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Denbigh Christian Academy

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Newport News, VA

1233 Shields Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in Newport News since at least 2011

Denbigh Christian Academy is an early childhood program in Newport News, Virginia, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 11 students and around 11 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 183 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–K
Students
11
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 2 boys
Religious affiliation
Church of God
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
183 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of preschool programs in Virginia.
    • Compared with 115 preschool programs in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    85’11–1225’13–148’15–168’17–187’19–2019’21–2211’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K89
    K11

    Student body

    Black64%
    White18%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Two or more races9%

    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 Denbigh Christian Academy whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Denbigh Christian Academy

    What grades does Denbigh Christian Academy serve?

    Denbigh Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Denbigh Christian Academy?

    About 11 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Denbigh Christian Academy?

    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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