Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Chesapeake, VA
3320 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- One of 7 preschools in Chesapeake
In Chesapeake, Virginia, Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 9 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 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–K
- Students
- 9
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 5 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 70% of preschool programs in Virginia.
- Compared with 115 preschool programs in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.
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 Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center 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 Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center
What grades does Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center serve?
Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center?
About 9 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Hickory Ridge Academy and Early Learning Center?
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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