Piedmont Christian School offers high academic and spiritual standards and serves the families of Louisa County and surrounding areas.
Located in the eastern part of the county, Piedmont students commute from: Louisa, Mineral, Lake Anna, Beaverdam, Montpelier, Ashland, Goochland, and Gum Springs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,800
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Piedmont Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Can be paid in 10 monthly installments.
Discounts for multiple children.
% on Financial Aid
3%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Amanda Jernigan
Admissions Associate
Pam Marden
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Beginning with our programs for three and four-year-olds, students are introduced to phonics, counting, writing, and reading. Kindergarten students continue with phonics and reading, simple addition and subtraction. Kindergarten students celebrate their achievements in a graduation ceremony complete with caps and gowns!
- The Piedmont staff is dedicated to prepare students academically. To prepare students socially, PCS offers formal events such as Homecoming Court and Spring Social. Music and drama opportunities present themselves with our annual Christmas program and special chapel services. Other opportunities to serve church and community involve Mission Projects and our annual Harvest Party.
- Currently, PCS offers Girls' Volleyball, Co-ed Cross Country, and Boys' and Girls' Basketball teams. Piedmont athletes are required to maintain a 2.0 average and to demonstrate Christ-like behavior.
- As our slogan, "Educating Children for Eternity" states, we strive to prepare students for the life God has planned for them, as well as eternity. Call 540-872-3543 today for an information packet.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Piedmont Christian School cost?
Piedmont Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,800 for private students.
What schools are Piedmont Christian School often compared to?
Piedmont Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Grace Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Piedmont Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Piedmont Christian School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What sports does Piedmont Christian School offer?
Piedmont Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Piedmont Christian School?
The application deadline for Piedmont Christian School is Aug. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Reviews
5 2/6/2017
We are so grateful to have found PCS for our children. The dedication of the teachers has been outstanding! We love the small class size that enables the teachers to get to know each student personally and understand the best way for them to learn. Our children are challenged academically and encouraged to become critical thinkers. There is a wonderful family spirit at PCS that provides a safe learning environment for our children. We feel like the school encourages our involvement at every level. PCS is the perfect fit for our family and if you are looking for quality Christian education, we encourage you to visit to see for yourself what we experience each day!
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