West End Christian School

1600 Atlantic St Hopewell, VA 23860
www.wecs-hopewell.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

About the School

  • West End Christian School in Hopewell, VA serves 124 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban community setting.
  • Founded in 1965, the co–ed school is affiliated with the Presbyterian orientation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with an average class size of 12 and employs 10 teachers, 25% of whom hold advanced degrees.
  • Annual tuition is $5,000, with a 98% acceptance rate, making it one of the more affordable PK–12 private schools in the Hopewell area.
  • The student body is 52.7% students of color, reflecting diversity within this suburban Virginia private school.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

West End Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1965
Colors
White, Royal blue
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Student Body

Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 31%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polo shirts, khaki/navy pants

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary depending on grade level interest. Please visit our website for further details.
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Registrar

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does West End Christian School cost?
West End Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are West End Christian School often compared to?
West End Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Broadway Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of West End Christian School?
The acceptance rate of West End Christian School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What sports does West End Christian School offer?
West End Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for West End Christian School?
The application deadline for West End Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,566 for elementary schools and $18,796 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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