Seton School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Seton School
7	47
8	63
9	57
10	69
11	49
12	70

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Grade 12 highest at 70 and Grade 10 is close behind at 69, making the upper grades slightly larger than the lower grades.

Year Founded

1975

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Student Body

Total Students

355 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

68%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

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State or regional independent school association

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Blue, Gold

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.

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.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sean O’Hare - Became a notable writer and educator after attending Seton School. -
- Vincent Terreri - Successfully contributed to educational initiatives post-graduation. -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Who are famous alumni from Seton School?

Seton School famous alumni include: Sean O’Hare - Became a notable writer and educator after attending Seton School. and Vincent Terreri - Successfully contributed to educational initiatives post-graduation..

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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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Virginia is $14,814 for elementary schools and $18,599 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).