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Warwick River Christian

252 Lucas Creek Road
Newport News, VA 23602

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Tel: (757) 877-2941

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"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 Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked VA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
Enrollment: 100 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Warwick River Christian ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-2

Year Founded

1942

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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School Calendar

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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

Tuition Notes

Please contact the school office for current tuition and fees.

Summer Program Cost Notes

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Application URL

Online Application

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Bible ClubChorus

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked VA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
Enrollment: 100 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,526 for elementary schools and $18,727 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).