Isle Of Wight Academy
Isle of Wight Academy is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, nonprofit day school located on Highway 258 across from the historic Isle of Wight Courthouse.
The philosophy of Isle of Wight Academy is to accept students of average or above average ability and develop them to their fullest potential by providing a quality program, which will build the student mentally, physically, and spiritually.
The school emphasizes the honor, integrity, social development, and citizenship of the student.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 720 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Isle Of Wight Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
720 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Joseph Whitley
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Isle Of Wight Academy often compared to?
Isle Of Wight Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Nansemond-Suffolk Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Isle Of Wight Academy's ranking?
Isle Of Wight Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Isle Of Wight Academy?
The application deadline for Isle Of Wight Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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