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Many of today's independent schools can offer your child a wealth of learning opportunities. From small student/teacher ratios and specialized programs, to religious instruction and same-sex classrooms, these academic centers are as unique and promising as the children who attend them. Key to Accrediting Bodies: AAC American Association of Christian Schools |
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3850 Pittaway Drive, Richmond, VA, 23832 A co-educational college preparatory school, Trinity became the first school in Richmond in 1994 authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. Since its founding, Trinity |
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4100 Price Club Blvd, Midlothian, VA, 23112 Day and 24-hour day and residential special education programs are available year-round to individuals who have challenging behaviors with co-occurring developmental and/or psychiatric disabilities. |
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8055 Shrader Road, Richmond, VA, 23294 The mission of Northstar Academy is to provide individualized instruction in a structured and nurturing environment to children with a wide range of disabilities and special needs. |
Academy of Academic Excellence 2545 Gayton Centre Drive, Richmond, Va, 23238 The Academy believes all children are gifted and talented and we develop within each child an awareness of these strengths. Curriculum is customized to each child's appropriate level of difficulty. |
All Saints Catholic School 3418 Noble Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23222 Nestled in historic Ginter Park, All Saints cultivates the "whole student" with offerings such as STEM program, LEGO Robotics, dedicated computer lab, art classes, Spanish and Algebra for high school credit, religion courses and more. |
Amelia Academy 8741 North Five Forks Road, P.O. Box 106, Amelia, VA, 23002 Bus transportation provided into surrounding counties; Friendly, family-like Christian atmosphere; Strong communication with parents and students; Hands-on help for students wishing to attend college; Great athletic opportunities. |
Banner Christian School 1501 South Providence Road, Richmond, Virginia, 23236 Banner students average in the top 20% in the United States on standardized test scores. Over the past four years, five Banner students have been recognized as National Merit Scholar participants with one of these students qualifying as a Finalist. |
Benedictine High School 304 N. Sheppard Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23221 As Virginia's only Catholic, military college preparatory school, Benedictine forms Christian men of conscience, discipline, and achievement, while providing a rigorous, comprehensive, faith-based education. |
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School 2501 Academy Road, Powhatan, Virginia, 23139 Your child deserves a complete education. Blessed Sacrament Huguenot (BSH) is the only co-ed Catholic School in the Richmond, VA area that offers preschool through 12th grade to children of all faiths. Our staff and administration are dedicated to the whole child—creating an atmosphere of academic, spiritual, physical, and social growth. Everything we do here at BSH is designed to graduate students who are goal-oriented, socially and morally responsible, and equipped with the skills to be successful in higher education and in life. |
Blue Ridge School 273 Mayo Dr, St. George, VA, 22935 Teaching Boys to Reach: Blue Ridge helps students reach their potential by featuring a unique, boy-specific curriculum, 100% college acceptance, family-like environment, strong sports, a dedicated learning center, and extensive outdoor activities program. |
Bright Horizons at Short Pump 120 Towne Center West Boulevard, Richmond, VA, 23233 Bright Horizons offers an exceptional developmentally appropriate, school-readiness curriculum, complemented by age-appropriate multiple outdoor playgrounds as well as an indoor "Short Pump Towne Center" dramatic play space. We offer full-time and limited part-time care and early education (M/W/F or T/Th), as well as after-school transportation. |
Brook Road Academy 8000 Brook Road, Richmond, VA, 23227 Intentionally small (fewer than 50 students), Brook Road Academy uses strong relationships to |
Central Montessori School 323 N. 20th Street, Richmond, VA, 23223 Central Montessori School is an urban, 8-5, year round program. Spanish, art, science and music are fully integrated. Staff and families are committed to an excellent school experience for our children. |
Charterhouse School 3900 West Broad Street, Richmond, Va, 23230 Charterhouse School is a fully accredited and fully equipped school serving students with specialized education needs from the Richmond area and residents in the Child and Family Healing Center. |
