Atlantic Shores Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Chesapeake, VA
1217 Centerville Tpke N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Virginia
- The largest Christian school in Chesapeake
- 92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 31% since 2011–12
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Atlantic Shores Christian School is a Christian private school in Chesapeake, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 778 students and around 10 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 31% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 92% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 778
- Teachers
- 82.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 393 girls, 385 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 92% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 98% of Christian schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Atlantic Shores Christian School whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Atlantic Shores Christian School
What grades does Atlantic Shores Christian School serve?
Atlantic Shores Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Atlantic Shores Christian School?
About 778 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Atlantic Shores Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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