Keys Academy–Augusta/Stuarts Draft is a nonsectarian special education school located in Stuarts Draft, VA, serving grades 1 through 12 in a town setting.
The school enrolls 19 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
Approximately 29% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
Keys Academy offers an alternative private education option focused on special education needs within the Stuarts Draft community.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Keys Academy - Augusta/stuarts Draft?
The application deadline for Keys Academy - Augusta/stuarts Draft is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Keys Academy - Augusta/stuarts Draft is Pilgrim Christian School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Victory Baptist Academy (5.5 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pilgrim Christian School
(Mennonite)
194 Yoder Cir
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-4532
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-4532
1.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 60 students
124 Ridgeview Drive
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
2.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1176 Lee Jackson Hwy
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
5.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students
Staunton Montessori School ![Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.]( "Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.")
Montessori School
2076 Jefferson Hwy
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 91 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
109 Community Drive
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
6.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pilgrim Christian School
(Mennonite)
194 Yoder Cir
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-4532
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-4532
1.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 60 students
124 Ridgeview Drive
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
2.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1176 Lee Jackson Hwy
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
5.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students
Staunton Montessori School ![Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.]( "Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.")
Montessori School
2076 Jefferson Hwy
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 91 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
109 Community Drive
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
6.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pilgrim Christian School
(Mennonite)
194 Yoder Cir
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-4532
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-4532
1.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 60 students
124 Ridgeview Drive
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
2.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1176 Lee Jackson Hwy
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
5.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students
Staunton Montessori School ![Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.]( "Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.")
Montessori School
2076 Jefferson Hwy
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 91 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
109 Community Drive
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
6.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1176 Lee Jackson Hwy
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 337-2042
5.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students
Staunton Montessori School ![Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.]( "Staunton Montessori School Photo - Staunton Montessori School respects the mind, imagination, and spirit of each student. Grounded in the philosophy of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are empowered to fulfill their academic, personal and social potential.")
Montessori School
2076 Jefferson Hwy
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 949-5020
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 91 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
109 Community Drive
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 564-1838
6.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
414 Sterling St
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 886-4984
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 886-4984
7.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
300 Maple Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 456-6853
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 456-6853
8.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 177 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Parry Mccluer Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2329 Chestnut Ave
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-7340
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-7340
9130.1 miles
Gr: 6-7 | 126 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Regional Alternative Education Center/buena Vista
Alternative School
2329 Chestnut Avenue
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-2129
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-2129
9130.1 miles
3400 Lombardy Ave
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-6717
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-6717
9130.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 177 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20 Burger Circle
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-2418
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-2418
9130.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 154 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20 Fairfield School Rd
Fairfield, VA 24435
(540) 348-5202
Fairfield, VA 24435
(540) 348-5202
9132.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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