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Best Winchester Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private high schools serving 510 students in Winchester, VA.
The top ranked private high school in Winchester, VA is Lighthouse Baptist Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the Virginia private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
40% of private high schools in Winchester, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Church of Christ).

Top Ranked Winchester Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
769 Round Hill Road
Winchester, VA 22602
(540) 773-3814
Gr: K-12 | 52 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Lighthouse Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
2581 Northwestern Pike
Winchester, VA 22603
(540) 662-5590
Gr: PK-12 | 128 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grafton Integrated Health Network - Winchester
Special Education School
407 Elm St
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 542-0200
Gr: 2-12 | 63 students
Grafton-ruth Birch Campus
Special Education School
Po Box 2500
Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 542-0200
Gr: 2-12 | 83 students
Mountain View Christian Academy
Mountain View Christian Academy Photo - Elementary music students attend the Solo Festival.
(Church of Christ)
(4)
153 Narrow Lane
Winchester, VA 22602
(540) 868-1231
Gr: K-12 | 184 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Winchester, VA?
The top ranked private high schools in Winchester, VA is Lighthouse Baptist Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Winchester?
5 private high schools are located in Winchester.
How diverse are private high schools in Winchester?
Winchester private high schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Winchester?
40% of private high schools in Winchester are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Church of Christ).
Which private high schools in Winchester are often viewed compared to one another?

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