The Baptist Academy

The Baptist Academy in South Boston, VA, offers co–educational instruction for grades 1 through 10 in a rural community setting.
Founded in 1973, the school is affiliated with the Baptist denomination and is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools.
The school has an enrollment of 26 students and employs 4 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
The student body includes 6.67% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
The Baptist Academy is one of several private schools in South Boston, providing elementary and secondary education with a religious orientation.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-10
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-10
Year Founded
1973

Student Body

Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
The Baptist Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for The Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-10
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,620 for elementary schools and $18,724 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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