Colonial Heights City Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 260 students in Colonial Heights City, VA (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,521 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private schools in Colonial Heights City, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Colonial Heights City (2026-27)

Life Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
Assembly of God
16801 Harrowgate Road
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 526-5941
Restoration Preparatory Academy Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 5
Christian
1901 Boulevard
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 862-2661
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Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
260 Students
152,607 Students
% Average Students of Color
70%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
23 Teachers
14,411 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
55%
Average Class Size
17 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,800
$15,972
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.65
# American Indian Students
0 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
100 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
53%
8%
# White Students
46 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
25%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
33 Students
47,683 Students
% of Others Students
18%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Colonial Heights City, VA?
2 private schools are located in Colonial Heights City, VA.
What percentage of students in Colonial Heights City go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Colonial Heights City are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Colonial Heights City?
100% of private schools in Colonial Heights City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Christian).

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