New Covenant Schools
New Covenant School is an educational community founded in the classical, Christian tradition and rooted in the liberal arts.
With 370 students, New Covenant maintains a small school atmosphere at the same time, it affords the larger opportunities you would expect in a larger school.
Curriculum and educational methods employed are intended to meet the academic, social, cultural and spiritual needs of the traditional learner.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked VA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 408 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
New Covenant Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
408 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Covenant Schools's ranking?
New Covenant Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for New Covenant Schools?
The application deadline for New Covenant Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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