Blue Ridge School Photo - Battle House is the home of the Advancement and Admissions office, as well as the Alumni Reception Room.

Best Virginia Private Schools Offering Climbing Sport (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private schools offering climbing as an interscholastic sport serving 4,054 students in Virginia.
The top ranked offering climbing sport private schools in Virginia include The Madeira School, St. Christopher's School, and Flint Hill School.
The average acceptance rate is 49%, which is lower than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
33% of private schools offering climbing sport in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Baptist).

Top Private Schools Offering Climbing Sport in Virginia (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Blue Ridge School
Blue Ridge School Photo - Battle House is the home of the Advancement and Admissions office, as well as the Alumni Reception Room.
All-boys
(1)
273 Mayo Drive
Dyke, VA 22935
(434) 985-2811
Gr: 9-12 | 158 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Flint Hill School
Flint Hill School Photo - When students are known, challenged, and supported as they develop from adolescence into adulthood, there is no limit to what they can achieve in college and beyond.
(3)
3320 Jermantown Road
Oakton, VA 22124
(703) 584-2314
Gr: PK-12 | 1,061 student Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 19 Tuition listed
Foxcroft School
Foxcroft School Photo - Cherry Blossoms in bloom
All-girls
(1)
22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Gr: 9-12 | 173 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
The Madeira School
The Madeira School Photo - Capitol Hill internships in the offices of senators and representatives are a hallmark of the junior year at Madeira
All-girls
(1)
8328 Georgetown Pike
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Gr: 9-12 | 324 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oak Hill Academy Admissions
Oak Hill Academy Admissions Photo
(Baptist)
(4)
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Gr: 8-12 | 102 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Richmond Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
499 N Parham Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 741-0040
Gr: PK-8 | 348 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
St. Christopher's School
All-boys (Episcopal)
(6)
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Gr: PK-12 | 985 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Episcopal School
Trinity Episcopal School Photo - Trinity Episcopal School Campus
(Episcopal)
(2)
3850 Pittaway Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Gr: 8-12 | 512 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 41 Tuition listed
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest School Photo
All-boys
(2)
898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 391 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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