Chesapeake Academy purpose is to help all students gain the knowledge they need to succeed in life and have the self-confidence to think for themselves so that they are able to accomplish their goals and be productive and ethical members of society, to ensure students are competent in the basic academic subjects, and in knowing how to study and learn, to create an environment where children are treated with respect and are taught to respect the rights of others, to teach children to be responsible for their own actions so that they learn to become ethical adults.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: ENRICH. ENGAGE. ENABLE.
- Chesapeake Academy purpose is to help all students gain the knowledge they need to succeed in life and have the self-confidence to think for themselves so that they are able to accomplish their goals and be productive and ethical members of society, to ensure students are competent in the basic academic subjects, and in knowing how to study and learn, to create an environment where children are treated with respect and are taught to respect the rights of others, to teach children to be responsible for their own actions so that they learn to become ethical adults.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesapeake Academy?
The application deadline for Chesapeake Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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