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Best Virginia Private Schools Belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) serving 479 students in Virginia. You can also find more schools membership associations in Virginia.
The top ranked private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia include Stanley Seventh-day Adventist School, Shenandoah Valley Academy, and C.f. Richards Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
100% of private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia (2026-27)

C.f. Richards Christian School Photo
C.f. Richards Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
414 Sterling St
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 886-4984
(3)
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 222 students
Seventh Day Adventist
234 W Lee Hwy
New Market, VA 22844
(540) 740-3161
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Stanley Seventh-day Adventist School Photo
Stanley Seventh-day Adventist School
Gr: PK-8 | 26 students
Seventh Day Adventist
118 Church Ave
Stanley, VA 22851
(540) 778-3377
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Map of Appomattox SDA School
Appomattox SDA School
Gr: K-8 | 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
631 Court Street
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 352-2660
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Ephesus Junior Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 21 students
Sports: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
3700 Midlothian Tpke
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 233-4582
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Powell Valley Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
187 Stairway Dr
Dryden, VA 24243
(276) 523-0464
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Map of Roanoke Adventist Christian School
Roanoke Adventist Christian School
Gr: 1-7 | 8 students
Seventh Day Adventist
4120 Challenger Ave
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 798-6061
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Tidewater Christian Academy Photo
Tidewater Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 1
Seventh Day Adventist
1136 Centerville Tpke N
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 479-0002
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Map of Tree Of Life Christian Prep School
Tree Of Life Christian Prep School
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Seventh Day Adventist
6050 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-2019
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia?
The top ranked private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia include Stanley Seventh-day Adventist School, Shenandoah Valley Academy, and C.f. Richards Christian School.
How many private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) are located in Virginia?
9 private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) are located in Virginia.
How diverse are private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia?
Virginia private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) are approximately 61% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) are religiously affiliated in Virginia?
100% of private schools belonging to General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC) in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
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Private Schools
479
Students
$12,656
Avg. Tuition
61%
Students of Color
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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