The Covenant School
Tel:
(434)220-7330
- The Covenant School is a non-denominational, college-preparatory, day school offering a Christian Liberal Arts and Sciences college-preparatory curriculum to over 550 students in Pre-K through Grade 12.
- Our Christian Liberal Arts and Sciences education calls students to a broad range of study, encompassing literature, history, math, science, and the arts.
- We invite students to live a life of virtue founded upon the truths of the Christian faith, and challenge them to live a life consistent with those things.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Mar. 1 / rolling
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The Covenant School places among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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- Sports offered Most sports offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Year Founded | 1985 |
Student Body
| Total Students | n/a |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 24% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 70 teachers |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 50% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 14 courses |
| Average ACT score | 25 |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Mar. 1 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,000 |
| Tuition Notes | Pre-K Half-Day $ 8,900 Pre-K Full-Day $10,250 Grades K-4 $13,600 Grades 5-6 $14,500 Grades 7-12 $16,300 |
| % on Financial Aid | 45% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $6,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 95% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Donna B. Harris |
| Admissions Associate | Ms. Melissa Frazier |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 3 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Clubs, Community Service Projects, Drama Productions |
School Notes
- Two campuses: Lower School (PK-6) is located in downtown Charlottesville and Upper School (7-12) is conveniently located in Albemarle county.
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