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Best Ripplemead Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 172 students in Ripplemead, VA.

The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.

100% of private schools in Ripplemead, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Jefferson Christian Academy Photo - Picture of the School and Preschool Facility

Private Schools in Ripplemead, VA (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Jefferson Christian Academy

(Christian)

219 Big Stony Creek Rd
Ripplemead, VA 24150
(540) 626-5222

Gr: NS-12 | 172 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Ripplemead)

This State (VA)

# Schools

1 School

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Ripplemead, VA Total Schools
2025	1
2024	1
2023	1
2022	1
2021	1
2020	1
2019	1
2018	1
2017	1
2016	1
2015	1

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Student Body:

# Students

172 Students

153,817 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	172	169	179
2024	172	163	172
2023	172	167	174
2022	105	171	185
2021	105	165	180
2020	105	158	171
2019	105	161	175
2018	105	158	172
2017	105	166	180
2016	105	163	178
2015	105	149	167

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

12 Teachers

14,617 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	10:1	11:1
2024	14:1	11:1	11:1
2023	14:1	11:1	11:1
2022	13:1	11:1	11:1
2021	13:1	11:1	11:1
2020	13:1	11:1	12:1
2019	13:1	10:1	12:1
2018	13:1	10:1	12:1
2017	13:1	10:1	12:1
2016	13:1	10:1	12:1
2015	13:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

45%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	45%	54%	55%
2024	45%	53%	54%
2023	45%	54%	54%
2022	45%	54%	54%
2021	45%	54%	54%
2020	45%	52%	54%
2019	45%	53%	53%
2018	45%	53%	53%
2017	45%	53%	53%
2016	45%	53%	52%
2015	45%	51%	52%

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Average Class Size

8 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	8	14	15
2024	8	14	15
2023	8	14	15
2022	7	14	15
2021	7	14	15
2020	7	14	15
2019	7	14	15
2018	7	14	15
2017	7	14	15
2016	7	14	15
2015	7	13	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

13 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1100

(Out of 1600)

1227

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	1,100	1,225	1,233
2024	1,100	1,234	1,230
2023	1,100	1,227	1,228
2022	1,100	1,226	1,229
2021	1,100	1,220	1,229
2020	1,100	1,216	1,226
2019	1,100	1,216	1,226
2018	1,100	1,222	1,226
2017	1,100	1,226	1,233
2016	1,100	1,267	1,306
2015	1,100	1,234	1,258

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	26	27	26
2024	26	27	26
2023	26	27	26

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate

99%

79%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	99%	78%	81%
2024	99%	83%	85%
2023	99%	84%	85%
2022	99%	83%	85%
2021	99%	84%	85%
2020	99%	84%	85%
2019	99%	85%	85%
2018	99%	84%	85%
2017	99%	85%	85%
2016	99%	84%	85%
2015	99%	84%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.65

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	0.45	0.65	0.65
2024	0.45	0.65	0.65
2023	0.45	0.65	0.65
2022	0.50	0.64	0.64
2021	0.50	0.64	0.64
2020	0.50	0.64	0.64
2019	0.50	0.62	0.63
2018	0.50	0.62	0.63
2017	0.50	0.61	0.61
2016	0.50	0.60	0.61
2015	0.50	0.62	0.61

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# American Indian Students

n/a

492 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

n/a

8,945 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

n/a

6,676 Students

% Hispanic Students

n/a

# Black Students

n/a

11,982 Students

% Black Students

n/a

# White Students

58 Students

73,428 Students

% White Students

34%

49%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	34%	49%	52%
2024	34%	49%	52%
2023	34%	48%	52%
2022	55%	51%	54%
2021	55%	51%	54%
2020	55%	52%	54%
2019	55%	53%	56%
2018	55%	53%	56%
2017	55%	56%	58%
2016	55%	56%	58%
2015	55%	53%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

370 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

114 Students

48,106 Students

% of Others Students

66%

32%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ripplemead, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	66%	32%	26%
2024	66%	32%	26%
2023	66%	33%	25%
2022	45%	32%	25%
2021	45%	31%	25%
2020	45%	30%	24%
2019	45%	31%	24%
2018	45%	30%	23%
2017	45%	29%	22%
2016	45%	28%	22%
2015	45%	30%	21%

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