Keys Academy–Culpeper is a co–ed special education school serving 25 students in grades 1 through 12 in a rural community in Culpeper, VA.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 4 teachers, allowing for individualized instructional settings.
As a nonsectarian institution, Keys Academy provides education without religious affiliation.
Approximately 16% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small school population.
Located in rural Culpeper, VA, Keys Academy is positioned among other private and special education options within a 10–mile radius.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
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 - Culpeper?
The application deadline for Keys Academy - Culpeper is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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