For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 131 students in Tazewell County, VA.
100% of private elementary schools in Tazewell County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Christian).
Private Elementary Schools in Tazewell County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Faith Academy
(Pentecostal)
150 Gospel Street
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
(276) 345-4251
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
(276) 345-4251
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
2506 4th St
Richlands, VA 24641
(276) 964-2444
Richlands, VA 24641
(276) 964-2444
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Tazewell County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Tazewell Christian Academy (Closed 2004)
Alternative School (Methodist)
537 E Riverside Dr
North Tazewell, VA 24630
(276) 988-2612
North Tazewell, VA 24630
(276) 988-2612
Gr: K-12 | 35 students
Overview
This County (Tazewell County)
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
131 Students
125,253 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
29%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
21 Teachers
12,428 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
458 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,056 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
10,608 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
118 Students
66,454 Students
% White Students
90%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 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
8 Students
31,494 Students
% of Others Students
6%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private elementary schools are located in Tazewell County, VA?
2 private elementary schools are located in Tazewell County, VA.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Tazewell County?
100% of private elementary schools in Tazewell County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Christian).
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