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Rockbridge County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 175 students in Rockbridge County, VA (there are 2 public schools, serving 471 public students). 27% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
67% of private schools in Rockbridge County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Rockbridge County (2026-27)

Map of Buffalo Creek Boys School
Buffalo Creek Boys School
Gr: 6-8 | 6 students
All-boys (Christian)
283 Mateer Rd
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-7785
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Map of Rivermont School - Rockbridge
Rivermont School - Rockbridge
Gr: K-12 | 85 students
Special Education School
1200 Sterrett Rd
Fairfield, VA 24435
(540) 463-6312
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Map of Rockbridge Christian Academy
Rockbridge Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 84 students
Christian
21 Snowy Egret Lane
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-5456
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Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
175 Students
152,567 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
22 Teachers
14,415 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,500
$15,964

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.65
# American Indian Students
0 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
0%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
4 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
160 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
91%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
10 Students
47,699 Students
% of Others Students
6%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Rockbridge County, VA?
3 private schools are located in Rockbridge County, VA.
What percentage of students in Rockbridge County go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in Rockbridge County are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rockbridge County?
67% of private schools in Rockbridge County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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