Roanoke Valley Christian Schools is a private, coeducational, Christian school for students in K2 (pre-kindergarten) through Grade 12.
RVCS was founded in 1973, and currently has 969 graduates.
The thrust is basically discipleship in nature, and our mission is to serve as partners with Christian parents as they obey the command of God to train their children in truth.
RVCS is dedicated to the development of Christian academic standards in its students.
The curriculum is challenging and college preparatory in nature.
The average student at RVCS scored higher than 85% of all students taking the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills battery during the most recent testing.
The majority of our graduates enter college. A variety of textbooks are in use, both from secular and Christian publishing companies.
All educational objectives are infused with God's Word. A minimum of 24 credits is required in grades 9-12 for graduation.
This exceeds the requirements of most area schools. Teachers are qualified college graduates, committed to the goals of Christian education, and all of our full-time teachers are certified by the Association of Christian Schools International.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,850
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Roanoke Valley Christian 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
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
436 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Sherry Snyder
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Roanoke Valley Christian Schools is a private, coeducational, Christian school for students in K2 (pre-kindergarten) through Grade 12. RVCS was founded in 1973, and currently has 1317 graduates. The thrust is basically discipleship in nature, and our mission is to serve as partners with Christian parents as they obey the command of God to train their children in truth. RVCS is dedicated to the development of Christian academic standards in its students. The curriculum is challenging and college preparatory in nature. The majority of our graduates enter college. A variety of textbooks are in use, both from secular and Christian publishing companies. All educational objectives are infused with God's Word. A minimum of 24 credits is required in grades 9-12 for graduation. This exceeds the requirements of most area schools. Teachers are qualified college graduates, committed to the goals of Christian education, and all of our full-time teachers are certified by the Association of Christian Schools International.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Roanoke Valley Christian Schools cost?
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools's tuition is approximately $6,850 for private students.
What sports does Roanoke Valley Christian Schools offer?
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Roanoke Valley Christian Schools's ranking?
Roanoke Valley Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Roanoke Valley Christian Schools?
The application deadline for Roanoke Valley Christian Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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