#25 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Virginia Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 92% in about a decade
Ashburn, VA
B+Overall grade587 students14 students per teacher
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Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Private schools in Virginia whose enrollment has grown the most over the past decade. Top 50 of 137 schools.
#26 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Full Circle Montessori School
Montessori school · Ungraded
Enrollment up 90% in about a decade
Arlington, VA
BOverall grade118 students39 students per teacher
#27 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Morrison School
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 90% in about a decade
Bristol, VA
A-Overall grade59 students5 students per teacher
#28 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Benedictine College Preparatory
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Enrollment up 88% in about a decade
Richmond, VA
A-Overall grade523 students12 students per teacher
#29 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Charlottesville Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 87% in about a decade
Charlottesville, VA
B+Overall grade161 students7 students per teacher
#30 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Pinnacle Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 82% in about a decade
Chantilly, VA
BOverall grade206 students9 students per teacher
#31 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 80% in about a decade
Fairfax Station, VA
A-Overall grade326 students13 students per teacher
#32 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Peabody School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 80% in about a decade
Charlottesville, VA
A+Overall grade216 students5 students per teacher
#33 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Montessori School of Northern Virginia
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–7
Enrollment up 80% in about a decade
Annandale, VA
A+Overall grade187 students6 students per teacher
#34 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Stonebridge School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 71% in about a decade
Chesapeake, VA
BOverall grade459 students12 students per teacher
#35 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
St. John Evangelist Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 71% in about a decade
Warrenton, VA
B+Overall grade237 students13 students per teacher
#36 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
St. John Neumann Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 70% in about a decade
Blacksburg, VA
A+Overall grade156 students11 students per teacher
#37 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Word of Life Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 67% in about a decade
Springfield, VA
AOverall grade157 students8 students per teacher
#38 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
St. John the Apostle Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 64% in about a decade
Virginia Beach, VA
BOverall grade406 students17 students per teacher
#39 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Via Centers for Neurodevelopment-Roanoke Via Schoo
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 62% in about a decade
Roanoke, VA
BOverall grade60 students8 students per teacher
#40 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
The Independent School of Winchester
Independent school · Grades K–12
Enrollment up 61% in about a decade
Winchester, VA
AOverall grade53 students6 students per teacher
#41 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Rise Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12
Enrollment up 60% in about a decade
Richmond, VA
BOverall grade56 students8 students per teacher
#42 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Cardinal Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Enrollment up 59% in about a decade
Woodbridge, VA
B+Overall grade100 students20 students per teacher
#43 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–11
Enrollment up 58% in about a decade
Lynchburg, VA
BOverall grade103 students15 students per teacher
#44 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Atlee Christian Academy
Church of the Nazarene school · Grades Pre-K–5
Enrollment up 57% in about a decade
Mechanicsville, VA
B+Overall grade88 students9 students per teacher
#45 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Mountainside Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–9
Enrollment up 55% in about a decade
Marshall, VA
AOverall grade62 students6 students per teacher
#46 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Mountain View Christian Academy
Church of Christ school · Grades K–12
Enrollment up 53% in about a decade
Winchester, VA
BOverall grade220 students13 students per teacher
#47 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Engleside Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–6
Enrollment up 50% in about a decade
Alexandria, VA
AOverall grade51 students11 students per teacher
#48 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Virginia
Millwood School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 49% in about a decade
Midlothian, VA
BOverall grade247 students8 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.