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Virginia Alternative Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 39 alternative private schools serving 2,932 students in Virginia.

The alternative private schools in Virginia include Blue Bird Of Alexandria, Fusion Academy Alexandria, and Sabot School.

The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.

28% of alternative private schools in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 39
# Students Served: 2,932

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 39
# Students Served: 2,932

Virginia Alternative Private School Trends

Private Schools

2,932

Students

$19,299

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

35%

Students of Color

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative private schools in Virginia?

The alternative private schools in Virginia include Blue Bird Of Alexandria, Fusion Academy Alexandria, and Sabot School.

How many alternative private schools are located in Virginia?

39 alternative private schools are located in Virginia.

How diverse are alternative private schools in Virginia?

Virginia alternative private schools are approximately 35% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.

What percentage of alternative private schools are religiously affiliated in Virginia?

28% of alternative private schools in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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