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Madison County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 455 students in Madison County, VA (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,669 public students). 21% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 49%, which is lower than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
67% of private schools in Madison County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Madison County Private Schools (2026-27)

Woodberry Forest School Photo
Woodberry Forest School
Gr: 9-12 | 389 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 30
All-boys
898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
(2)
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Map of Hartland Day Academy
Hartland Day Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 13 students
Seventh Day Adventist
444 Hartland Oak Dr
Rapidan, VA 22733
(540) 680-3443
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Map of Oak Grove Mennonite School
Oak Grove Mennonite School
Gr: K-12 | 53 students
Mennonite
563 Tom Johnston Rd
Aroda, VA 22709
(540) 256-8648
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Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
455 Students
152,567 Students
% Average Students of Color
25%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
14,415 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
76%
54%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$72,300
$15,964
Average % on Financial Aid
46%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$50,184
$9,282
Average Acceptance Rate
49%
82%
Average Endowment Size
$450 million
$43.14 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.65
# American Indian Students
0 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
27 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
400 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
88%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
5 Students
47,699 Students
% of Others Students
1%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
30 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
19 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Madison County, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Madison County, VA is Woodberry Forest School.
How many private schools are located in Madison County?
3 private schools are located in Madison County.
What percentage of students in Madison County go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Madison County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Madison County?
67% of private schools in Madison County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Seventh Day Adventist).

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