Largest Virginia Private Schools

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(900) All Schools
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(619) Elementary Schools
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  • The average private school in Virginia has approximately 160 students (2020).
  • The private schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
  • The largest private school in Virginia is Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program with 4,095 students.

Largest Virginia Private Schools (2020)

  • School # Students Grades Location
  • Rank: #11.
    Fairfax Collegiate Summer Program
     Students: 4,095
    Grades: 3-9722 Grant St., Suite J
    Herndon, VA 20170
    (703)481-3080
  • Rank: #22.
    K12 International Academy
     Students: 2,014
    Grades: K-122300 Corporate Park Dr
    Herndon, VA 20171
  • Rank: #33.
    Liberty Christian Academy
    Liberty Christian Academy Photo - Come join us on Tuesday, Nov. 6 for coffee with the superintendent at 8:30 then take a tour beginning at 9 am! For more information, please call Amy Saylor at 434-832-2000!
    (Baptist)
    (2)
     Students: 1,956
    Grades: PK-123701 Candlers Mountain Rd
    Lynchburg, VA 24502
    (434)832-2000
  • Rank: #44.
    ED Anywhere
    ED Anywhere Photo - Come and visit our Virginia campus for homeschool student needing added attention from class room teacher.
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     Students: 1,900
    Grades: 6-1210 Pidgeon Hill Drive, Suite 70
    Sterling, VA 20165
    (703)433-0805
  • Rank: #55.
    Collegiate School
    Collegiate School Photo - This may not look like much now, but it's our new Academic Commons, under construction and opening in summer 2013. The entire complex includes new art studios, a cafe, library and flexible open space for meetings and collaboration.
    Students: 1,670
    Grades: PK-12103 N Mooreland Road
    Henrico, VA 23229
    (804)740-7077
  • Rank: #66.
    Norfolk Academy
    Norfolk Academy Photo - Norfolk Academy's Wynne-Darden stadium features a turf field for football and lacrosse. The school has more than 70 athletic teams, and the majority of students participate in at least one season of athletics. Facilities include multiple playing fields, several gymnasiums, a weight room, and an indoor pool.
    Students: 1,188
    Grades: 1-121585 Wesleyan Dr
    Norfolk, VA 23502
    (757)461-6236
  • Rank: #77.
    Bishop Denis J O'Connell High School
    Bishop Denis J O'Connell High School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
    (2)
     Students: 1,175
    Grades: 9-126600 Little Falls Rd
    Arlington, VA 22213
    (703)237-1433
  • Rank: #88.
    St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School
    St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School Photo - Lower School math class: Learn more about Lower School academics at http://www.sssas.org/lower
    (Episcopal)
     Students: 1,128
    Grades: NS-121000 Saint Stephens Road
    Alexandria, VA 22304
    (703)212-2704
  • Rank: #99.
    St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School
    (Episcopal)
     Students: 1,120
    Grades: PK-121000 Saint Stephens Road
    Alexandria, VA 22304
    (703)212-2706
  • Rank: #1010.
    The Potomac School
     Students: 1,054
    Grades: K-121301 Potomac School Rd
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
    (703)749-6313
  • Rank: #1111.
    Paul Vi Catholic High School
    Paul Vi Catholic High School Photo - With its challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory schools in the region. Above all, its unique character fosters a dedication to the inherent and singular value of each individual. PVI seeks to inspire and challenge each student in small classroom settings and, in turn, looks to them to carry forth its mission to grow in grace and wisdom.
    (Roman Catholic)
     Students: 1,010
    Grades: 9-1210675 Fairfax Blvd
    Fairfax, VA 22030
    (703)352-0925
  • Rank: #1212.
    St. Christopher's School
    All-boys (Episcopal)
    (6)
     Students: 985
    Grades: PK-12711 Saint Christophers Road
    Richmond, VA 23226
    (804)282-3185
  • Rank: #1313.
    Cape Henry Collegiate
    Cape Henry Collegiate Photo
    (5)
     Students: 974
    Grades: PK-121320 Mill Dam Rd
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
    (757)481-2446
  • Rank: #1414.
    Flint Hill School
    Flint Hill School Photo
    Special Program Emphasis
     Students: 952
    Grades: PK-123320 Jermantown Road
    Oakton, VA 22124
    (703)584-2300
  • Rank: #1515.
    Nansemond-Suffolk Academy
     Students: 895
    Grades: PK-123373 Pruden Blvd
    Suffolk, VA 23434
    (757)539-8789
  • Rank: #1616.
    St. Anne's-Belfield School
