For the 2025 school year, there are 35 private elementary schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) serving 16,898 students in Virginia. You can also find more schools membership associations in Virginia.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Virginia include Fairfax Christian School, St. Christopher's School, and Cape Henry Collegiate.
The average tuition cost is $20,713, which is higher than the Virginia private elementary school average tuition cost of $15,813.
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Virginia (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1320 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-2446
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-2446
Grades: PK-12
| 1,072 students
22870 Pacific Boulevard
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Grades: PK-12
| 316 students
255 South Wayne Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-7700
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-7700
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
11720 Plaza America Drive Suite 900
Reston, VA 20190
(855) 653-4141
Reston, VA 20190
(855) 653-4141
Grades: K-12
| 3,087 students
13625 EDS Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 713-3332
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 713-3332
Grades: PK-8
| 698 students
600 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
Grades: 8-12
| 286 students
101 School House Lane
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 220-1978
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 220-1978
Grades: PK-12
| 173 students
9020 Jericho Road
Ruther Glen, VA 22546
(804) 448-3288
Ruther Glen, VA 22546
(804) 448-3288
Grades: PK-12
| 244 students
Charlottesville Catholic School![Charlottesville Catholic School Photo]( "Charlottesville Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
1205 Pen Park Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-0400
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-0400
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
The Covenant School![The Covenant School Photo]( "The Covenant School Photo")
(Christian)
175 Hickory St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 220-7330
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 220-7330
Grades: PK-12
| 759 students
801 Parkwood Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 236-6000
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(540) 236-6000
Grades: K-12
| 377 students
19 S Market Street
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 886-0937
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 886-0937
Grades: NS-12
| 328 students
Greenbrier Christian Academy![Greenbrier Christian Academy Photo - The Early Childhood Center at Greenbrier Christian Academy was voted "Best of Chesapeake" in 2009.]( "Greenbrier Christian Academy Photo - The Early Childhood Center at Greenbrier Christian Academy was voted \"Best of Chesapeake\" in 2009.")
(Christian)
311 Kempsville Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 547-9595
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 547-9595
Grades: PK-12
| 557 students
200 Military Dr
Chatham, VA 24531
(800) 432-2480
Chatham, VA 24531
(800) 432-2480
Grades: 7-12
| 186 students
The Howard Gardner School
Alternative School
4913 Franconia Road
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 822-9300
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 822-9300
Grades: 6-12
| 56 students
17111 Courthouse Highway
Isle Of Wight, VA 23397
(757) 357-3866
Isle Of Wight, VA 23397
(757) 357-3866
Grades: PK-12
| 702 students
Kenston Forest School
(Christian)
75 Ridge Road
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-7218
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-7218
Grades: PK-12
| 409 students
Montessori School Of Mclean![Montessori School Of Mclean Photo - Lower Elementary students learning about the sun and the rotation of the Earth]( "Montessori School Of Mclean Photo - Lower Elementary students learning about the sun and the rotation of the Earth")
Montessori School
1711 Kirby Road
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 790-1049
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 790-1049
Grades: PK-6
| 234 students
Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus
(Christian)
1265 Laskin Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-1284
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-1284
Grades: PK-5
| 96 students
255 Thole St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 423-5770
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 423-5770
Grades: PK-12
| 764 students
52 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-2754
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-2754
Grades: PK-8
| 367 students
835 Lee Ave. SW
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-9259
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-9259
Grades: PK-8
| 256 students
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Grades: PK-12
| 985 students
10701 W Huguenot Road
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-2881
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-2881
Grades: PK-8
| 540 students
1000 Bolling Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23508
(757) 213-0842
Norfolk, VA 23508
(757) 213-0842
Grades: PK-8
| 409 students
St. Pius X School![St. Pius X School Photo]( "St. Pius X School Photo")
(Catholic)
7800 Halprin Dr
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 588-6171
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 588-6171
Grades: PK-8
| 192 students
137 Palmer Avenue
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 496-7777
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 496-7777
Grades: NS-12
| 299 students
309 15th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-8400
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-8400
Grades: PK-8
| 263 students
11204 Braddock Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-8787
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-8787
Grades: K-12
| 750 students
45091 Research Place
Ashburn, VA 20147
(703) 724-0601
Ashburn, VA 20147
(703) 724-0601
Grades: PK-1
| 137 students
9001 Braddock Rd, Suite 111
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 978-7208
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 978-7208
Grades: 8-12
| 47 students
9431 Silver King Court
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 691-3040
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 691-3040
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
5225 Backlick Road
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 941-2312
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 941-2312
Grades: PK-12
| 200 students
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