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Best Virginia Private Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) serving 1,284 students in Virginia. You can also find more schools membership associations in Virginia.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia include Faith Baptist School and Hampton Roads International Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
86% of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia (2026-27)

Hampton Roads International Montessori School Photo
Hampton Roads International Montessori School
Gr: PK-9 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
11790 Jefferson Ave, Ste. 200
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 873-8950
(2)
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Ambleside School Photo
Ambleside School
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School (Christian)
8980 Brook Road
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 430-4034
(6)
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Faith Baptist School
Gr: NS-12 | 390 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4
Baptist
4105 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-4953
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Bethel Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 128 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
1647 Briarfield Rd.
Hampton, VA 23670
(757) 826-7711
(1)
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Grace Christian Academy Photo
Grace Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
3233 Annandale Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 534-5517
(3)
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Life Christian Academy Photo
Life Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
Assembly of God
16801 Harrowgate Road
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 526-5941
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Manassas Adventist Preparatory School Photo
Manassas Adventist Preparatory School
Gr: K-8 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
8225 Barrett Dr
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 361-5593
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia include Faith Baptist School and Hampton Roads International Montessori School.
How many private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in Virginia?
7 private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in Virginia.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia?
Virginia private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are approximately 41% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are religiously affiliated in Virginia?
86% of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Assembly of God).
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Private Schools
1,284
Students
$9,741
Avg. Tuition
41%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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