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Best Isle Of Wight County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 702 students in Isle Of Wight County, VA (there are 9 public schools, serving 5,588 public students). 11% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Isle Of Wight County Private Schools (2026)

Map of Isle Of Wight Academy
Isle Of Wight Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 702 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
17111 Courthouse Highway
Isle Of Wight, VA 23397
(757) 357-3866
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Isle Of Wight County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of James River Christian Academy
James River Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 177 students
Christian
14353 Benns Church Boulevard
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 357-3707
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Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearIsle Of Wight County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20152
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# Students
702 Students
152,743 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025702169179
2024702163172
2023720167174
2022731171185
2021731165180
2020731158171
2019729161175
2018729158172
2017733166180
2016733163178
2015343149167
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% Average Students of Color
4%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20254%31%34%
20244%31%34%
20234%31%33%
20224%30%33%
20214%29%32%
20204%29%32%
20194%28%31%
20184%28%31%
20177%31%32%
20167%31%32%
20155%32%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
75 Teachers
14,650 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20259:110:111:1
20249:111:111:1
20239:111:111:1
202219:111:111:1
202119:111:111:1
202019:111:112:1
201916:110:112:1
201816:110:112:1
201710:110:112:1
201610:110:112:1
201510:111:112:1
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Average Class Size
18 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025121213
2024121112
2023121111
2022121111
2021121111
2020121111
2019121111
2018121111
2017121110
2016121010
2015111010
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
100%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.65

Diversity Score Trends

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20250.270.650.65
20240.270.650.65
20230.270.650.65
20220.270.640.64
20210.270.640.64
20200.270.640.64
20190.200.620.63
20180.200.620.63
20170.510.610.61
20160.510.600.61
20150.480.620.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
8,943 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20251%7%5%
20241%7%5%
20231%7%5%
20221%5%4%
20211%6%4%
20201%5%4%
20192%5%4%
20182%5%4%
20171%4%4%
20161%5%4%
20151%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
6,676 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%9%
20241%4%9%
20231%4%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20191%3%8%
20181%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
11,977 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20251%8%7%
20241%8%7%
20231%8%8%
20221%8%7%
20211%8%7%
20201%9%8%
20191%8%7%
20181%8%7%
20171%8%7%
20161%8%7%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
596 Students
73,422 Students
% White Students
85%
49%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202585%49%52%
202485%49%52%
202385%48%52%
202285%51%54%
202185%51%54%
202085%52%54%
201989%53%56%
201889%53%56%
201760%56%58%
201660%56%58%
201564%53%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
81 Students
47,812 Students
% of Others Students
12%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearIsle Of Wight County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202512%32%26%
202412%32%26%
202312%33%25%
202212%32%25%
202112%31%25%
202012%30%24%
20197%31%24%
20187%30%23%
201736%29%22%
201636%28%22%
201532%30%21%
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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Isle Of Wight County, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Isle Of Wight County, VA is Isle Of Wight Academy.
How many private schools are located in Isle Of Wight County?
1 private schools are located in Isle Of Wight County.
What percentage of students in Isle Of Wight County go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Isle Of Wight County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).

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