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Richmond Academy

3809 Patterson Ave
Richmond, VA 23221

www.rudlin.com

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 Facts (2025-26)

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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School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1966

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

116 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

65%

State avg.: 30%

Students 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

Application URL

Online Application

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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

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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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $16,490 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).