The average private high school in Virginia offers 13 extracurriculars (2025-26).
The private high school in Virginia offering the most extracurriculars is Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science, offering 70 extracurriculars.
Extra Offered Range: 16
70
Avg. Extra Offered: 29
Virginia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars (2025-26)
School
# Extra-curriculars
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Extra-curriculars: 70
Grades: 1-12
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Rank: #22.
St. Paul VI Catholic High School![St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - With our challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory Catholic high schools in the country. Above all, our school`s unique character fosters a sense of community and dedication that encourages each individual to be extraordinary. St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - With our challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory Catholic high schools in the country. Above all, our school`s unique character fosters a sense of community and dedication that encourages each individual to be extraordinary.]()

(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 63
Grades: 9-12
42341 Braddock Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Rank: #33.
Extra-curriculars: 55
Grades: 9-12
17700 Dominican Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0246
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0246
Rank: #44.
Extra-curriculars: 46
Grades: PK-12
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Extra-curriculars: 45
Grades: 8-12
44983 Knoll Square, Room 153
Ashburn, VA 20147
(877) 382-2015
Ashburn, VA 20147
(877) 382-2015
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Extra-curriculars: 45
Grades: PK-12
739 Academy Lane
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Rank: #77.
Extra-curriculars: 41
Grades: 8-12
3850 Pittaway Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Rank: #88.
Episcopal High School![Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program]()

(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 37
Grades: 9-12
1200 North Quaker Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: PK-12
8000 Jones Branch Drive
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(571) 672-4710
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(571) 672-4710
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: 9-12
8328 Georgetown Pike
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Rank: #1111.
Virginia Episcopal School![Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge. Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.]()

(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 33
Grades: 9-12
400 VES Road
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Rank: #1212.
Extra-curriculars: 31
Grades: PK-12
7336 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Extra-curriculars: 30
Grades: PK-12
22870 Pacific Boulevard
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Extra-curriculars: 30
Grades: 9-12
898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
Rank: #1515.
Extra-curriculars: 28
Grades: 8-12
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Rank: #1616.
St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School![St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School Photo - As a college preparatory Episcopal Church School in Alexandria, Virginia, that educates students from ages 3 through grade 12, we foster a close-knit community where every student belongs, grows, and thrives. St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School Photo - As a college preparatory Episcopal Church School in Alexandria, Virginia, that educates students from ages 3 through grade 12, we foster a close-knit community where every student belongs, grows, and thrives.]()

(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 26
Grades: NS-12
1000 St. Stephens Road
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Extra-curriculars: 25
Grades: PK-12
100 Dinkel Ave
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Chatham Hall![Chatham Hall Photo - At Chatham Hall, we encourage every member of our community to uncover and live up to the best version of themselves. Chatham Hall Photo - At Chatham Hall, we encourage every member of our community to uncover and live up to the best version of themselves.]()

All-girls (Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 25
Grades: 9-12
800 Chatham Hall Circle
Chatham, VA 24531
(434) 432-5516
Chatham, VA 24531
(434) 432-5516
Rank: #1919.
Extra-curriculars: 24
Grades: 8-12
600 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
Rank: #2020.
Extra-curriculars: 23
Grades: 7-12
4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4406
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4406
Rank: #2121.
Extra-curriculars: 22
Grades: 6-12
9431 Silver King Court
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 691-3040
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 691-3040
Rank: #2222.
Extra-curriculars: 21
Grades: K-12
6915 Braddock Road
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 941-1220
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 941-1220
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Extra-curriculars: 20
Grades: 9-12
22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Extra-curriculars: 20
Grades: NS-12
14120 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 537-0355
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 537-0355
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Bishop Ireton High School![Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass]()

(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: 9-12
201 Cambridge Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: PK-12
19790 Ashburn Rd
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 209-5500
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 209-5500
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: PK-12
1059 Zachary Taylor Hwy
Flint Hill, VA 22627
(540) 635-8555
Flint Hill, VA 22627
(540) 635-8555
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
300 Carlisle Rd
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 632-7288
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 632-7288
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Hampton Christian Academy
(Christian)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
2419 N Armistead Ave
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 838-7427
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 838-7427
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: 6-12
1619 Crowell Road
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Roanoke Catholic School![Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day. Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.]()

(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: 5-12
1550 Wilson Blvd. Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 717-5360
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 717-5360
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: 9-12
21336 Evergreen Mills Road
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 253-6400
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 253-6400
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: PK-12
10800 Academy Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 898-0020
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 898-0020
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: 1-12
1585 Wesleyan Dr
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Virginia average number of extracurriculars offered by private high schools?
The Virginia average number of extracurriculars by private high schools is 13 for 2025-26.
What are the private high schools with most extracurriculars offered in Virginia?
The top ranked private high schools in Virginia include Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science, St. Paul VI Catholic High School and Saint John Paul The Great Catholic High School.
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