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Mechanicsville Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 531 students in Mechanicsville, VA.
100% of private elementary schools in Mechanicsville, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of the Nazarene and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mechanicsville Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Grace Christian School Photo
Grace Christian School
Gr: 6-12 | 379 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
8067 Atlee Rd
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
(804) 730-7300
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Map of Atlee Christian Academy
Atlee Christian Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 152 students
Church of the Nazarene
8391 Atlee Rd
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804) 746-3900
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Mechanicsville, VA Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
531
Students
+335.2% (+409 students) 10-yr
$8,550
Avg. Tuition
+27.0% (+$1,820) 4-yr
15%
Students of Color
+66.7% (+6.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+33.3% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mechanicsville)
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
657 Schools
# Students
531 Students
124,150 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025251198199
2024251193192
2023263198193
2022192202205
2021192195201
2020157185188
2019190186193
2018155184190
2017101191199
2016101188196
201561169183
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% Students of Color
15%
30%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202515%29%33%
202415%29%32%
202315%29%32%
202210%28%32%
202110%28%31%
202010%27%31%
20199%27%31%
201811%27%30%
201710%30%31%
201610%30%31%
20159%31%31%
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0.49
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20250.500.630.64
20240.500.640.64
20230.460.630.63
20220.480.610.62
20210.480.610.62
20200.530.610.62
20190.320.590.61
20180.390.590.60
20170.530.570.59
20160.530.570.59
20150.490.590.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
458 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,069 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
5,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20251%5%9%
20241%5%9%
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# Black Students
13 Students
10,610 Students
% Black Students
3%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20253%9%8%
20243%9%8%
20234%9%8%
20224%9%7%
20214%9%8%
20204%9%8%
20192%9%8%
20183%9%8%
20177%9%7%
20167%9%8%
20156%10%8%
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# White Students
167 Students
66,539 Students
% White Students
31%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202533%54%55%
202433%54%55%
202328%54%55%
202231%57%57%
202131%57%57%
202038%58%58%
201917%59%59%
201821%59%59%
201759%61%61%
201659%62%61%
201566%59%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 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
344 Students
31,087 Students
% of Others Students
65%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202563%25%22%
202463%25%22%
202368%25%22%
202265%24%22%
202165%24%20%
202058%23%19%
201981%23%20%
201876%22%20%
201734%21%19%
201634%21%18%
201527%23%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
44 Teachers
12,244 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202511:110:111:1
202411:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
20229:110:111:1
20219:110:111:1
20208:110:111:1
20198:110:111:1
20189:110:111:1
201711:110:111:1
201611:110:112:1
20159:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2018-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202590%53%54%
202490%52%54%
202390%53%53%
202247%53%53%
202147%53%53%
20208%52%53%
20198%52%52%
20188%52%52%
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Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
11 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202551112
202451011
202351010
202241010
202141010
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Average SAT score
1100
(Out of 1600)
1225

SAT Score Trends (2021-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025110012211236
2024110012301233
2023110012241231
2022110012261232
2021110012191232
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,550
$14,801

Tuition Cost Trends (2021-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$7,800$15,620$14,043
2024$7,800$13,759$12,357
2023$6,730$13,812$11,693
2022$6,730$12,977$11,199
2021$6,730$12,768$10,824
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Average % on Financial Aid
8%
29%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20258%29%34%
20248%28%33%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$6,666

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2021-2025)

YearMechanicsville, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$1,000$6,531$6,227
2024$1,000$6,442$6,113
2023$1,000$6,425$5,785
2022$1,000$5,743$5,514
2021$1,000$5,636$5,269
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Mechanicsville, VA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Mechanicsville, VA is Grace Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Mechanicsville?
2 private elementary schools are located in Mechanicsville.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Mechanicsville?
100% of private elementary schools in Mechanicsville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of the Nazarene and Christian).

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