Seton School

Seton Junior-Senior High School is an accredited, private, co-educational school operated by Catholic laymen dedicated to promoting the established tradition of Catholic secondary education.
We teach orthodox, traditional Catholicism, in complete harmony with the Magisterium of the Catholic Church as taught by the Holy Father.
We stress individual attention, high academic standards, high standards of conduct, close cooperation with parents, a family atmosphere and activities available to all students.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Seton School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12

Student Body

Total Students
355 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
68%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Seton School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Seton Junior-Senior High School is an accredited, private, co-educational school operated by Catholic laymen dedicated to promoting the established tradition of Catholic secondary education. We teach orthodox, traditional Catholicism, in complete harmony with the Magisterium of the Catholic Church as taught by the Holy Father. We stress individual attention, high academic standards, high standards of conduct, close cooperation with parents, a family atmosphere and activities available to all students.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is Seton School's ranking?
Seton School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Seton School?
The application deadline for Seton School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $13,491 for elementary schools and $17,296 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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