Charterhouse School

At Charterhouse School it matters to us that our students acquire skills and opportunities to become self-sufficient and live a good life.
Our approach focuses on a student`s individual academic, behavioral, social and emotional needs while addressing the four developmental needs of the Circle of Courage-belonging, independence, mastery and generosity.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism and Other Neurological Differences, Emotional Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Other Health Impairments
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Charterhouse School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Associate
Kay Currie

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cheerleading/Pep Squad, Horticulture

School Notes

  • Our elementary, middle and high school students benefit from a proven curriculum of academic and social skills instruction. As a result, our fully accredited school has a proud history of helping students reach graduation or their goals of returning to public school.
  • Charterhouse School`s curriculum aligns with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL).Every student receives an individualized academic plan of core competencies and goals developed by our teachers, in collaboration with the student, parent, and local education agency (LEA).
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Charterhouse School offer?
Charterhouse School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Charterhouse School?
The application deadline for Charterhouse School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Charterhouse School located?
Charterhouse School is located in the The West End neighborhood of Richmond, VA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $13,953 for elementary schools and $16,383 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Richmond, VA is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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