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Best Clarke County Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 304 students in Clarke County, VA.
The average acceptance rate is 59%, which is lower than the Virginia private preschool average acceptance rate of 83%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Clarke County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Powhatan School Photo
Powhatan School
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 6
49 Powhatan Lane
Boyce, VA 22620
(540) 837-1009
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Village Montessori School At Bluemont Photo
Village Montessori School At Bluemont
Gr: PK-9 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
33874 Snickersville Turnpike
Bluemont, VA 20135
(540) 554-2284
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Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearClarke County Total Schools
20252
20242
20233
20222
20212
20202
20193
20183
20172
20161
20151
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# Students
304 Students
108,588 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025152173191
2024152167187
2023129164185
2022154168188
2021154163184
2020154158179
2019136165182
2018136159181
201777165183
201693162181
201573156173
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% Average Students of Color
14%
30%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202514%29%32%
202414%29%32%
202314%30%32%
202211%29%31%
202111%29%32%
202011%28%31%
20196%28%31%
20186%28%30%
201713%30%31%
201613%30%31%
201513%31%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
37 Teachers
9,920 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20258:111:112:1
20248:111:112:1
20239:111:112:1
20228:111:112:1
20218:111:112:1
20208:111:112:1
20198:111:112:1
20188:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
20169:111:112:1
20157:111:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
51%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202563%51%51%
202463%50%51%
202363%51%51%
202263%51%51%
202163%50%50%
202063%50%50%
201963%50%50%
201863%49%50%
201795%49%49%
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Average Class Size
19 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025191516
2024191516
2023191516
2022191516
2021191516
2020191416
2019191416
2018191516
2017251416
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Average SAT score
1330
(Out of 1600)
1221

SAT Score Trends (2018-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025133012201233
2024133012221229
2023133012291228
2022133012221226
2021133012221224
2020133012161221
2019133012121223
2018133012221219
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Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
27

ACT Score Trends (2018-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025302726
2024302726
2023302726
2022302726
2021302726
2020302626
2019302525
2018302625
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$24,000
$12,938

Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025$18,000$15,178$12,988
2024$18,000$11,015$10,159
2023$11,100$10,896$9,500
2022$18,000$10,529$8,989
2021$18,000$9,991$8,661
2020$18,000$9,763$8,383
2019$11,100$9,260$8,266
2018$11,100$8,627$7,888
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Average % on Financial Aid
16%
28%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202516%27%31%
202416%27%30%
202316%26%30%
202216%27%29%
202116%26%29%
202016%26%29%
201916%25%28%
201816%23%27%
201711%24%26%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,200
$5,890

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2018-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025$6,200$5,742$4,864
2024$6,200$5,732$4,788
2023$6,200$6,101$4,663
2022$6,200$5,375$4,366
2021$6,200$5,198$4,213
2020$6,200$4,979$4,101
2019$6,200$3,657$3,985
2018$6,200$3,643$3,694
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Average Acceptance Rate
59%
83%
Average Endowment Size
$5 million
$15.65 million

Endowment Trends (2019-2025)

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025$4 M$26 M$33 M
2024$4 M$17 M$19 M
2023$4 M$19 M$19 M
2022$4 M$18 M$17 M
2021$4 M$18 M$17 M
2020$4 M$17 M$15 M
2019$4 M$17 M$14 M
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20250.430.630.65
20240.430.640.65
20230.460.630.65
20220.450.630.64
20210.450.630.64
20200.450.630.64
20190.310.620.64
20180.310.620.64
20170.550.610.62
20160.550.610.62
20150.420.620.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
314 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
4,054 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20255%4%4%
20245%4%5%
20236%4%5%
20225%5%5%
20215%5%5%
20205%5%4%
20193%4%5%
20183%4%5%
20175%4%3%
20165%4%3%
20157%3%3%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
4,269 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20252%4%8%
20242%4%8%
20232%4%8%
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# Black Students
10 Students
6,952 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20253%7%6%
20243%7%6%
20232%7%6%
20222%7%6%
20212%7%7%
20202%8%7%
20191%8%6%
20181%8%6%
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# White Students
223 Students
50,287 Students
% White Students
74%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202573%48%48%
202473%47%48%
202371%47%48%
202271%49%50%
202171%49%50%
202071%49%51%
201982%52%52%
201882%51%52%
201758%53%54%
201658%54%54%
201574%51%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
327 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
52 Students
38,869 Students
% of Others Students
17%
37%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearClarke County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202517%37%34%
202417%38%33%
202319%38%33%
202221%36%31%
202121%36%31%
202021%35%31%
201913%33%30%
201813%34%30%
201734%32%30%
201634%31%29%
201516%35%29%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Clarke County, VA?
The top ranked private preschools in Clarke County, VA include Powhatan School and Village Montessori School At Bluemont.
How many private preschools are located in Clarke County?
2 private preschools are located in Clarke County.

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