Best Amelia County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 175 students in Amelia County, VA (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,606 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Amelia County, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
50% of private schools in Amelia County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Schools in Amelia County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Amelia Academy
8741 N. Five Forks Road
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
(180) 456-1227
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students
Love Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
17897 W Pridesville Rd
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
(804) 561-3750
Gr: K-12 | 33 students

Overview

This County (Amelia County)
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
175 Students
153,929 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
23 Teachers
14,674 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
492 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,945 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
6,676 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
3 Students
11,979 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
143 Students
73,423 Students
% White Students
82%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
24 Students
48,242 Students
% of Others Students
14%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Amelia County, VA?
2 private schools are located in Amelia County, VA.
What percentage of students in Amelia County go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Amelia County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Amelia County?
50% of private schools in Amelia County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Amelia County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Amelia County include: Love Covenant Christian School vs. Amelia Academy, Amelia Academy vs. Love Covenant Christian School

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