Highway Christian Academy Photo - The Highway Christian Academy is housed in the educational annex of Highway Assembly of God in Fredericksburg. The facility features 20 classrooms, a large gymnasium, fellowship hall and two kitchens.

Best Fredericksburg Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 26 private schools serving 3,560 students in Fredericksburg, VA (there are 38 public schools, serving 25,793 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Fredericksburg, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The top-ranked private schools in Fredericksburg, VA include Fredericksburg Academy, Hazelwild Farm Education Foundation, and Faith Baptist School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
56% of private schools in Fredericksburg, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Fredericksburg Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Life Academy
Cornerstone Life Academy Photo - Our 3 year olds singing and playing to a song about Noah's Ark
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
(8)
56 McWhirt Loop
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 374-1876
Gr: PK-5 | 72 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Faith Baptist School
(Baptist)
4105 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-4953
Gr: NS-12 | 390 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4
Fredericksburg Academy
Fredericksburg Academy Photo - Fredericksburg Academy students are scholars, athletes, artists, and leaders. Our curriculum is designed to build both knowledge and goodness.
(12)
10800 Academy Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 898-0020
Gr: PK-12 | 326 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fredericksburg Christian School
Fredericksburg Christian School Photo - Our new preschool and elementary school building opened during the 2020-2021 school year!
(Christian)
(11)
9400 Thornton Rolling Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 735-1280
Gr: PK-12 | 1,001 student Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2231 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 373-5357
Gr: PK-5 | 383 students
Hazelwild Farm Education Foundation
Daycare / Preschool
5325 Harrison Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 891-8751
Gr: NS-PK | 198 students
Holy Cross Academy
Holy Cross Academy Photo - Call today to schedule your tour!
(Catholic)
(1)
250 Stafford Lakes Pkwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1600
Gr: PK-8 | 488 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Kingdom Force Academy
Kingdom Force Academy Photo
All-girls
(1)
111 Olde Greenwich Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 360-1463
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Alternative Paths Training School -staff/fred
Special Education School
710 Littlepage St
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 373-8760
Gr: 1-12 | 72 students
Breezewood KinderCare
Breezewood KinderCare Photo - 2012 Early Educator Award Winner
Daycare / Preschool
604 Breezewood Dr.
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 898-8629
Gr: NS-PK
Childrens House Of Old Town Montessori School
Montessori School
312 Sophia St
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 373-0093
Gr: PK-K | 10 students
Elite Academy Corporation
Special Education School
4510 Plank Rd Ste 100 # 5
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 412-5028
Gr: 4-12 | 13 students
f404 The Gladys H Oberle School
Special Education School
(1)
404 Willis Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 372-6710
Gr: 5-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 4 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
10606 Benchmark Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 899-2356
Gr: PK-12 | 42 students Tuition listed
Ferry Farm Baptist Church Preschool/kindergarten
Ferry Farm Baptist Church Preschool/kindergarten Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1 Westmoreland Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-5982
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 12 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
10060 Southpoint Parkway
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 684-3790
Gr: NS-K
Highway Christian Academy
Highway Christian Academy Photo - The Highway Christian Academy is housed in the educational annex of Highway Assembly of God in Fredericksburg. The facility features 20 classrooms, a large gymnasium, fellowship hall and two kitchens.
(Christian)
(4)
1503 Kind St.
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 371-7662
Gr: PK-2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kids' Station powered by KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1100 Sam Perry Blvd
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 371-1686
Gr: NS-PK
Lighthouse Academy Of Fredericksburg
Montessori School (Christian)
(5)
10713 Tidewater Trl
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 372-9699
Gr: PK-12 | 96 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mt Hope Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
6823 Harrison Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 785-4631
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
Rivermont School - Fredericksburg
Special Education School
30 Pulte Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 373-0726
Gr: K-12 | 53 students
St. Michael The Archangel High School
(Catholic)
(3)
6301 Campus Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(154) 041-9802
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
9151 Elys Ford Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-2277
Gr: K-8 | 184 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Thurgood Marshall School & Leadership Academy
Special Education School
5707 Salem Run Blvd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 412-0992
Gr: 3-12 | 23 students Tuition listed
Tree Of Life Christian Prep School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
6050 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-2019
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Kids Station II powered by KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
919 Maple Grove Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(833) 905-3276
Gr: NS-PK
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg, Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
South Stafford Christian School (Closed 2016)
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
15 Pine Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 370-8099
Gr: PK-11 | 33 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Fredericksburg)
This State (VA)
# Schools
25 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
3,560 Students
153,817 Students
% Average Students of Color
23%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
293 Teachers
14,617 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
37%
54%
Average Class Size
13 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1233
(Out of 1600)
1227
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
27

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,509
$17,376
Average Summer Program Cost
$130
$1,103
Average % on Financial Aid
41%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,827
$8,819
Average Acceptance Rate
92%
79%
Average Endowment Size
$3 million
$46.06 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
35 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
115 Students
8,945 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
153 Students
6,676 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
303 Students
11,982 Students
% Black Students
9%
8%
# White Students
2,090 Students
73,428 Students
% White Students
60%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
370 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
809 Students
48,106 Students
% of Others Students
23%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Fredericksburg, VA?
The top-ranked private schools in Fredericksburg, VA include Fredericksburg Academy, Hazelwild Farm Education Foundation, and Faith Baptist School.
How many private schools are located in Fredericksburg?
26 private schools are located in Fredericksburg.
How diverse are private schools in Fredericksburg?
Fredericksburg private schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Fredericksburg go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Fredericksburg are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fredericksburg?
56% of private schools in Fredericksburg are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Fredericksburg are often viewed compared to one another?

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