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Norfolk, Virginia Private Schools (Closed)

Bayview Christian School

Gr: NS-PK | 20 students

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

707 E Bayview Blvd

Norfolk, VA 23503

(757) 480-9154

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Calvary Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 176 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Christian

2331 E Little Crk Rd

Norfolk, VA 23518

(757) 583-9730

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Christ The King Catholic School

Gr: NS-8 | 264 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Catholic

3401 Tidewater Dr

Norfolk, VA 23509

(757) 625-4951

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Greenhill Farms Christian Academy

Gr: PK-5 | 91 students

Christian

969 Philpotts Rd

Norfolk, VA 23513

(757) 853-0111

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Holy Trinity School

Gr: K-9 | 151 students

Catholic

154 W Government Ave

Norfolk, VA 23503

(757) 583-1873

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Mclea School

Gr: PK-6 | 3 students

745 Bancker Rd

Norfolk, VA 23518

(757) 587-7841

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St. John Lutheran School

Gr: PK-1 | 51 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Alternative School (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))

8918 Tidewater Dr

Norfolk, VA 23503

(757) 588-8227

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Norfolk, VA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-10.5% (-2 schools) 10-yr

3,249

Students

+4.9% (+152 students) 10-yr

$15,431

Avg. Tuition

+103.9% (+$7,864) 7-yr

Avg. Class Size

+13.3% (+2 students) 9-yr

32%

Students of Color

-5.9% (-2.0 pp) 10-yr

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-33.3% (-5.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

Year	Norfolk, VA Total Schools
2025	17
2024	19
2023	20
2022	21
2021	24
2020	24
2019	22
2018	22
2017	19
2016	20
2015	19

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# Students

3,249 Students

108,619 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	190	173	191
2024	186	167	187
2023	174	164	185
2022	182	168	188
2021	168	163	184
2020	171	158	179
2019	180	165	182
2018	178	159	181
2017	169	165	183
2016	165	162	181
2015	163	156	173

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% Students of Color

32%

30%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	32%	29%	32%
2024	31%	29%	32%
2023	34%	30%	32%
2022	32%	29%	31%
2021	37%	29%	32%
2020	35%	28%	31%
2019	37%	28%	31%
2018	36%	28%	30%
2017	31%	30%	31%
2016	32%	30%	31%
2015	34%	31%	31%

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0.63

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	0.63	0.63	0.65
2024	0.62	0.64	0.65
2023	0.64	0.63	0.65
2022	0.63	0.63	0.64
2021	0.66	0.63	0.64
2020	0.66	0.63	0.64
2019	0.66	0.62	0.64
2018	0.66	0.62	0.64
2017	0.65	0.61	0.62
2016	0.65	0.61	0.62
2015	0.65	0.62	0.62

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# American Indian Students

6 Students

314 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

114 Students

4,054 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	3%	4%	4%
2024	3%	4%	5%
2023	3%	4%	5%
2022	3%	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%	5%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

104 Students

4,269 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	3%	4%	8%
2024	3%	4%	8%
2023	4%	4%	8%
2022	4%	3%	8%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	3%	3%	7%
2019	4%	3%	7%
2018	4%	3%	7%
2017	3%	3%	6%
2016	3%	3%	7%
2015	2%	3%	6%

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# Black Students

389 Students

6,952 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	12%	7%	6%
2024	11%	7%	6%
2023	12%	7%	6%
2022	10%	7%	6%
2021	14%	7%	7%
2020	14%	8%	7%
2019	13%	8%	6%
2018	13%	8%	6%
2017	11%	8%	6%
2016	11%	8%	6%
2015	14%	8%	6%

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# White Students

1,777 Students

50,287 Students

% White Students

53%

48%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	54%	48%	48%
2024	54%	47%	48%
2023	52%	47%	48%
2022	52%	49%	50%
2021	49%	49%	50%
2020	48%	49%	51%
2019	48%	52%	52%
2018	48%	51%	52%
2017	44%	53%	54%
2016	44%	54%	54%
2015	41%	51%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

327 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

939 Students

38,858 Students

% of Others Students

28%

37%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	28%	37%	34%
2024	28%	38%	33%
2023	28%	38%	33%
2022	31%	36%	31%
2021	31%	36%	31%
2020	32%	35%	31%
2019	31%	33%	30%
2018	31%	34%	30%
2017	39%	32%	30%
2016	39%	31%	29%
2015	41%	35%	29%

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Academics

# Teachers

311 Teachers

9,927 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	10:1	11:1	12:1
2024	10:1	11:1	12:1
2023	11:1	11:1	12:1
2022	11:1	11:1	12:1
2021	11:1	11:1	12:1
2020	11:1	11:1	12:1
2019	11:1	11:1	12:1
2018	11:1	11:1	12:1
2017	14:1	11:1	12:1
2016	14:1	11:1	12:1
2015	15:1	11:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

55%

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	55%	51%	51%
2024	45%	50%	51%
2023	47%	51%	51%
2022	53%	51%	51%
2021	53%	50%	50%
2020	53%	50%	50%
2019	53%	50%	50%
2018	53%	49%	50%
2017	57%	49%	49%
2016	57%	50%	49%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2025	17	15	16
2024	17	15	16
2023	16	15	16
2022	15	15	16
2021	15	15	16
2020	14	14	16
2019	14	14	16
2018	14	15	16
2017	15	14	16
2016	15	14	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1172

(Out of 1600)

1223

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,431

$12,890

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Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2024)

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2024	$10,334	$11,424	$10,320
2023	$9,564	$11,011	$9,912
2021	$8,051	$10,229	$9,343
2020	$8,051	$9,946	$9,146
2019	$7,974	$9,804	$8,995
2018	$7,974	$9,559	$8,784
2017	$7,567	$9,290	$8,577

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Average % on Financial Aid

43%

28%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2021-2024)

Year	Norfolk, VA Avg	Virginia (VA)	National
2024	39%	27%	30%
2023	32%	26%	30%
2022	31%	27%	29%
2021	29%	26%	29%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$50,000

$6,361

Average Endowment Size

$5 million

$15.65 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

72%

83%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Norfolk, VA?

The private preschools in Norfolk, VA include Norfolk Christian Schools, Ocean View Christian Academy, and Saint Patrick Catholic School.

How many private preschools are located in Norfolk?

17 private preschools are located in Norfolk.

How diverse are private preschools in Norfolk?

Norfolk private preschools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 30%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Norfolk?

53% of private preschools in Norfolk are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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