"Serving the Peninsula by offering quality Christian based education: First Grade, Kindergarten, pre-school, childcare, before/after school care.
We take pride in keeping our teacher to student ratio smaller in order to provide each student with the attention they need and deserve.
The experiences and Christian education that children receive at Warwick River Christian provides them with a foundation rich in knowledge, integrity and prepares them for a strong and successful future.
Weekly Chapel engages children even further to explore God's word through worship, music and prayer.
Warwick River Christian is constantly expanding your child's knowledge and experiences, challenging them to grow and develop self confidence. Schedule a tour today.".
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Yearly Tuition: $350
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Warwick River Christian ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-2
Year Founded
1942
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 5, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please contact the school office for current tuition and fees.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Please contact the school office for current tuition and fees.
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Bible Club, Chorus
School Notes
- "Serving the Peninsula by offering quality Christian based education: First Grade, Kindergarten, pre-school, childcare, before/after school care. We take pride in keeping our teacher to student ratio smaller in order to provide each student with the attention they need and deserve. The experiences and Christian education that children receive at Warwick River Christian provides them with a foundation rich in knowledge, integrity and prepares them for a strong and successful future. Weekly Chapel engages children even further to explore God's word through worship, music and prayer. Warwick River Christian is constantly expanding your child's knowledge and experiences, challenging them to grow and develop self confidence. Schedule a tour today."
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Warwick River Christian cost?
Warwick River Christian's tuition is approximately $350 for private students.
Does Warwick River Christian offer a summer program?
Yes, Warwick River Christian offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Warwick River Christian's ranking?
Warwick River Christian ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Warwick River Christian?
The application deadline for Warwick River Christian is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Warwick River Christian located?
Warwick River Christian is located in the Charles neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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