GM is a co–ed alternative school in Richmond, VA, serving students in grades K through 5 within the Three Chopt neighborhood.
The school operates with a casual dress code in a suburban community setting.
GM enrolls students in early elementary grades, providing an education option for families seeking K–5 private schooling in Richmond.
The school is frequently compared to nearby Richmond private schools such as Richmond Waldorf School and St. Andrew's School.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
language explorationSTEAM
Recreational Athletic Programs:
nature enrichment
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are GM often compared to?
GM is often viewed alongside schools like Richmond Waldorf School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for GM?
The application deadline for GM is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is GM located?
GM is located in the Three Chopt neighborhood of Richmond, VA. There are 6 other private schools located in Three Chopt.
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