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Best Virginia Online Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 online private schools serving 8,291 students in Virginia.

The online private schools in Virginia include Enlightium Academy, Whitmore School, and George Washington University Online High School.

The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.

29% of online private schools in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 14
# Students Served: 8,291

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 14
# Students Served: 8,291

Virginia Online Private School Trends

Private Schools

8,291

Students

$10,799

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

49%

Students of Color

40:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked online private schools in Virginia?

The online private schools in Virginia include Enlightium Academy, Whitmore School, and George Washington University Online High School.

How many online private schools are located in Virginia?

14 online private schools are located in Virginia.

How diverse are online private schools in Virginia?

Virginia online private schools are approximately 49% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.

What percentage of online private schools are religiously affiliated in Virginia?

29% of online private schools in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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