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Gloucester Private Elementary Schools

Private schools: There are 2 private schools in Gloucester, serving 228 students.
Tuition: Ware Academy lists tuition of $12,965.
Grades served: Gloucester Montessori School serves pre-K to grade 6 and Ware Academy serves pre-K to grade 8.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Gloucester Private Elementary 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
657 Schools
# Students
228 Students
124,185 Students
% Students of Color
12%
30%
0.55
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
458 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,069 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
5,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
14 Students
10,610 Students
% Black Students
6%
9%
# White Students
135 Students
66,539 Students
% White Students
59%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
74 Students
31,066 Students
% of Others Students
33%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
31 Teachers
12,235 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,965
$14,814
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 elementary schools in Gloucester, VA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Gloucester, VA is Ware Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Gloucester?
2 private elementary schools are located in Gloucester.
Which private elementary schools in Gloucester are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Gloucester include: Gloucester Montessori School vs. Ware Academy, Ware Academy vs. Gloucester Montessori School

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