New Covenant School is an educational community founded in the classical, Christian tradition and rooted in the liberal arts.
With 460 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 Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 423 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,975
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
New Covenant Schools 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
1991
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
423 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,975
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Gryphon
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does New Covenant Schools cost?
New Covenant Schools's tuition is approximately $10,975 for private students.
What sports does New Covenant Schools offer?
New Covenant Schools offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
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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The nearest high school and elementary school to New Covenant Schools is Rivermont Lynchburg North (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori Childrens House (1.6 miles away)
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