Richmond Academy

Richmond Academy serves 116 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. The student:teacher of Richmond Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Seventh Day Adventist.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Average class size: 100 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Richmond Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
116 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Richmond Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
100 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$10,600 to $14,400
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Cultivating curious and caring life-long learners, RTA promotes the finest blend of academic development in a nurturing Jewish environment.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Richmond Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Average class size: 100 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $16,448 for elementary schools and $19,149 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Richmond, VA is 65% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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