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Best Virginia Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 52 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 20,093 students in Virginia. You can also find more schools membership associations in Virginia.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Virginia include Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School, Benedictine College Preparatory, and Catholic High School.
The average tuition cost is $11,608, which is lower than the Virginia private school average tuition cost of $17,445.
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Virginia (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Chelsea Academy
Chelsea Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
1190 Progress Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540) 635-0622
Gr: K-12 | 225 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
St. Ambrose School
St. Ambrose School Photo - Saint Ambrose Catholic School, Where your child is known and loved.
(Catholic)
(4)
3827 Woodburn Road
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 698-7171
Gr: NS-8 | 162 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
All Saints Catholic School
All Saints Catholic School Photo - STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) opportunities are available at all grade levels from Lego More to Math, Simple Machines and WeDo Programs to Google Chromebooks, Google Classroom, VEX Programming and Robotics Club.
(Catholic)
(2)
9294 Stonewall Road
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 368-4400
Gr: PK-8 | 457 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
Benedictine College Preparatory
Benedictine College Preparatory Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
12829 River Road
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 708-9500
Gr: 9-12 | 298 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School
Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
6600 Little Falls Rd
Arlington, VA 22213
(703) 237-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,153 student Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bishop Ireton High School
Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass
(Catholic)
201 Cambridge Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Gr: 9-12 | 922 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
2501 Academy Road
Powhatan, VA 23139
(804) 598-4211
Gr: NS-12 | 516 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1417 W Braddock Rd
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 998-4170
Gr: PK-8 | 302 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14
Catholic High School
Catholic High School Photo - Welcome! Welcome to Catholic High School! This building is a special place...It is home to the Crusaders. Come in and let us show you around!
(Catholic)
4552 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 467-2881
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Charlottesville Catholic School
Charlottesville Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
1205 Pen Park Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-0400
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Cross Academy
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(Catholic)
(1)
250 Stafford Lakes Pkwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1600
Gr: PK-8 | 488 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Holy Family Catholic School
Holy Family Catholic School Photo - Our campus is peaceful, set in the woods of an old neighborhood, our children learn the values of work and prayer.
(Catholic)
14160 Ferndale Road
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 670-3138
Gr: PK-8 | 237 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Holy Family Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
1279 N Great Neck Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-1180
Gr: NS-K | 80 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Holy Spirit School
(Catholic)
8802 Braddock Rd
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 978-7117
Gr: PK-8 | 461 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Linton Hall School
Linton Hall School Photo - Linton Hall School, Catholic Education in the Benedictine Tradition Preschool -Grade 8 www.lintonhall.edu(703)368-3157
(Catholic)
(1)
9535 Linton Hall Rd
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 368-3157
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Nativity Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
6398 Nativity Ln
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 455-2300
Gr: PK-8 | 299 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Good Counsel Catholic School
Our Lady Of Good Counsel Catholic School Photo - Our Lady of Good Counsel School, Vienna, VA
(Catholic)
(12)
8601 Wolftrap Road
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 938-3600
Gr: PK-8 | 555 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Hope Catholic School
Our Lady Of Hope Catholic School Photo - Students arriving to school in the morning
(Catholic)
46633 Algonkian Pkwy
Sterling, VA 20165
(703) 433-6760
Gr: K-8 | 237 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
8250 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 262-1770
Gr: PK-8 | 365 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacred Heart Academy
Sacred Heart Academy Photo - Sacred Heart Academy, Winchester, VA
(Catholic)
(1)
110 Keating Dr
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 662-7177
Gr: K-8 | 278 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School Photo - Our teachers make learning fun and interactive through hands on learning, STEAM activities, and our updated technology programs.
(Catholic)
540 Central Blvd
Danville, VA 24541
(434) 793-2656
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Andrew The Apostle School
(Catholic)
6720b Union Mill Rd
Clifton, VA 20124
(703) 817-1774
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
St. Anne Catholic School
St. Anne Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(8)
580 Oakview Avenue
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 669-0048
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 14 students
St. Anthony of Padua School
St. Anthony of Padua School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
3301 Glen Carlyn Rd
Falls Church, VA 22041
(703) 820-7450
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Saint Bridget School
Saint Bridget School Photo
(Catholic)
6011 York Rd
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-1994
Gr: PK-8 | 513 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St. Edward-epiphany School
St. Edward-epiphany School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
10701 W Huguenot Road
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-2881
Gr: PK-8 | 540 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
18825 Fuller Hts Rd
Triangle, VA 22172
(703) 221-3868
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
St. Gregory The Great School
St. Gregory The Great School Photo
(Catholic)
5343 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 497-1811
Gr: PK-8 | 602 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Saint James Catholic School
Saint James Catholic School Photo - We offer separately designated and fully equipped science, and computer labs, a newly installed robotics lab, a library, art room and music room.
(Catholic)
830 W Broad Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 533-1182
Gr: PK-8 | 495 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
271 Winchester St.
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 347-2458
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
17700 Dominican Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0246
Gr: 9-12 | 655 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 55 Tuition listed
St. John The Apostle Catholic School
(Catholic)
1968 B Sandbridge Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 821-1100
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
750 Peachtree Street
Herndon, VA 20170
(703) 880-4350
Gr: K-8 | 543 students Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
123 Franklin Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 732-3931
Gr: PK-8 | 146 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
St. Leo The Great School
St. Leo The Great School Photo
(Catholic)
3704 Old Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-1211
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students Sports: 4
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