Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Photo

Best Suffolk City Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 1,188 students in Suffolk City, VA (there are 22 public schools, serving 14,520 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Suffolk City, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The top ranked private schools in Suffolk City, VA include Nansemond-Suffolk Academy and Suffolk Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 24%, which is lower than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
50% of private schools in Suffolk City, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top Ranked Suffolk City Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Grades: PK-12
| 919 students
Suffolk Christian Academy
Suffolk Christian Academy Photo - Lady Knights shine like royalty at Homecoming.
(Christian)
917 Carolina Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 809-6606
Grades: PK-12
| 269 students
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Suffolk City Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Star Pointe Academy (Closed 2021)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
7007 Harbour View Blvd # 100
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 977-1050
Grades: 2-12
| 52 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Suffolk City, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Suffolk City, VA include Nansemond-Suffolk Academy and Suffolk Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Suffolk City?
2 private schools are located in Suffolk City.
What percentage of students in Suffolk City go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Suffolk City are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Suffolk City?
50% of private schools in Suffolk City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Suffolk City are often viewed compared to one another?

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