Top 5 Best Fauquier County Private Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 2,235 students in Fauquier County, VA (there are 21 public schools, serving 8,684 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in Fauquier County, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The best top ranked private schools in Fauquier County, VA include Providence Christian Academy, St. John Evangelist Elementary School and Fresta Valley Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
62% of private schools in Fauquier County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Fauquier County Private Schools (2023)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Providence Christian Academy
Providence Christian Academy Photo - Come out and visit our new building.
(Christian)
(3)
4258 Burrough Drive Suite 300
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 349-4989
Grades: PK-12
| 109 students
Covenant Christian Academy Of Warrenton Virginia
Covenant Christian Academy Of Warrenton Virginia Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4177 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 680-4111
Grades: K-12
| 275 students
Fresta Valley Christian School
Fresta Valley Christian School Photo - Senior and kindergarten classes of 2019
(Christian)
(3)
6428 Wilson Rd
Marshall, VA 20115
(540) 364-1929
Grades: PK-12
| 259 students
Highland School
(1)
597 Broadview Ave
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 878-2740
Grades: PK-12
| 486 students
Middleburg Montessori School
Middleburg Montessori School Photo - Practicing stewardship!
Montessori School
(4)
7274 Rectors Lane
Marshall, VA 20115
(540) 687-5210
Grades: PK-K
| 92 students
St. Anne's Academy for Girls
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
6342 Mintbrook Lane
Bealeton, VA 22712
(571) 441-2663
Grades: PK-6
| 46 students
St. James Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
73 Culpeper St
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 347-3855
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
271 Winchester St.
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 347-2458
Grades: PK-8
| 241 students
Wakefield School
Wakefield School Photo - Seniors read to Lower Class students at Wakefield School's African-American Read-in. Faculty, administrators, and staff shared great stories, poems, and plays with students, and others who listened throughout the day. Dr. Jerri Cobb Scott, grandmother to two Wakefield students and Founder and National Director of the AARI, worked with Wakefield students and participated in the read-in. Dr. Scott began this
4439 Old Tavern Road
The Plains, VA 20198
(540) 253-7544
Grades: PK-12
| 308 students
The Boxwood Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
507 Winchester St
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 347-1679
Grades: PK-1
| 22 students
Midland Christian Academy
(Christian)
(3)
10456 Old Carolina Rd
Midland, VA 22728
(540) 439-2606
Grades: PK-2
| 29 students
Mountainside Montessori
Mountainside Montessori Photo - Mountainside Montessori is located in pastoral Fauquier County, between Marshall and The Plains. Classes are held in our four-classroom building, a modular building, and the renovated historic residence on campus. Garden areas are fully integrated into the curriculum and building design, allowing children unrestricted access to outdoor work during the school day.
Montessori School
4206 Belvoir Rd
Marshall, VA 20115
(540) 253-5025
Grades: NS-9
| 109 students
St. Anne's Academy For Girls
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
6530 Commerce Ct
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 428-3500
Grades: PK-1
| 16 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fauquier County, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Fauquier County, VA are Providence Christian Academy, St. John Evangelist Elementary School and Fresta Valley Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Fauquier County, VA?
13 private schools are located in Fauquier County, VA.
How diverse are private schools in Fauquier County, VA?
Fauquier County, VA private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 29%
What percentage of students in Fauquier County, VA go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Fauquier County, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fauquier County, VA?
62% of private schools in Fauquier County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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