#1 Best Catholic Schools in Virginia Beach, VA
St. Matthew's School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA
A+Overall grade421 students12 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in Virginia Beach, VA
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Virginia Beach, VA. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in Virginia Beach, VA
St. Gregory the Great School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Catholic school in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA
A+Overall grade561 students12 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in Virginia Beach, VA
Star of the Sea School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Virginia Beach since at least 2011
Virginia Beach, VA
A+Overall grade213 students12 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in Virginia Beach, VA
Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
86% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Virginia Beach, VA
B+Overall grade476 students13 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in Virginia Beach, VA
St. John the Apostle Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 64% since 2011–12
Virginia Beach, VA
BOverall grade406 students17 students per teacher
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