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Our Lady Of Mount Carmel

Best 23601 Virginia Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 638 students in 23601, VA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 23601, VA include Our Lady Of Mount Carmel and Peninsula Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Virginia private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
67% of private elementary schools in 23601, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 23601 Virginia Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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Peninsula Catholic High School
Gr: 8-12 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 24
Catholic
600 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
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Our Lady Of Mount Carmel
Gr: PK-8 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
52 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-2754
(4)
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Oyster Point Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
766 J Clyde Morris Blvd
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 594-1580
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 23601, VA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 23601, VA include Our Lady Of Mount Carmel and Peninsula Catholic High School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 23601?
3 private elementary schools are located in 23601.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 23601?
67% of private elementary schools in 23601 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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