The average private school tuition in Virginia is $17,529 per year (2025).
The private elementary school average tuition cost is $15,802 per year and the private high school average is $19,049 per year.
The private school with the lowest tuition cost is Chesapeake Christian Academy, with a tuition of $1,200.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,200
$5,000
Avg. Tuition Cost: $3,858
Virginia Private Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Chesapeake Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $1,200
Grades: PK-1
1229 Hazel Ave
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 420-9504
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 420-9504
Rank: #22.
Tuition: $1,730
Grades: PK-2
3725 Nalls Rd
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 548-1268
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 548-1268
Rank: #33.
Tysons Corner Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $2,050
Grades: K
8260 Greensboro Dr # 155
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 917-9290
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 917-9290
Rank: #44.
Tuition: $2,100
Grades: NS-12
137 Palmer Avenue
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 496-7777
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 496-7777
Rank: #55.
Lion Of Judah Academy
(Pentecostal)
Tuition: $2,400
Grades: 1-12
612 N Main St
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-1213
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-1213
Rank: #66.
Churchland Baptist Preschool and Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Tuition: $2,700
Grades: NS-1
3031 Churchland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-2373
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-2373
Rank: #77.
Broadway Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,750
Grades: K-12
301 N 15th Ave
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 458-5370
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 458-5370
Rank: #88.
Great Beginnings Preschool - Leesburg United Methodist Church
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
Tuition: $2,835
Grades: NS-PK
107 W Market St
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 777-9859
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 777-9859
Rank: #99.
Tuition: $3,100
Grades: NS-12
1901 Boulevard
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 862-2661
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 862-2661
Rank: #1010.
Floris UMC Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
Tuition: $3,105
Grades: NS-PK
13600 Frying Pan Rd
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 793-0749
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 793-0749
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: PK-12
1401 Battlefield Boulevard South
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-1177
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-1177
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: K-11
1200 Kempsville Road
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 547-3552
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 547-3552
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Rockbridge Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: PK-12
21 Snowy Egret Lane
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-5456
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-5456
Rank: #1414.
Wise County Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,600
Grades: PK-12
5913 Airport Rd
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-3297
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-3297
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Grace Christian Academy![Grace Christian Academy Photo]( "Grace Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
Tuition: $4,000
Grades: PK-12
4927 E Lee Hwy
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-3727
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-3727
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Halifax Christian School
(Church of God)
Tuition: $4,000
Grades: PK-12
3098 Halifax Rd
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 575-1325
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 575-1325
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Tappahannock Junior Academy![Tappahannock Junior Academy Photo - Tappahannock Junior Academy has a great Choir and Bells program that performs once a month through the school year. We also have a 'Learn to Ski/Snowboard' program that runs one day a week for six weeks. The teachers enjoy challenging their students academically and helping them to make lasting friendships. Our Mission Statement: To create a climate that will exemplify and encourage a Christ-like character and lead your child/student to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior. Please call the school at 804-443-5076 for more information.]( "Tappahannock Junior Academy Photo - Tappahannock Junior Academy has a great Choir and Bells program that performs once a month through the school year. We also have a 'Learn to Ski/Snowboard' program that runs one day a week for six weeks. The teachers enjoy challenging their students academically and helping them to make lasting friendships. Our Mission Statement: To create a climate that will exemplify and encourage a Christ-like character and lead your child/student to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior. Please call the school at 804-443-5076 for more information.")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $4,000
Grades: PK-8
170 Melody Ct
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-5076
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-5076
Rank: #1818.
Tuition: $4,015
Grades: PK-8
2901 Popkins Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 768-7732
Rank: #1919.
Appomattox Christian Academy![Appomattox Christian Academy Photo - Shakespeare - Midsummer Night's Dream - performed by the Upper Students at Appomattox Christian Academy.]( "Appomattox Christian Academy Photo - Shakespeare - Midsummer Night's Dream - performed by the Upper Students at Appomattox Christian Academy.")
(Episcopal)
Tuition: $4,250
Grades: PK-12
1916 Redfields Rd
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 352-7373
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 352-7373
Rank: #2020.
Tuition: $4,265
Grades: PK-12
2331 Us Hwy Bus 340
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 743-9558
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 743-9558
Rank: #2121.
Tidewater Classical Academy![Tidewater Classical Academy Photo - 1st Grader from Tidewater Classical Academy.]( "Tidewater Classical Academy Photo - 1st Grader from Tidewater Classical Academy.")
Alternative School (Baptist)
Tuition: $4,330
Grades: PK-11
1201 S Rosemont Rd,
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 405-3680
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 405-3680
Rank: #2222.
Portsmouth Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $4,500
Grades: PK-12
3214 Elliott Ave
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 393-0725
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 393-0725
Rank: #2323.
Sleepy Hollow Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $4,560
Grades: NS
6531 Columbia Pike
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 941-9791
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 941-9791
Rank: #2424.
Tuition: $4,600
Grades: PK-5
56 McWhirt Loop
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 374-1876
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 374-1876
Rank: #2525.
Free to Worship Academy![Free to Worship Academy Photo]( "Free to Worship Academy Photo")
(Pentecostal)
Tuition: $4,750
Grades: 2-12
15320 Warwick Blvd. Suite D & E, Newport News, VA 23608
Newport News, VA 23608
(978) 873-1964
Newport News, VA 23608
(978) 873-1964
Rank: #2626.
Tuition: $4,800
Grades: PK-12
2382 Bethany Church Rd
Bumpass, VA 23024
(540) 872-3543
Bumpass, VA 23024
(540) 872-3543
Rank: #2727.
Tuition: $4,900
Grades: K-12
124 Ridgeview Drive
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1025
Rank: #2828.
Oaktree Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Tuition: $4,990
Grades: NS-12
817 Kempsville Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 248-9560
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 248-9560
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
601 Marshall Ave
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 471-5269
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 471-5269
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Crossroads Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-K
5811 Hoffmans Lane
Falls Church, VA 22041
(703) 845-0021
Falls Church, VA 22041
(703) 845-0021
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Fusion Academy Alexandria![Fusion Academy Alexandria Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Alexandria Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: 6-12
333 John Carlyle Street, Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22314
(877) 673-8893
Alexandria, VA 22314
(877) 673-8893
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: K-12
11720 Plaza America Drive 9th Floor
Reston, VA 20190
(800) 255-4937
Reston, VA 20190
(800) 255-4937
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Rock Church School
(Christian)
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
130 Lakeview Rd
Franklin, VA 23851
(757) 562-3878
Franklin, VA 23851
(757) 562-3878
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
South Riding KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: NS-PK
43184 Town Hall Plz
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 327-3542
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 327-3542
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
West End Christian School
(Presbyterian)
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
1600 Atlantic St
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 458-6142
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 458-6142
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Virginia average private schools tuition?
The Virginia average private schools tuition is $17,529 for 2025.
What are the private schools with the lowest tuition cost in Virginia?
The top ranked private schools in Virginia include Chesapeake Christian Academy, Brentwood Academy and Tysons Corner Childrens Center.
What is private high school and private elementary school with lowest tuition cost in Virginia?
The private high school with lowest tuition cost in Virginia is Southeast Academy, with a tuition of $2100. The private elementary school with lowest tuition cost is Chesapeake Christian Academy, with a tuition of $1200.
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