Saint John Paul The Great Catholic High School Photo

Virginia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars

The average private high school in Virginia offers 13 extracurriculars (2025-26).
The private high school in Virginia offering the most extracurriculars is St. Paul VI Catholic High School and Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science, each offering 70 extracurriculars.
Extra Offered Range: 16 70 Avg. Extra Offered: 31

Virginia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars (2025-26)

School
# Extra-curriculars
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science Photo - Team work in Community Class
Special Program Emphasis
(13)
Extra-curriculars: 70
Grades: 1-12
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
St. Paul VI Catholic High School
St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - The mission of Paul VI is to provide an excellent Catholic education to young men and women by affording them the means to achieve spiritual, intellectual, personal, social, and physical development according to the teachings of the Gospel and St. Francis de Sales. St. Paul VI Catholic High School is committed to graduating responsible, moral, service-oriented young adults.
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 70
Grades: 9-12
42341 Braddock Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Rank: #33.
Extra-curriculars: 55
Grades: 9-12
17700 Dominican Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0246
Rank: #44.
The Potomac School
The Potomac School Photo
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 47
Grades: K-12
1301 Potomac School Road
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 749-6313
Rank: #55.
Extra-curriculars: 46
Grades: PK-12
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Extra-curriculars: 45
Grades: 8-12
44983 Knoll Square, Room 153
Ashburn, VA 20147
(877) 382-2015
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Hampton Roads Academy
Hampton Roads Academy Photo
Extra-curriculars: 45
Grades: PK-12
739 Academy Lane
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Rank: #88.
Trinity Episcopal School
Trinity Episcopal School Photo - Global Engagement students in Greece
(Episcopal)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 42
Grades: 8-12
3850 Pittaway Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Rank: #99.
Episcopal High School
Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program
(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 37
Grades: 9-12
1200 North Quaker Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Rank: #1010.
Fairfax Christian School
Fairfax Christian School Photo - Since 1961, Fairfax Christian School students have excelled above national standards. Our alumni are leaders in business, education, religion, politics and the arts.
(Christian)
(11)
Extra-curriculars: 35
Grades: PK-12
22870 Pacific Boulevard
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
BASIS Independent McLean
BASIS Independent McLean Photo - Students donned their House T-shirts for our first house event, cheering as new members joined Earth, Air, Fire, and Water. Get ready for an EPIC year of friendly rivalry!
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: PK-12
8000 Jones Branch Drive
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(571) 672-4710
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
The Madeira School
The Madeira School Photo - Capitol Hill internships in the offices of senators and representatives are a hallmark of the junior year at Madeira
All-girls
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: 9-12
8328 Georgetown Pike
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Wakefield School
Wakefield School Photo - Wakefield fosters the character, curiosity, and clear voices the world will always need.
(4)
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: PK-12
4439 Old Tavern Road
The Plains, VA 20198
(540) 253-7501
Rank: #1414.
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.
(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 33
Grades: 9-12
400 VES Road
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Rank: #1515.
Norfolk Collegiate School
Norfolk Collegiate School Photo - Middle school students use the green room to film a short video for class. The room is equipped with movie editing software, iPads and more for students to utilize.
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 31
Grades: PK-12
7336 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Rank: #1616.
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest School Photo
All-boys
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 30
Grades: 9-12
898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
Rank: #1717.
Oak Hill Academy Admissions
Oak Hill Academy Admissions Photo
(Baptist)
(4)
Extra-curriculars: 28
Grades: 8-12
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Rank: #1818.
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.
(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 26
Grades: NS-12
1000 St. Stephens Road
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Blue Ridge Christian School
Blue Ridge Christian School Photo - Learn more about this award winning school!
(Christian)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 25
Grades: PK-12
100 Dinkel Ave
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2233
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
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.
All-girls (Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 25
Grades: 9-12
800 Chatham Hall Circle
Chatham, VA 24531
(434) 432-5516
Rank: #2121.
Peninsula Catholic High School
Peninsula Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 24
Grades: 8-12
600 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
Rank: #2222.
Fork Union Military Academy
Fork Union Military Academy Photo - Graduation Day is a happy day!
All-boys (Baptist)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 23
Grades: 7-12
4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4406
Rank: #2323.
Extra-curriculars: 22
Grades: 6-12
9431 Silver King Court
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 691-3040
Rank: #2424.
Immanuel Christian School
Immanuel Christian School Photo - TravelTerm is an immersive, fast-paced international experience for our high school students that enhances classroom curriculum with firsthand experiential learning in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The costs of TravelTerm are included in our tuition
(Christian)
(18)
Extra-curriculars: 21
Grades: K-12
6915 Braddock Road
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 941-1220
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Foxcroft School
Foxcroft School Photo - Cherry Blossoms in bloom
All-girls
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 20
Grades: 9-12
22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Pinnacle Academy
Pinnacle Academy Photo - Pinnacle Academy STEM Night has been a well celebrated event for years. Students and staff work together and recognize the STEM in our everyday lives via various fun and educational activities.
(23)
Extra-curriculars: 20
Grades: NS-12
14120 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 537-0355
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Bishop Ireton High School
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
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Virginia Academy
Virginia Academy Photo - Virginia Academy, a ministry of Community Church, is located in the heart of Loudoun County on Route 7. Our 100,000 square foot facility houses 32 classrooms including two science labs, a digital resource lab, as well as an 800 seat main auditorium, 4 multipurpose multi-media activity rooms, cafeteria, and administrative offices.
(Christian)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: PK-12
19790 Ashburn Rd
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 209-5500
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Wakefield County Day School
Wakefield County Day School Photo - WCDS's 50+ year history blends academic excellence with time-honored traditions. Seen here, the Lower School grades do their part in singing the Twelve Days of Christmas one of several beloved Assembly traditions among the Lord of the Dance, Planets of the Sun, Alligator Stomp, and more.
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: PK-12
1059 Zachary Taylor Hwy
Flint Hill, VA 22627
(540) 635-8555
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
Carlisle School
Carlisle School Photo - Carlisle was named among the top 4,000 STEM schools in the nation and #125 in Virginia by Newsweek.
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
300 Carlisle Rd
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 632-7288
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
Hampton Christian Academy
(Christian)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
2419 N Armistead Ave
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 838-7427
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
Oakcrest School
Oakcrest School Photo - Oakcrest School is an independent school for girls in grades 6-12 guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church. For over 45 years, the school has provided an exceptional liberal arts education to girls of all faiths while fulfilling its mission to challenge and inspire its students to thrive in college and throughout their lives. Learn more at Oakcrest.org.
All-girls (Catholic)
(7)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: 6-12
1619 Crowell Road
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
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.
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
The Sycamore School
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: 5-12
1550 Wilson Blvd. Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 717-5360
Rank: #35 - 3735. - 37.
Evergreen Christian School
Evergreen Christian School Photo - Evergreen Christian School, located in Leesburg, VA, partners with Christian families to raise up the next generation of Christian leaders. Through our rigorous academic program, our goal is to develop critical thinkers who own their faith. Weekly Chapel includes student-led worship and a speaker. Students enjoy a fully-equipped science lab, media center, and student lounge for their free period.
(Christian)
(14)
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: 9-12
21336 Evergreen Mills Road
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 253-6400
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