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Covington Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 78 students in Covington, VA.
33% of private elementary schools in Covington, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Covington Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Boys Home of Virginia Photo
Boys Home of Virginia
Gr: 1-12 | 37 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 6
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum (Episcopal)
414 Boys Home Road
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 965-7739
(1)
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Map of Rivermont School - Alleghany Highlands
Rivermont School - Alleghany Highlands
Gr: K-12 | 35 students
Special Education School
331 W Main St
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 965-6388
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Shenadoah Autism Center
Gr: K-11 | 6 students
Special Education School
2419 Valley Ridge Rd
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 862-2327
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Covington, VA Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
78
Students
+66.0% (+31 students) 10-yr
5
Avg. Class Size
42%
Students of Color
+90.9% (+20.0 pp) 10-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+50.0% (+2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Covington)
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools
657 Schools
# Students
78 Students
124,193 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202526198199
202426193192
202331198193
202228202205
202128195201
202028185188
201913186193
201816184190
201724191199
201624188196
201524169183
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% Students of Color
42%
30%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202542%29%33%
202440%29%32%
202334%29%32%
202236%28%32%
202136%28%31%
202036%27%31%
201911%27%31%
201811%27%30%
201722%30%31%
201622%30%31%
201522%31%31%
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0.53
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20250.530.630.64
20240.530.640.64
20230.610.630.63
20220.600.610.62
20210.600.610.62
20200.600.610.62
20190.280.590.61
20180.220.590.60
20170.440.570.59
20160.440.570.59
20150.440.590.58
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
458 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,069 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20252%7%5%
20242%7%5%
20172%5%4%
20162%5%4%
20152%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20221%4%8%
20211%5%9%
20201%5%9%
20193%4%8%
20183%4%8%
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# Black Students
28 Students
10,610 Students
% Black Students
35%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202535%9%8%
202435%9%8%
202324%9%8%
202224%9%7%
202124%9%8%
202024%9%8%
20198%9%8%
20189%9%8%
20179%9%7%
20169%9%8%
20159%10%8%
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# White Students
48 Students
66,539 Students
% White Students
59%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202559%54%55%
202459%54%55%
202354%54%55%
202256%57%57%
202156%57%57%
202056%58%58%
201985%59%59%
201888%59%59%
201772%61%61%
201672%62%61%
201572%59%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 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
2 Students
31,087 Students
% of Others Students
2%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20252%25%22%
20242%25%22%
202322%25%22%
202219%24%22%
202119%24%20%
202019%23%19%
20194%23%20%
201717%21%19%
201617%21%18%
201517%23%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
13 Teachers
12,269 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearCovington, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20256:110:111:1
20246:110:111:1
20234:110:111:1
20225:110:111:1
20215:110:111:1
20205:110:111:1
20195:110:111:1
20185:110:111:1
20174:110:111:1
20164:110:112:1
20154:110:112:1
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Average Class Size
5 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Covington, VA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Covington, VA is Boys Home of Virginia.
How many private elementary schools are located in Covington?
3 private elementary schools are located in Covington.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Covington?
33% of private elementary schools in Covington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
Which private elementary schools in Covington are often viewed compared to one another?

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