About the School
- Commonwealth Christian School in Richmond, VA serves 308 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a central city community.
- The school operates with 18 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
- It is affiliated with Christian organizations including the American Association of Christian Schools and the Institute for Independent Education.
- The student body includes a diverse population, with 54.48% of students representing various ethnic backgrounds.
- Commonwealth Christian School offers a Christian–based K–12 education within Richmond's private school landscape.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
308 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Commonwealth Christian School?
The application deadline for Commonwealth Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
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(804) 272-9517
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
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(804) 708-9500
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 616 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
3400 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 272-9517
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 985 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 19
All-boys (Episcopal)
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 707 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13
11600 Gayton Rd
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 740-3394
Distance: 12.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 298 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
All-boys (Catholic)
12829 River Road
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(804) 708-9500
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-3193
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 616 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
3400 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 272-9517
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 985 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 19
All-boys (Episcopal)
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 187 students
Sports: 4
Christian
6627 Jahnke Road
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 755-7051
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 707 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13
11600 Gayton Rd
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 740-3394
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 21 students
Sports: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
3700 Midlothian Tpke
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 233-4582
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 616 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
3400 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 272-9517
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 985 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 19
All-boys (Episcopal)
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 187 students
Sports: 4
Christian
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(804) 755-7051
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 707 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13
11600 Gayton Rd
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 740-3394
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
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(804) 276-3193
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 125 students
Pentecostal
4823 Bryce Ln
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(804) 232-7180
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 26 students
Methodist
5263 Warwick Rd
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 232-9900
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 21 students
Sports: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
3700 Midlothian Tpke
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 233-4582
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Episcopal
4207 Forest Hill Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 231-1452
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-3193
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 125 students
Pentecostal
4823 Bryce Ln
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 232-7180
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-3193
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: K-12 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
819 Buford Road
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-0197
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 165 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Specialized Curriculum
PO Box 26321
Richmond, VA 23260
(804) 405-3761
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: 9-11 | 202 students
Catholic
304 N Sheppard St
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 447-4704
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 125 students
Pentecostal
4823 Bryce Ln
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 232-7180
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 26 students
Methodist
5263 Warwick Rd
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 232-9900
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 21 students
Sports: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
3700 Midlothian Tpke
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 233-4582
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Episcopal
4207 Forest Hill Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 231-1452
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-3193
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 125 students
Pentecostal
4823 Bryce Ln
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 232-7180
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 26 students
Methodist
5263 Warwick Rd
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 232-9900
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Episcopal
4207 Forest Hill Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 231-1452
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-3193
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
2621 Pocoshock Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 276-6554
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Broad Rock Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4615 Ferguson Ln
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5048
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5048
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 612 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Cardinal Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1745 Catalina Dr
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 780-5082
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 780-5082
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 821 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
J.l. Francis Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5146 Snead Rd
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 745-3702
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 745-3702
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Thomas C. Boushall Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Hopkins Rd
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5016
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5016
1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 621 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
G.h. Reid Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Whitehead Rd
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