#1 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Seven Hills School
Independent school · Grades 5–8
5.7 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
A+Overall gradeAll boys85 students6 students per teacher
2026 lists
Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Private schools in Richmond County, VA with the fewest students per teacher (not counting preschools and special education schools). Top 19 of 19 schools.
#2 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
5.8 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
A+Overall grade101 students6 students per teacher
#3 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
St. Catherines School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.3 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
A+Overall gradeAll girls895 students6 students per teacher
#4 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Sabot School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
6.8 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
AOverall grade162 students7 students per teacher
#5 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Central Montessori School of Virginia
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
7.6 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
A-Overall grade60 students8 students per teacher
#6 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Rise Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12
7.7 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade56 students8 students per teacher
#7 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Richmond Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
8.4 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade145 students8 students per teacher
#8 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Dream Academy
Independent school · Grades 9–12
8.4 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
B-Overall grade84 students8 students per teacher
#9 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Trinity Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades 8–12
9.3 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
B+Overall grade514 students9 students per teacher
#10 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Orchard House School
Independent school · Grades 5–8
9.4 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
B+Overall gradeAll girls80 students9 students per teacher
#11 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Elijah House Academy
Christian (nondenominational) · Montessori · Grades K–8
9.5 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade181 students10 students per teacher
#12 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
All Saints Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
10.4 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
A+Overall grade187 students10 students per teacher
#13 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
St. Bridget School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
10.5 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
A+Overall grade477 students11 students per teacher
#14 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
St. Benedict Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
12.7 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade218 students13 students per teacher
#15 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Anna Julia Cooper School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
12.8 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
B-Overall grade186 students13 students per teacher
#16 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Cristo Rey Richmond High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
13 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade212 students13 students per teacher
#17 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Veritas School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
13.8 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
B-Overall grade645 students14 students per teacher
#18 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
St. Benedict School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
17.7 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade218 students18 students per teacher
#19 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Richmond County, VA
Rudlin Torah Academy
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
76.9 students per teacher
Richmond, VA
B-Overall grade100 students
From official public records, updated October 2026.