Portsmouth Christian School
Portsmouth Christian School serves 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Other religious school association(s).
The student:teacher of Portsmouth Christian School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 574 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Portsmouth Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1965
Student Body
Total Students
574 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Portsmouth Christian School cost?
Portsmouth Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
What is Portsmouth Christian School's ranking?
Portsmouth Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Portsmouth Christian School?
The application deadline for Portsmouth Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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