[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Portsmouth City, Virginia

Portsmouth City Private Schools (Closed)

Tinker Bell Daycare

Gr: PK-K | 60 students

Daycare / Preschool

21 Mohican Dr

Portsmouth, VA 23701

(757) 488-6174

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Portsmouth City Total Schools
2025	15
2024	15
2023	15
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	13
2018	13
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14

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The number of private schools in Portsmouth City County rose from 14 in 2016 to 15 in 2025.

# Students

1,746 Students

151,236 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	126	169	179
2024	125	163	172
2023	121	167	174
2022	146	171	185
2021	146	165	180
2020	144	158	171
2019	145	161	175
2018	145	158	172
2017	165	166	180
2016	163	163	178
2015	160	149	167

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Average enrollment per private school in Portsmouth City County fell from 163 students in 2016 to 126 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

40%

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	40%	31%	34%
2024	40%	31%	34%
2023	35%	31%	33%
2019	26%	28%	31%
2018	26%	28%	31%
2017	25%	31%	32%
2016	25%	31%	32%
2015	32%	32%	32%

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The average percentage of students of color in Portsmouth City County private schools rose from 32% in 2015 to 40% in 2025.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

149 Teachers

14,306 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	10:1	11:1
2024	12:1	11:1	11:1
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	13:1	11:1	12:1
2019	12:1	10:1	12:1
2018	12:1	10:1	12:1
2017	11:1	10:1	12:1
2016	12:1	10:1	12:1
2015	12:1	11:1	12:1

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The average student-teacher ratio in Portsmouth City private schools was 12:1 in 2025, 2 higher than Virginia's 10:1.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

48%

55%

Average Class Size

11 students

14 students

Average Number of AP Courses

4 courses

12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,690

$16,079

Average % on Financial Aid

33%

30%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,083

$9,293

Average Acceptance Rate

95%

82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.65

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	0.66	0.65	0.65
2024	0.66	0.65	0.65
2023	0.66	0.65	0.65
2022	0.63	0.64	0.64
2021	0.63	0.64	0.64
2020	0.63	0.64	0.64
2019	0.60	0.62	0.63
2018	0.60	0.62	0.63
2017	0.58	0.61	0.61
2016	0.58	0.60	0.61
2015	0.60	0.62	0.61

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The average diversity score for private schools in Portsmouth City County rose from 0.58 in 2016 to 0.66 in 2025, above Virginia and the United States at 0.65.

# American Indian Students

0 Students

492 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

30 Students

8,941 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	7%	5%
2024	2%	7%	5%
2023	4%	7%	5%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	3%	5%	4%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	1%	5%	4%
2015	1%	5%	4%

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Asian students in Portsmouth City County accounted for 2% in 2025, equal to 2024 and 1 point below 2023.

# Hispanic Students

64 Students

6,674 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	9%
2024	4%	4%	9%
2023	2%	4%	9%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	2%	4%	9%
2019	1%	3%	8%
2018	1%	4%	8%
2017	1%	3%	8%
2016	1%	3%	8%
2015	1%	3%	8%

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The share of Hispanic private school students in Portsmouth City County rose from 1% in 2016 to 4% in 2025.

# Black Students

297 Students

11,974 Students

% Black Students

17%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	17%	8%	7%
2024	17%	8%	7%
2023	16%	8%	8%
2022	12%	8%	7%
2021	12%	8%	7%
2020	12%	9%	8%
2019	14%	8%	7%
2018	14%	8%	7%
2017	14%	8%	7%
2016	15%	8%	7%
2015	21%	9%	8%

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The share of private school students who are Black in Portsmouth City County rose from 15% in 2016 to 17% in 2025.

# White Students

821 Students

72,309 Students

% White Students

47%

49%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	47%	49%	52%
2024	47%	49%	52%
2023	47%	48%	52%
2022	50%	51%	54%
2021	50%	51%	54%
2020	51%	52%	54%
2019	56%	53%	56%
2018	56%	53%	56%
2017	58%	56%	58%
2016	59%	56%	58%
2015	57%	53%	58%

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The share of White private school students in Portsmouth City County fell from 59% in 2016 to 47% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

5 Students

370 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

529 Students

47,639 Students

% of Others Students

30%

32%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Portsmouth City Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	30%	32%	26%
2024	30%	32%	26%
2023	31%	33%	25%
2022	32%	32%	25%
2021	32%	31%	25%
2020	32%	30%	24%
2019	26%	31%	24%
2018	26%	30%	23%
2017	26%	29%	22%
2016	24%	28%	22%
2015	20%	30%	21%

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The share of private school students identifying as other races in Portsmouth City County rose from 24% in 2016 to 30% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

3 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

3 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Portsmouth City, VA?

The private schools in Portsmouth City, VA include Portsmouth Christian School, Portsmouth Catholic Regional School, and Toras Chaim.

How many private schools are located in Portsmouth City?

15 private schools are located in Portsmouth City.

How diverse are private schools in Portsmouth City?

Portsmouth City private schools are approximately 40% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.

What percentage of students in Portsmouth City go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Portsmouth City are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Portsmouth City?

60% of private schools in Portsmouth City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Which private schools in Portsmouth City are often viewed compared to one another?

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