St. Margaret's School
Episcopal school · Grades 8–12
Tappahannock, VA
444 Water Ln, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 92% of Christian schools in Virginia
- The smallest classes of any Christian school in Tappahannock
- The largest Christian school in Tappahannock
- Serving families in Tappahannock since at least 2011
St. Margaret's School is an Episcopal private school in Tappahannock, Virginia, for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. It has about 68 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of Christian high schools in Virginia. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 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 8–12
- Students
- 68
- Teachers
- 13.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Episcopal
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 92% of Christian high schools in Virginia (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of Christian high schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 13 Christian high 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 Episcopal Schools
- National Coalition of Girls' Schools
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Margaret's 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 St. Margaret's School
What grades does St. Margaret's School serve?
St. Margaret's School serves grades 8–12.
How many students attend St. Margaret's School?
About 68 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Margaret's 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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