Benedictine College Preparatory Photo

Best Henrico County Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 21 private high schools serving 5,939 students in Henrico County, VA.
The top ranked private high schools in Henrico County, VA include St. Catherine's School, St. Christopher's School, and Benedictine College Preparatory.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the Virginia private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
52% of private high schools in Henrico County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).

Top Ranked Henrico County Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Benedictine College Preparatory
Benedictine College Preparatory Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
12829 River Road
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 708-9500
Gr: 9-12 | 298 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Collegiate School
Collegiate School Photo
(1)
103 N Mooreland Road
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 740-7077
Gr: PK-12 | 1,690 student Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Grove Christian School
(Christian)
(2)
8701 Ridge Road
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 741-2860
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Catherine's School
St. Catherine's School Photo - While St. Catherine's believes single sex education is the ideal learning environment, we also know that men and women will live and work together for the rest of their lives. The school works closely with St. Christopher's to provide a Coordinate Program in the Upper School.
All-girls (Episcopal)
(3)
6001 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-2804
Gr: PK-12 | 824 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Christopher's School
All-boys (Episcopal)
(6)
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Gr: PK-12 | 985 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Steward School
The Steward School Photo
(41)
11600 Gayton Rd
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 740-3394
Gr: NS-12 | 718 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6801 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-7610
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students
Charterhouse School
Charterhouse School Photo
Special Education School
3900 W Broad St
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 239-1080
Gr: 1-12 | 71 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2
Dominion Academy
Special Education School
(1)
5601 Chamberlayne Road
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 266-9012
Gr: 1-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dooley School At St. Joseph's Villa
Special Education School
8000 Brook Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 553-3265
Gr: 2-11 | 39 students
East End Assembly & Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
(1)
3294 Britton Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 795-9266
Gr: K-11 | 28 students
Emery L Fears Boys Academy
Emery L Fears Boys Academy Photo - "Our Destiny is not written for us, but by us." -Barack H. Obama, Jr. 44th President of the United States of America
All-boys (Christian)
3826 Fish Pond Lane
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 928-4533
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
The Faison School
Special Education School
(1)
1701 Byrd Ave
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 612-1947
Gr: K-12 | 193 students
Hallmark Youthcare Richmond
Alternative School
12800 West Creek Pkwy
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 784-2200
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
Hunter Classical Christian School
Hunter Classical Christian School Photo - Hunter Classical Christian School, Located at Derbyshire Baptist Church
(Christian)
(5)
8800 Derbyshire Road
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 708-0048
Gr: K-10 | 160 students Tuition listed
John G Wood School
Special Education School
8716 W Broad St
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 270-6566
Gr: 3-12 | 25 students Tuition listed
Landmark Christian School
(Baptist)
4000 Creighton Road
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 644-5550
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Lynnhaven School
Lynnhaven School Photo - Often, students will present at various conferences across the commonwealth.
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
8151 Warriner Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 750-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New Bridge Academy
(Baptist)
5701 Elko Rd
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 737-7833
Gr: K-12 | 127 students
Northstar Academy
Special Education School
8055 Shrader Road
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 747-1003
Gr: K-12 | 77 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Shaarei Torah Of Richmond
All-girls (Jewish)
6300 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-7610
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Henrico County, Virginia

Henrico County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5716 Monument Ave
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 612-8485
Gr: PK-K | 80 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Henrico County, VA?
The top ranked private high schools in Henrico County, VA include St. Catherine's School, St. Christopher's School, and Benedictine College Preparatory.
How many private high schools are located in Henrico County?
21 private high schools are located in Henrico County.
How diverse are private high schools in Henrico County?
Henrico County private high schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Henrico County?
52% of private high schools in Henrico County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).
Which private high schools in Henrico County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Henrico County include: Dooley School At St. Joseph's Villa vs. Dominion Academy

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