Warwick River Christian School: Quality, Affordable Education on the Virginia Peninsula.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Warwick River Christian School 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 Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
1942
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
![Warwick River Christian School Student By Grade Warwick River Christian School Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/29000/28522/warwick-river-christian-school-chart-beD4gri.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Contact the school office for current tuition and fees.
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Aviation Club, Battle of the Books, Bible Club, Chorus, Disciplines Inc., Geography Club
School Notes
- Warwick River Christian School serves families and Mennonite congregations on the Virginia Peninsula by offering quality programs of child care and education at the preschool, elementary and middle school levels in an environment that inspires students and their families to know and follow Jesus Christ. WRCS is fully accredited by both SACS-CASI and the Mennonite Education Agency. The school is a ministry operated by three Mennonite congregations. See http://www.thirdway.com/menno/ for information on Mennonite belief and practice.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warwick River Christian School's ranking?
Warwick River Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Warwick River Christian School?
The application deadline for Warwick River Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Warwick River Christian School located?
Warwick River Christian School is located in the Charles neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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