Best Carroll County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 51 students in Carroll County, VA (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,779 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Carroll County, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Carroll County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Brethren).

Private Schools in Carroll County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Island Creek Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
894 Island Creek Dr
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 728-7459
Gr: K-12 | 25 students
New Life Christian Schools
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
507 Virginia St
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 730-0706
Gr: K | 8 students
Noah's Ark Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool (Brethren)
Po Box 1396
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 766-3502
Gr: K-1 | 18 students

Overview

This County (Carroll County)
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
51 Students
153,929 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
492 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,945 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
6,676 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
1 Student
11,979 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
34 Students
73,423 Students
% White Students
67%
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
16 Students
48,242 Students
% of Others Students
31%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Carroll County, VA?
3 private schools are located in Carroll County, VA.
What percentage of students in Carroll County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Carroll County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Carroll County?
100% of private schools in Carroll County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Brethren).

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