Best Chester Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 410 students in Chester, VA.

The private preschool in Chester, VA is Goddard School-rivers Bend.

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Top-Ranked Chester Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

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Goddard School-rivers Bend

Daycare / Preschool

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13036 Rivers Bend Boulevard
Chester, VA 23836
(804) 530-0096

Gr: PK-K | 248 students

Chester KinderCare

Daycare / Preschool

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4021 W. Hundred Rd.
Chester, VA 23831
(804) 796-1464

Gr: NS-PK

Primrose At Ironbridge Corner

Daycare / Preschool

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11351 Iron Creek Rd
Chester, VA 23831
(804) 751-0233

Gr: PK-K | 162 students

Overview

This Town (Chester)

This State (VA)

# Schools

3 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Chester, VA Total Schools
2025	3
2024	3
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2

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Student Body:

# Students

410 Students

109,322 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	205	173	191
2024	205	167	187
2023	120	164	185
2022	166	168	188
2021	166	163	184
2020	166	158	179
2019	73	165	182
2018	73	159	181
2017	206	165	183
2016	206	162	181
2015	206	156	173

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% Average Students of Color

45%

29%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	44%	29%	32%
2024	44%	29%	32%
2023	76%	30%	32%
2022	58%	29%	31%
2021	58%	29%	32%
2020	58%	28%	31%
2019	38%	28%	31%
2018	38%	28%	30%
2017	50%	30%	31%
2016	50%	30%	31%
2015	50%	31%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

5 Teachers

10,002 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

82:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	82:1	11:1	12:1
2024	82:1	11:1	12:1
2023	48:1	11:1	12:1
2022	111:1	11:1	12:1
2021	111:1	11:1	12:1
2020	111:1	11:1	12:1
2019	73:1	11:1	12:1
2018	73:1	11:1	12:1
2017	206:1	11:1	12:1
2016	206:1	11:1	12:1
2015	206:1	11:1	13:1

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	0.19	0.63	0.65
2024	0.19	0.64	0.65
2023	0.31	0.63	0.65
2022	0.13	0.63	0.64
2021	0.13	0.63	0.64
2020	0.13	0.63	0.64
2019	0.31	0.62	0.64
2018	0.31	0.62	0.64
2017	0.11	0.61	0.62
2016	0.11	0.61	0.62
2015	0.11	0.62	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

314 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

1 Student

4,044 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2023	2%	4%	5%
2019	2%	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%	5%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

1 Student

4,265 Students

% Hispanic Students

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2023	2%	4%	8%
2022	2%	3%	8%
2021	2%	3%	7%
2020	2%	3%	7%
2019	1%	3%	7%
2018	1%	3%	7%

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# Black Students

15 Students

6,953 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	7%	6%
2024	4%	7%	6%
2023	8%	7%	6%
2022	2%	7%	6%
2021	2%	7%	7%
2020	2%	8%	7%
2019	4%	8%	6%
2018	4%	8%	6%
2017	1%	8%	6%
2016	1%	8%	6%
2015	1%	8%	6%

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# White Students

24 Students

50,209 Students

% White Students

48%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	48%	48%
2024	6%	47%	48%
2023	5%	47%	48%
2022	3%	49%	50%
2021	3%	49%	50%
2020	3%	49%	51%
2019	11%	52%	52%
2018	11%	51%	52%
2017	3%	53%	54%
2016	3%	54%	54%
2015	3%	51%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

327 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

369 Students

39,166 Students

% of Others Students

90%

37%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chester, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	90%	37%	34%
2024	90%	38%	33%
2023	82%	38%	33%
2022	93%	36%	31%
2021	93%	36%	31%
2020	93%	35%	31%
2019	82%	33%	30%
2018	82%	34%	30%
2017	94%	32%	30%
2016	94%	31%	29%
2015	94%	35%	29%

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