    St. Anne's-Belfield School Photo
    Students: 893
    Grades: NS-122132 Ivy Road
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
    (434)296-5106
  • Rank: #1717.
    Potomac School
     Students: 875
    Grades: K-121301 Potomac School Road
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
    (703)356-4100
  • Rank: #1818.
    Fredericksburg Christian School
    Fredericksburg Christian School Photo - Service hours are required for Upper School students. Opprtunities to earn service hours are available at school.
    (Christian)
    (6)
     Students: 850
    Grades: PK-129400 Thornton Rolling Road
    Fredericksburg, VA 22408
    (540)373-5355
  • Rank: #1919.
    St Catherines School
    St Catherines School Photo - While St. Catherine's believes single sex education is the ideal learning environment, we also know that men and women will live and work together for the rest of their lives. The school works closely with St. Christopher's to provide a Coordinate Program in the Upper School.
    All-girls (Episcopal)
    (3)
     Students: 818
    Grades: PK-126001 Grove Avenue
    Richmond, VA 23226
    (804)288-2804
  • Rank: #2020.
    Bishop Ireton High School
    Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass
    (Roman Catholic)
     Students: 803
    Grades: 9-12201 Cambridge Road
    Alexandria, VA 22314
    (703)751-7606
  • Rank: #2121.
    Norfolk Christian Schools
    Norfolk Christian Schools Photo - Norfolk Christian Upper School Campus
    (Christian)
    (2)
     Students: 798
    Grades: PK-12255 Thole St
    Norfolk, VA 23505
    (757)423-5770
  • Rank: #2222.
    Isle Of Wight Academy
     Students: 729
    Grades: PK-1217111 Courthouse Highway
    Isle Of Wight, VA 23397
    (757)357-3866
  • Rank: #2323.
    St. Timothy School
    (Roman Catholic)
     Students: 720
    Grades: PK-813809 Poplar Tree Road
    Chantilly, VA 20151
    (703)378-9408
  • Rank: #2424.
    Southeast Academy
    Southeast Academy Photo - Building strong families through distance education!
    (Christian)
    (4)
     Students: 711
    Grades: NS-12137 Palmer Avenue
    Saltville, VA 24370
    (276)496-7777
  • Rank: #2525.
    Norfolk Collegiate School
    Norfolk Collegiate School Photo
    (5)
     Students: 701
    Grades: PK-127336 Granby St
    Norfolk, VA 23505
    (757)480-1495
  • Rank: #2626.
    Trinity Christian School
    Trinity Christian School Photo - Trinity is blessed to offer Athletics programs to students in Grades 6 through 12. There are 28 different teams at Trinity which compete and practice over three seasons: fall, winter, and spring.
    (Christian)
    (8)
     Students: 694
    Grades: K-1211204 Braddock Road
    Fairfax, VA 22030
    (703)273-8787
  • Rank: #2727.
    Atlantic Shores Christian School
    Atlantic Shores Christian School Photo
    (Christian)
     Students: 686
    Grades: NS-121217 N. Centerville Tnpk. and 1861 Kempsville Road, VaBch
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
    (757)479-9598
  • Rank: #2828.
    The Steward School
    The Steward School Photo
    (16)
     Students: 670
    Grades: NS-1211600 Gayton Rd
    Henrico, VA 23238
    (804)740-3394
  • Rank: #2929.
    St. Gregory The Great School
    St. Gregory The Great School Photo - Happy Students!
    (Roman Catholic)
     Students: 664
    Grades: PK-85343 Virginia Beach Blvd
    Virginia Beach, VA 23462
    (757)497-1811
  • Rank: #3030.
    Hampton Roads Academy
    Hampton Roads Academy Photo
    Students: 655
    Grades: PK-12739 Academy Lane
    Newport News, VA 23602
    (757)884-9100
  • Rank: #3131.
    Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School
    Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     Students: 647
    Grades: 9-1217700 Dominican Drive
    Dumfries, VA 22026
    (703)445-0300
  • Rank: #3232.
    Greenbrier Christian Academy
    Greenbrier Christian Academy Photo - The Early Childhood Center at Greenbrier Christian Academy was voted "Best of Chesapeake" in 2009.
    (Christian)
     Students: 640
    Grades: PK-12311 Kempsville Rd
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
    (757)547-9595
  • Rank: #3333.
    Portsmouth Christian School
    (Christian)
     Students: 616
    Grades: PK-123214 Elliott Ave
    Portsmouth, VA 23702
    (757)393-0725
  • Rank: #3434.
    Veritas School
    (Christian)
    (2)
     Students: 604
    Grades: PK-123400 Brook Road
    Richmond, VA 23227
    (804)272-9517
  • Rank: #3535.
    St Mary's Elementary School
    St Mary's Elementary School Photo - Entrance to our School
    (Roman Catholic)
     Students: 578
    Grades: PK-8400 Green Street
    Alexandria, VA 22314
    (703)549-1646
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