Cape Henry Collegiate School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Virginia Beach, VA
1320 Mill Dam Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any independent school in Virginia Beach
- The largest independent school in Virginia Beach
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 71% of independent schools in Virginia
- Growing: enrollment up 18% since 2011–12
Cape Henry Collegiate School is an independent private school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 976 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of independent schools in Virginia. Enrollment has grown about 18% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 176 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
- 976
- Teachers
- 200 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 416 girls, 560 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 176 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 71% of independent schools in Virginia (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 90% of independent schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 42 independent schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cape Henry Collegiate 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 Cape Henry Collegiate School
What grades does Cape Henry Collegiate School serve?
Cape Henry Collegiate School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Cape Henry Collegiate School?
About 976 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Cape Henry Collegiate 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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