Henry County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 296 students in Henry County, VA (there are 10 public schools, serving 4,564 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
50% of private schools in Henry County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Henry County Private Schools (2026-27)

Carlisle School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 279 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 17
300 Carlisle Rd
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 632-7288
(2)
Map of Mt. Calvary Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 17 students
Pentecostal
350 A L Philpott Hwy
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 650-2376
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Henry County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Stanleytown Baptist Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 83 students
Baptist
Po Box 250
Stanleytown, VA 24168
(276) 629-7073

Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
296 Students
152,607 Students
% Average Students of Color
24%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
33 Teachers
14,411 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
55%
Average Class Size
12 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,500
$15,972
Average Summer Program Cost
$110
$1,108
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.65
# American Indian Students
1 Student
492 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
5%
# Black Students
47 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
16%
8%
# White Students
193 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
65%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
45 Students
47,683 Students
% of Others Students
15%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
17 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Henry County, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Henry County, VA is Carlisle School.
How many private schools are located in Henry County?
2 private schools are located in Henry County.
What percentage of students in Henry County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Henry County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Henry County?
50% of private schools in Henry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

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