide a Bible-based curriculum that will be taught in a Christ-centered environment.
  • The curriculum will incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning, with a strong emphasis placed on developing both a foundation for academic excellence and good character training.
  • It will focus on spiritual and academic disciplines which will develop students into life-long learners who are devoted followers of Christ.
  • Emphasis will be placed on Christian conduct and values that will encourage students to make conscientious life choices.
  • Christian decision making, logical thinking skills and creative thinking will be used to help students develop to their fullest potential and to develop a Christ-like self image.
  • Afton Christian School realizes that its program cannot be successful without the support and involvement of its parents.
  • The school will work as a bridge to help support the Christian home.
  • Afton Christian School is a ministry of Church of the Blue Ridge.
  • Its purpose is to provide a Bible-based curriculum that will be taught in a Christ-centered environment.
  • The curriculum will incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning, with a strong emphasis placed on developing both a foundation for academic excellence and good character training.
  • It will focus on spiritual and academic disciplines which will develop students into life-long learners who are devoted followers of Christ.
  • Emphasis will be placed on Christian conduct and values that will encourage students to make conscientious life choices.
  • Christian decision making, logical thinking skills and creative thinking will be used to help students develop to their fullest potential and to develop a Christ-like self image.
  • Afton Christian School realizes that its program cannot be successful without the support and involvement of its parents.
  • The school will work as a bridge to help support the Christian home.
Source: Verified school update

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