Carlisle School Photo - Carlisle was named among the top 4,000 STEM schools in the nation and #125 in Virginia by Newsweek.

Best Henry County Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 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 in Henry County, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The top ranked private school in Henry County, VA is Carlisle School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
50% of private schools in Henry County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Top Ranked Henry County Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Carlisle School
Carlisle School Photo - Carlisle was named among the top 4,000 STEM schools in the nation and #125 in Virginia by Newsweek.
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300 Carlisle Rd
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 632-7288
Gr: PK-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mt. Calvary Academy
(Pentecostal)
350 A L Philpott Hwy
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 650-2376
Gr: PK-6 | 17 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Henry County, Virginia

Henry County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 250
Stanleytown, VA 24168
(276) 629-7073
Gr: 1-12 | 83 students

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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