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Suffolk Christian Academy
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Top 4 ยท Lowest Acceptance Rate (VA)

Best Suffolk City Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 1,188 students in Suffolk City, VA.
The average acceptance rate is 24%, which is lower than the Virginia private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private high schools in Suffolk City, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Suffolk City Private High Schools (2026)

Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Photo
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 919 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 46
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
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Suffolk Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
917 Carolina Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 809-6606
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Suffolk City Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Star Pointe Academy
Star Pointe Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 52 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
7007 Harbour View Blvd # 100
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 977-1050
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Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearSuffolk City Total Schools
20252
20243
20233
20222
20213
20203
20192
20182
20172
20162
20151
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# Students
1,188 Students
82,337 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025594238253
2024413229245
2023401243247
2022566252257
2021366241249
2020386229235
2019554235242
2018545235238
2017518241246
2016518238241
2015823215220
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% Average Students of Color
13%
29%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202513%28%32%
202414%28%31%
202322%28%31%
202221%27%30%
202121%27%30%
202015%25%29%
201921%25%29%
201821%25%28%
201713%28%30%
201613%28%30%
201512%28%30%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
25 Teachers
8,694 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202511:19:110:1
202411:110:110:1
202310:110:110:1
20228:19:110:1
20219:19:110:1
202010:19:110:1
201910:19:110:1
201811:19:110:1
20178:19:110:1
20168:19:110:1
20158:110:110:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
13 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025151314
2020171214
2019171214
2018171214
2017171214
2016171214
2015171214
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Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025111213
2024111112
2023111112
2022111112
2021111112
2020101212
2019101111
2018121111
2017141111
2016141111
2015141010
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,545
$18,825
Average % on Financial Aid
47%
34%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202547%35%38%
202447%35%37%
202347%33%36%
202249%34%36%
202151%33%36%
202043%32%35%
201943%31%34%
201842%30%33%
201717%29%32%
201617%30%31%
201517%28%30%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,436
$12,324

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025$6,436$12,852$9,714
2024$6,436$12,442$9,498
2023$6,436$12,070$8,890
2022$6,436$13,162$8,717
2021$6,389$12,314$8,472
2020$5,998$11,566$8,370
2019$5,998$10,247$7,924
2018$5,561$9,969$7,471
2017$4,775$9,939$7,202
2016$4,775$9,943$6,993
2015$4,775$7,884$6,822
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Average Acceptance Rate
24%
81%
Average Endowment Size
$4.2 million
$57.89 million

Endowment Trends (2018-2025)

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025$4 M$57 M$65 M
2024$4 M$68 M$65 M
2023$3 M$73 M$65 M
2022$3 M$71 M$67 M
2021$3 M$66 M$75 M
2020$2 M$59 M$76 M
2019$2 M$66 M$61 M
2018$2 M$80 M$55 M
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20250.520.610.61
20240.530.620.60
20230.530.610.60
20220.510.580.58
20210.480.580.57
20200.520.570.57
20190.500.550.56
20180.490.550.55
20170.290.540.54
20160.290.530.54
20150.340.540.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
229 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
41 Students
5,822 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20254%8%5%
20244%8%6%
20233%8%6%
20224%5%5%
20214%6%5%
20203%6%5%
20194%4%5%
20184%5%5%
20174%4%4%
20164%4%4%
20155%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
3,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20231%4%8%
20211%4%8%
20201%4%8%
20171%3%7%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# Black Students
68 Students
7,715 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20256%9%8%
20247%10%8%
20237%10%8%
20226%10%8%
20218%10%8%
20207%10%8%
20196%10%8%
20186%10%8%
20173%10%8%
20163%10%8%
20153%10%9%
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# White Students
764 Students
47,069 Students
% White Students
64%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202564%58%59%
202464%57%60%
202364%58%60%
202265%60%62%
202169%61%63%
202066%62%64%
201967%64%64%
201868%64%65%
201784%65%66%
201684%66%66%
201581%64%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
233 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
310 Students
17,192 Students
% of Others Students
26%
21%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSuffolk City AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202526%21%17%
202425%21%15%
202325%20%16%
202225%21%16%
202118%19%15%
202023%18%14%
201923%19%14%
201822%18%13%
20178%18%14%
20168%17%13%
201510%18%12%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
26 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Suffolk City, VA?
The top ranked private high schools in Suffolk City, VA include Suffolk Christian Academy and Nansemond-Suffolk Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Suffolk City?
2 private high schools are located in Suffolk City.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Suffolk City?
50% of private high schools in Suffolk City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private high schools in Suffolk City are often viewed compared to one another?

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