Top Ranked Frederick County Private Schools (2026)

Independent School of Winchester

Gr: K-12 | 56 students

Extracurriculars: 3

769 Round Hill Road

Winchester, VA 22602

(540) 773-3814

(5)

Add to Compare

View Profile

Legacy Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 277 students

Sports: 7

Catholic

5399 Valley Pike

Stephens City, VA 22655

(540) 252-0238

(2)

Add to Compare

View Profile

Lighthouse Baptist Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 128 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 3

Baptist

2581 Northwestern Pike

Winchester, VA 22603

(540) 662-5590

Add to Compare

View Profile

Eukarya Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 203 students

Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 11

Christian

4701 Valley Pike

Stephens City, VA 22655

(540) 868-0081

Add to Compare

View Profile

Mountain View Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 210 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4

Church of Christ

153 Narrow Lane

Winchester, VA 22602

(540) 868-1231

(4)

Add to Compare

View Profile

The School At Sharon's

Gr: PK-K | 11 students

Daycare / Preschool

1855 Senseny Rd

Winchester, VA 22602

(540) 667-6200

Add to Compare

View Profile

Timber Ridge School

Gr: 8-12 | 39 students

All-boys | Special Education School

1463 New Hope Road

Cross Junction, VA 22625

(540) 888-3456

Add to Compare

View Profile

Winchester Montessori School

Gr: K-5 | 24 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Extracurriculars: 1

Montessori School

1090 W Parkins Mill Road

Winchester, VA 22602

(540) 667-1184

Add to Compare

View Profile

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Frederick County, Virginia

Frederick County Private Schools (Closed)

Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy

Gr: NS-12 | 77 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Baptist

4701 Valley Pike

Stephens City, VA 22655

(540) 869-4600

View Profile

Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

87 Teachers

14,650 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

10:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	10:1	11:1
2024	9:1	11:1	11:1
2023	8:1	11:1	11:1
2022	8:1	11:1	11:1
2021	8:1	11:1	11:1
2020	7:1	11:1	12:1
2019	8:1	10:1	12:1
2018	8:1	10:1	12:1
2017	11:1	10:1	12:1
2016	10:1	10:1	12:1
2015	13:1	11:1	12:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

55%

View Data

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	33%	54%	55%
2024	32%	53%	54%
2023	32%	54%	54%
2022	32%	54%	54%
2021	31%	54%	54%
2020	31%	52%	54%
2019	31%	53%	53%
2018	13%	53%	53%
2017	13%	53%	53%
2016	13%	53%	52%
2015	13%	51%	52%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Class Size

17 students

14 students

View Data

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	17	14	15
2024	18	14	15
2023	18	14	15
2022	15	14	15
2021	15	14	15
2020	13	14	15
2019	15	14	15
2018	15	14	15
2017	15	14	15
2016	15	14	15
2015	20	13	15

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Number of AP Courses

7 courses

12 courses

View Data

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	7	12	13
2024	7	11	12
2023	7	11	11
2022	7	11	11
2021	6	11	11
2020	9	11	11
2019	10	11	11

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average SAT score

1275

(Out of 1600)

1229

View Data

SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	1275	1225	1233
2024	1275	1234	1230
2023	1275	1227	1228
2022	1290	1226	1229
2021	1290	1220	1229
2020	1300	1216	1226
2019	1300	1216	1226

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

View Data

ACT Score Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	23	27	26
2024	23	27	26
2023	23	27	26
2022	23	27	26
2021	23	26	26

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,760

$17,359

View Data

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$11,380	$17,414	$15,012
2024	$7,900	$15,256	$13,254
2023	$7,800	$15,221	$12,626
2022	$7,233	$14,456	$12,187
2021	$7,033	$14,203	$11,800
2020	$7,033	$14,291	$11,512
2019	$6,933	$14,111	$11,293
2018	$6,400	$13,894	$11,017
2017	$6,400	$13,323	$10,708
2016	$6,400	$12,876	$10,356
2015	$7,300	$12,863	$9,939

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Summer Program Cost

$275

$1,108

View Data

Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$200	$1,103	$1,152
2024	$200	$1,097	$1,128

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average % on Financial Aid

70%

30%

View Data

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	70%	30%	34%
2024	70%	30%	34%
2023	70%	29%	34%
2022	70%	29%	33%
2021	70%	29%	33%
2020	60%	27%	32%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,125

