About the School
- Edgewood School in Dayton, VA offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
- The school has a total enrollment of 37 students with a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 supported by 2 full–time teachers.
- Edgewood School is affiliated with the Mennonite orientation and other religious traditions.
- Serving a rural area, the school provides regular elementary and secondary programs without memberships in external associations.
- The school is one of several private schools within 6 miles of Dayton, VA, varying in size and grade levels offered.
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Edgewood School?
The application deadline for Edgewood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Edgewood School is Blue Ridge Christian School (3.0 miles away)
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Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 459 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
Christian
100 Dinkel Ave
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 16 students
Church of Christ
8863 Nazarene Church Rd
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-3128
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 140 students
Mennonite
1351 Garbers Church Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(540) 432-0007
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 127 students
Mennonite
3839 Shenandoah Ave NW
Roanoke, VA 24017
(540) 867-9848
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 124 students
Mennonite
2589 Muddy Creek Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 879-9054
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 459 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
Christian
100 Dinkel Ave
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 16 students
Church of Christ
8863 Nazarene Church Rd
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-3128
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 140 students
Mennonite
1351 Garbers Church Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(540) 432-0007
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 127 students
Mennonite
3839 Shenandoah Ave NW
Roanoke, VA 24017
(540) 867-9848
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 124 students
Mennonite
2589 Muddy Creek Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 879-9054
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 459 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
Christian
100 Dinkel Ave
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 16 students
Church of Christ
8863 Nazarene Church Rd
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-3128
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 140 students
Mennonite
1351 Garbers Church Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(540) 432-0007
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 127 students
Mennonite
3839 Shenandoah Ave NW
Roanoke, VA 24017
(540) 867-9848
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 124 students
Mennonite
2589 Muddy Creek Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 879-9054
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 459 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
Christian
100 Dinkel Ave
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Distance: 8.0 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 59 students
Montessori School
1301 Virginia Avenue
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 432-2611
Distance: 10.8 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
197 Cornerstone Lane
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 432-9816
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 338 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
1688 Indian Trail Road
Keezletown, VA 22832
(540) 437-0880
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 196 students
Christian
Po Box 737
Harrisonburg, VA 22803
(540) 437-0880
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Buffalo Gap High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 Buffalo Gap Hwy
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 337-6021
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 337-6021
9164.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
1770 Buffalo Gap Highway
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 414-0510
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 414-0510
9164.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 285 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Churchville Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3710 Churchville Ave
Churchville, VA 24421
(540) 337-6036
Churchville, VA 24421
(540) 337-6036
9166.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 448 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Arthur R. Ware Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
330 Grubert Avenue
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 332-3938
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 332-3938
9167 miles
Gr: K-5 | 372 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Shelburne Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Grubert Ave
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 332-3930
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 332-3930
9167 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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