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Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.
Roanoke Catholic School

Best 24016 Virginia Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 526 students in 24016, VA (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,201 public students). 30% of all K-12 students in 24016, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The top ranked private schools in 24016, VA include Roanoke Catholic School and First Baptist Church Child Development Center.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
67% of private schools in 24016, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked 24016 Virginia Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First Baptist Church Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
515 3rd St Sw
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 224-3360
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Roanoke Catholic School
Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.
(Catholic)
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New Vista Montessori School
Montessori School
541 Luck Ave., #110
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 342-1173
Gr: PK-K | 95 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 24016, VA?
The top ranked private schools in 24016, VA include Roanoke Catholic School and First Baptist Church Child Development Center.
How many private schools are located in 24016?
3 private schools are located in 24016.
What percentage of students in 24016 go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in 24016 are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 24016?
67% of private schools in 24016 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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