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Gloucester Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 228 students in Gloucester, VA, 5% of all K-12 students in Gloucester, VA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Gloucester Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Ware Academy
Ware Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
7936 John Clayton Memorial Hwy
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-3825
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Map of Gloucester Montessori School
Gloucester Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Montessori School
8381 George Washington Memorial Highway
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 693-6455
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Gloucester, Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Majesty Christian Academy
Majesty Christian Academy
Gr: K | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
10487 Harcum Rd
Gloucester, VA 23061
(804) 694-5258
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Gloucester, VA Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
228
Students
$12,965
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
12%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Gloucester)
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,035 Schools
# Students
228 Students
152,567 Students
% Students of Color
12%
31%
0.55
0.65
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
14 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
135 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
59%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
74 Students
47,699 Students
% of Others Students
33%
32%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
31 Teachers
14,415 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,965
$15,964
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Gloucester, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Gloucester, VA is Ware Academy.
How many private schools are located in Gloucester?
2 private schools are located in Gloucester.
What percentage of students in Gloucester go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Gloucester are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
Which private schools in Gloucester are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Gloucester include: Gloucester Montessori School vs. Ware Academy, Ware Academy vs. Gloucester Montessori School

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