Private School Review - Established 2003

Best Washington County Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 485 students in Washington County, VA.
The average acceptance rate is 14%, which is lower than the Virginia private preschool average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private preschools in Washington County, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Washington County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Sullins Academy Photo
Sullins Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9
22218 Sullins Academy Dr
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 669-4101
View Profile
Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 200 students
Christian
16210 Elementary Dr
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 623-7164
View Profile
Map of Victory Children's Center
Victory Children's Center
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
11123 Island Rd
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 669-3008
View Profile

Overview

Category
This State (VA)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearWashington County Total Schools
20254
20244
20233
20222
20213
20203
20192
20182
20172
20164
20151
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Students
485 Students
108,578 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025121173191
2024121167187
202395164185
2022114168188
2021143163184
2020143158179
2019114165182
2018114159181
2017114165183
2016110162181
201553156173
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Students of Color
6%
29%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20256%29%32%
20246%29%32%
20238%30%32%
20225%29%31%
20215%29%32%
20205%28%31%
20195%28%31%
20185%28%30%
20179%30%31%
201610%30%31%
20158%31%31%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
47 Teachers
9,971 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202510:111:112:1
202410:111:112:1
202312:111:112:1
202213:111:112:1
202110:111:112:1
202010:111:112:1
201910:111:112:1
201810:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
201610:111:112:1
201527:111:113:1
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
51%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202550%51%51%
202450%50%51%
202350%51%51%
202250%51%51%
202150%50%50%
202050%50%50%
201950%50%50%
201850%49%50%
201750%49%49%
201650%50%49%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Class Size
12 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
2025121516
2024121516
2023121516
2022121516
2021121516
2020121416
2019121416
2018121516
2017121416
2016121416
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Number of AP Courses
18 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,050
$15,002
Average Acceptance Rate
14%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20250.410.630.65
20240.410.640.65
20230.500.630.65
20220.520.630.64
20210.420.630.64
20200.420.630.64
20190.320.620.64
20180.320.620.64
20170.320.610.62
20160.400.610.62
20150.380.620.62
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# American Indian Students
n/a
314 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
4,054 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%4%
20241%4%5%
20231%4%5%
20223%5%5%
20212%5%5%
20202%5%4%
20192%4%5%
20182%4%5%
20172%4%3%
20163%4%3%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hispanic Students
11 Students
4,269 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20252%4%8%
20242%4%8%
20232%4%8%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%7%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
20171%3%6%
20163%3%7%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Black Students
4 Students
6,952 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
20251%7%6%
20241%7%6%
20231%7%6%
20221%7%6%
20211%7%7%
20201%8%7%
20191%8%6%
20181%8%6%
20171%8%6%
20152%8%6%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# White Students
359 Students
50,287 Students
% White Students
74%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202574%48%48%
202474%47%48%
202362%47%48%
202257%49%50%
202173%49%50%
202073%49%51%
201981%52%52%
201881%51%52%
201781%53%54%
201675%54%54%
201523%51%54%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hawaiian Students
n/a
327 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
106 Students
38,859 Students
% of Others Students
22%
37%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWashington County AverageVirginia (VA) AverageNational Average
202522%37%34%
202422%38%33%
202334%38%33%
202239%36%31%
202123%36%31%
202023%35%31%
201915%33%30%
201815%34%30%
201715%32%30%
201619%31%29%
201575%35%29%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
9 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Washington County, VA?
The top ranked private preschools in Washington County, VA is Sullins Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Washington County?
3 private preschools are located in Washington County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Washington County?
75% of private preschools in Washington County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private preschools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Washington County include: Cornerstone Christian Academy vs. Sullins Academy

Recent Articles

How Much Homework Is Too Much?
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links

SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (VA):
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: