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Blacksburg New School

2500 N Main St
Blacksburg, VA 24060

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Tel: (540) 552-6693

www.blacksburgnewschool.org

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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 (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 121 students
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1971

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. Jun 30, 2025

Student Body

Total Students

121 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

23%

State avg.: 30%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

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

Application URL

Online Application

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Blacksburg New School often compared to?

Blacksburg New School is often viewed alongside schools like Tall Oaks Montessori School, St. John Neumann Academy by visitors of our site.

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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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 121 students
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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