Shenandoah Valley Academy

Shenandoah Valley Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist coeducational Christian school for students in grades 9-12.
Shenandoah is both academically dynamic as well as a safe school for both boarding and day students.
Shenandoah Valley Academy is a community of Christians who are committed to the Lordship of Jesus for the purpose of academic, personal, and spiritual growth.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $30,000
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Shenandoah Valley Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute
School History
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1908
Colors
White, Navy Blue
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 17, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
222 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Shenandoah Valley Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Stars
  • Shenandoah Valley Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist coeducational Christian school for students in grades 9-12.
  • Shenandoah is both academically dynamic as well as a safe school for both boarding and day students.
  • Shenandoah Valley Academy is a community of Christians who are committed to the Lordship of Jesus for the purpose of academic, personal, and spiritual growth.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Shenandoah Valley Academy cost?
Shenandoah Valley Academy's tuition is approximately $30,000 for private students.
What schools are Shenandoah Valley Academy often compared to?
Shenandoah Valley Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Massanutten Military Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Shenandoah Valley Academy's ranking?
Shenandoah Valley Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Shenandoah Valley Academy?
The application deadline for Shenandoah Valley Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $30,000
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,786 for elementary schools and $19,125 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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