$8,809

View Data

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$1,125	$8,819	$7,073
2024	$1,125	$8,571	$6,930
2023	$1,125	$8,585	$6,469
2022	$1,125	$8,791	$6,289
2021	$1,125	$8,283	$6,055

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Acceptance Rate

58%

79%

View Data

Acceptance Rate Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	58%	78%	81%
2024	90%	83%	85%
2023	90%	84%	85%
2022	90%	83%	85%
2021	90%	84%	85%
2020	90%	84%	85%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60

0.65

View Data

Diversity Score Trends
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	0.60	0.65	0.65
2024	0.60	0.65	0.65
2023	0.50	0.65	0.65
2022	0.46	0.64	0.64
2021	0.36	0.64	0.64
2020	0.37	0.64	0.64
2019	0.39	0.62	0.63
2018	0.38	0.62	0.63
2017	0.43	0.61	0.61
2016	0.45	0.60	0.61
2015	0.45	0.62	0.61

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# American Indian Students

1 Student

492 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

34 Students

8,943 Students

% Asian Students

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	7%	5%
2024	4%	7%	5%
2023	3%	7%	5%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	4%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hispanic Students

26 Students

6,676 Students

% Hispanic Students

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	9%
2024	3%	4%	9%
2023	2%	4%	9%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	9%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	4%	8%
2017	1%	3%	8%
2016	3%	3%	8%
2015	1%	3%	8%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Black Students

69 Students

11,977 Students

% Black Students

View Data

Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	8%	8%	7%
2024	7%	8%	7%
2023	3%	8%	8%
2022	5%	8%	7%
2021	6%	8%	7%
2020	5%	9%	8%
2019	4%	8%	7%
2018	5%	8%	7%
2017	3%	8%	7%
2016	7%	8%	7%
2015	3%	9%	8%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# White Students

509 Students

73,422 Students

% White Students

54%

49%

View Data

White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	55%	49%	52%
2024	55%	49%	52%
2023	65%	48%	52%
2022	71%	51%	54%
2021	79%	51%	54%
2020	79%	52%	54%
2019	77%	53%	56%
2018	78%	53%	56%
2017	73%	56%	58%
2016	72%	56%	58%
2015	71%	53%	58%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hawaiian Students

n/a

370 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

309 Students

47,812 Students

% of Others Students

33%

32%

View Data

Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	30%	32%	26%
2024	31%	32%	26%
2023	27%	33%	25%
2022	18%	32%	25%
2021	9%	31%	25%
2020	10%	30%	24%
2019	13%	31%	24%
2018	11%	30%	23%
2017	21%	29%	22%
2016	16%	28%	22%
2015	22%	30%	21%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Frederick County, VA?

The private schools in Frederick County, VA include Lighthouse Baptist Academy and Legacy Christian Academy.

How many private schools are located in Frederick County?

8 private schools are located in Frederick County.

How diverse are private schools in Frederick County?

Frederick County private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 31%.

What percentage of students in Frederick County go to private school?

7% of all K-12 students in Frederick County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Frederick County?

50% of private schools in Frederick County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Baptist).

Which private schools in Frederick County are often viewed compared to one another?

Recent Articles

August 25, 2026

Will This Curriculum Still Matter in 2035?

Learn how to evaluate future-ready private school curricula for 2035, focusing on durable knowledge, critical thinking, AI literacy, adaptability, communication, creativity, and real-world learning before choosing a school.

August 25, 2026

Private Schools for Creators, Trades & Startups

Explore how private schools support non-traditional career paths in creative industries, skilled trades, and entrepreneurship, plus what families should evaluate when choosing specialized programs for future-ready students today.

August 25, 2026

First 90 Days at Private School: Parent Guide

Learn how to read your child’s first 90 days at private school, distinguish healthy adjustment from genuine struggles, and know when academic, social, or emotional concerns require action.

Year	Frederick County Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	115	169	179
2024	115	163	172
2023	132	167	174
2022	108	171	185
2021	96	165	180
2020	87	158	171
2019	91	161	175
2018	89	158	172
2017	143	166	180
2016	130	163	178
2015	155	149	167

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Frederick County Private Schools (2026)

Frederick County Private Schools (Closed)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2021-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2020-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2021-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2020-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

Recent Articles

Filter Schools

Quick Links

Most Popular Articles

More Articles

Best Frederick County Private Schools (2026)

Top Ranked Frederick County Private Schools (2026)

Frederick County Private Schools (Closed)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2021-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2020-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2021-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2020-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

More Articles