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Grace Covenant Community School At First Mennonite

601 E. Parham Rd Richmond, VA 23227

Tel: (804) 502-8566

www.firstmennonitechurch.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 36 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Grace Covenant Community School At First Mennonite in Richmond, VA serves 36 students from pre–kindergarten through fourth grade in a suburban setting.
Founded in 1905, this co–educational school offers a nonsectarian elementary education with a student body representing 43.75 percent students of color.
The school operates with one teacher and has a student–teacher ratio of 36:1.
Grace Covenant is among the oldest private schools in Virginia, reflecting a long–standing educational presence in the Richmond suburb.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 36 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Grace Covenant Community School At First Mennonite
Pre-K	20
1	2
2	3
3	3
4	8

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Pre-K largest at 20 students, far more than Grade 4’s 8 and the small single-digit counts in Grades 1 to 3.

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Student Body

Total Students

36 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

44%

State avg.: 31%

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Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

36:1

National avg.: 11:1

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Elisabeth Snodgrass Norman, activist -
- Edward Gray Hathaway, author -
- Katherine Scott Crockett Hathaway, philanthropist -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Who are famous alumni from Grace Covenant Community School At First Mennonite?

Grace Covenant Community School At First Mennonite famous alumni include: Elisabeth Snodgrass Norman, activist, Edward Gray Hathaway, author and Katherine Scott Crockett Hathaway, philanthropist.

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The application deadline for Grace Covenant Community School At First Mennonite is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $18,255 for elementary schools and $22,060 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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