Top 5 Best Norfolk City Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 29 private schools serving 4,871 students in Norfolk City, VA (there are 56 public schools, serving 27,264 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Norfolk City, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The best top ranked private schools in Norfolk City, VA include Norfolk Academy, Ocean View Christian Academy and Ryan Academy Of Norfolk.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is lower than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
48% of private schools in Norfolk City, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Top Ranked Norfolk City Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Norfolk Academy
Norfolk Academy Photo - Norfolk Academy's Wynne-Darden stadium features a turf field for football and lacrosse. The school has more than 70 athletic teams, and the majority of students participate in at least one season of athletics. Facilities include multiple playing fields, several gymnasiums, a weight room, and an indoor pool.
1585 Wesleyan Dr
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
Grades: 1-12
| 1,207 students
Loch-meadow Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
7400 Hampton Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 489-2008
Grades: PK-K
| 93 students
Norfolk Christian Schools
Norfolk Christian Schools Photo - Norfolk Christian Upper School Campus
(2)
255 Thole St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 423-5770
Grades: PK-12
| 681 students
Norfolk Collegiate School
Norfolk Collegiate School Photo - Middle school students use the green room to film a short video for class. The room is equipped with movie editing software, iPads and more for students to utilize.
(5)
7336 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Grades: PK-12
| 589 students
Ocean View Christian Academy
Ocean View Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
9504 Selby Pl
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 583-1808
Grades: NS-12
| 203 students
844 Jerome Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 583-7926
Grades: K-8
| 69 students
Saint Patrick Catholic School
Saint Patrick Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
1000 Bolling Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23508
(757) 213-0842
Grades: PK-8
| 409 students
St. Pius X School
(Catholic)
7800 Halprin Dr
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 588-6171
Grades: PK-8
| 164 students
The Williams School
The Williams School Photo - Logo
419 Colonial Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 627-1383
Grades: K-8
| 155 students
The Barry Robinson Center
Alternative School (Catholic)
443 Kempsville Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-6100
Grades: 2-12
| 49 students
Bina High School
All-girls (Jewish)
425 Washington Park
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 627-2462
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Building Blocks Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
844 Jerome Ave
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 583-6389
Grades: PK-K
| 132 students
418 E Bute St
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 622-5650
Grades: PK-5
| 156 students
First Presbyterian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
820 Colonial Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 625-0667
Grades: PK-K
| 158 students
Ghent Montessori School
Montessori School
610 Mowbray Arch
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 622-8174
Grades: NS-8
| 161 students
The Hague School
739 Yarmouth St
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 317-3033
Grades: 9
| 10 students
860 Kempsville Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 461-4565
Grades: 6-12
| 37 students
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Church of God)
(1)
5160 A Beamon Rd
Norfolk, VA 23513
(757) 855-3563
Grades: PK-12
| 46 students
Mcdonald Montessori School
Montessori School
(3)
4200 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 423-1800
Grades: PK-3
| 53 students
Norfolk Montessori Academy
Montessori School
979 Ingleside Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-6786
Grades: PK-K
| 30 students
Park Place School
(Christian)
(1)
422 Shirley Avenue Norfolk, VA 23517
Norfolk, VA 23508
(757) 624-3473
Grades: 2-6
| 64 students
Parkdale Private School Inc
Daycare / Preschool
321 Virginian Drive
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 583-5989
Grades: K
| 17 students
Roadstead Montesorri High School
Montessori School
400 W. Olney Rd., Suite E.
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 319-0663
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
St. John Lutheran School
Alternative School (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
8918 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 588-8227
Grades: PK-2
| 80 students
St. Paul's Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Pentecostal)
1615 Isaac St
Norfolk, VA 23523
(757) 545-7998
Grades: PK-K
| 46 students
St. Peters Episcopal Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
224 S Military Hwy
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 466-9392
Grades: PK-K
| 62 students
1421 Kempsville Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 461-5456
Grades: PK-6
| 102 students
West Ghent School
Alternative School
1009 W Princess Anne Rd
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 622-4403
Grades: PK-1
| 47 students
Yeshiva Aish Kodosh Talmudical Academy
All-boys (Jewish)
612 Colonial Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 623-6070
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Norfolk City, Virginia

Norfolk City Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Bayview Christian School (Closed 2006)
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
707 E Bayview Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 480-9154
Grades: NS-PK
| 20 students
2331 E Little Crk Rd
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 583-9730
Grades: PK-12
| 176 students
969 Philpotts Rd
Norfolk, VA 23513
(757) 853-0111
Grades: PK-5
| 91 students
154 W Government Ave
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 583-1873
Grades: K-9
| 151 students
745 Bancker Rd
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 587-7841
Grades: PK-6
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Norfolk City, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Norfolk City, VA include Norfolk Academy, Ocean View Christian Academy and Ryan Academy Of Norfolk.
How many private schools are located in Norfolk City, VA?
29 private schools are located in Norfolk City, VA.
How diverse are private schools in Norfolk City, VA?
Norfolk City, VA private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Norfolk City, VA go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Norfolk City, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Norfolk City, VA?
48% of private schools in Norfolk City, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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