Pinecrest School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
The smallest classes of any independent school in Annandale
Annandale, VA
A+Overall grade71 students6 students per teacher
Private schools in Virginia
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Rivermont Tidewater
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Growing: enrollment up 27% since 2015–16
Virginia Beach, VA
BOverall grade71 students9 students per teacher
Aquinas Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The largest Montessori school in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA
B+Overall grade70 students10 students per teacher
Fusion Academy Loudoun
Alternative school · Grades 6–12
Smaller classes than 86% of independent schools in Virginia
Leesburg, VA
A-Overall grade70 students4 students per teacher
Hidayah Academy
Islamic school · Grades 6–12
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Ashburn, VA
A-Overall grade70 students7 students per teacher
Peninsula School at the Faison Center
Special education school · Grades K–12
One of 2 special education schools in Newport News
Newport News, VA
BOverall grade70 students23 students per teacher
Rivermont School - Roanoke
Special education school · Grades K–12
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Roanoke, VA
BOverall grade70 students8 students per teacher
Tree of Life Christian Prep School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Fredericksburg since at least 2011
Fredericksburg, VA
AOverall grade70 students10 students per teacher
Piedmont Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Virginia
Bumpass, VA
AOverall grade69 students7 students per teacher
Wise County Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Virginia
Wise, VA
A-Overall grade69 students5 students per teacher
London Bridge Baptist Preschool and Kindergarden
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
One of 13 preschools in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA
BOverall grade68 students14 students per teacher
Merit of Prince William
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
The only independent school in Dale City
Dale City, VA
BOverall grade68 students17 students per teacher
St. Margaret's School
Episcopal school · Grades 8–12
Smaller classes than 92% of Christian schools in Virginia
Tappahannock, VA
A+Overall gradeAll girls68 students5 students per teacher
Ideaventions Academy for Mathematics and Science
Independent school · Grades 2–12
Growing: enrollment up 97% since 2017–18
Reston, VA
AOverall grade67 students6 students per teacher
Fiore Montessori School
Montessori school · Pre-K only
One of 2 preschools in Vienna
Vienna, VA
BOverall grade66 students9 students per teacher
Manassas Adventist Preparatory School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
The only Christian school in Manassas
Manassas, VA
AOverall grade66 students9 students per teacher
Minnick Schools
Special education school · Grades 1–11
The smallest classes of any special education school in Roanoke
Roanoke, VA
AOverall grade66 students5 students per teacher
St. Margarets School
Episcopal school · Grades 8–12
Smaller classes than 85% of Christian schools in Virginia
Tappahannock, VA
A+Overall gradeAll girls66 students5 students per teacher
Accotink Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
The only special education school in Springfield
Springfield, VA
AOverall grade65 students4 students per teacher
Kenwood School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
Growing: enrollment up 35% since 2011–12
Annandale, VA
A-Overall grade65 students8 students per teacher
Rivermont, Hampton
Special education school · Grades K–12
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Hampton, VA
B+Overall grade65 students7 students per teacher
The Sycamore School
Alternative school · Grades 5–12
Smaller classes than 81% of independent schools in Virginia
Arlington, VA
AOverall grade65 students4 students per teacher
Great Bridge Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–7
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Chesapeake, VA
AOverall grade64 students8 students per teacher
Rockbridge Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Christian school in Lexington
Lexington, VA
AOverall grade64 students7 students per teacher
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