Collegiate School 103 North Mooreland Road, Richmond, Virginia, 23229 At Collegiate, we prepare the next generation of dynamic, creative thinkers. Not just a skill set, a mindset - where character is as important as creativity, integrity accompanies intellect and service joins leadership. |
Elk Hill - Charlottesville School 1025 Park St, Charlottesville, Va, 22901 |
Elk Hill - Harambee School 1975 Elk Hill Rd, Goochland, Va, 23063 |
Elk HIll - Varina School 8151 Warriner Rd, Richmond, Va, 23231 |
Good Shepherd Episcopal School 4207 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23225 Small classes, a top notch faculty and our cross-educational environment allow Good Shepherd Episcopal School to deliver on our promise to families: Creating Individual Paths to Success |
Hanover Academy 115 Frances Road, Ashland, VA, 23005 Our students benefit from small classes, individual instruction, daily physical education classes, and our enriching art, music, drama and Spanish language programs. Hanover Academy delivers |
Iqra Academy of V irginia 6900 Carnation Street, Richmond, VA, 23235 |
John G. Wood School 8716 W. Broad Street, Henrico, Virginia, 23294 Alternative Education including: Special education, GED, Vocational Education, CTE Programming, Transition evaluation and support services, Self contained, 1:1 services, Summer social skills and remediation program. |
Kenston Forest School 75 Ridge Rd, Blackstone, VA, 23824 |
Landmark Christian School 4000 Creighton Road, Richmond, Virginia, 23223 |
Liberty Christian School 8094 Liberty Circle, Mechanicsville, Virginia, 23111 LCS provides a strong academic program that is Christ centered. Unique opportunities in the fine arts are available. A dedicated staff works to foster a love of learning in each child. |
Luther Memorial School 1301 Robin Hood Road, Richmond, VA, 23227 Luther Memorial School, Richmond's oldest private school, provides a strong developmental and academic foundation for children in Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth grade. We foster academic excellence, Christian faith and values in a safe, loving, grace-centered family atmosphere. |
Millwood School 15100 Millwood School Lane, Midlothian, VA, 23112 Millwood School is a college preparatory school offering Junior Kindergarten through 12th Grade in a warm and nurturing environment. We are known for small classes and individual attention, a challenging and diverse curriculum, exceptional faculty, and a value structure that promotes honesty, integrity, and respect for others. |
Montessori Center for the Child 122 N. Courthouse Rd, Richmond, VA, 23236 Primary includes art, Chinese and Music Together. Elementary includes art, Chinese & Spanish, Music, PE, Public Speaking and Drama. |
Omega Private Academy 7061 Commons Plz, Chesterfield, VA, 23832 Christian based with certified teachers. Accomodate various learning styles and needs of children of all levels. |
Orchard House School 500 North Allen Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23220 Orchard House School is an intentionally designed, research-based learning community whose mission is to inspire and to educate middle school girls and to serve as a resource for others. |
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School 8250 Woodman Road, Henrico, VA, 23228 A National Blue Ribbon School providing quality academics in a faith-filled environment. Advanced courses for high school credit are offered in middle school. Extracurricular activities include choir, band, Robotics, and athletics. |
Providence Montessori Christian School 1900 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23222 The first Christian Montessori Christian School in the Richmond area offers preschool and Kindergarten programs for the development of the whole child. |
Richmond Montessori School 499 North Parham, Richmond, Virginia, 23229 Richmond's only AMS accredited Montessori school, with 45 years experience, inspiring academic excellence and nurturing human potential. There's only one - Richmond Montessori School! |
Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy 217 W. Grace Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23220 Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy is a very unique school environment. Our school is an institution where students receive a high quality education, in an environment that reflects the love of God through His Son, Jesus Christ in a profound way. |
Richmond Waldorf School 1000 Westover Hills Blvd, Richmond, VA, 23225 Waldorf education engages children's imaginations and curiosity through active, hands-on learning, and cultivates creative thinking, inquiry, and a love of learning by integrating a full academic curriculum with the visual arts, drama, music, and movement. |
Riverside School 2110 McRae Road, Richmond, Virginia, 23235 Private coed day school for dyslexic children and children with specific language based learning differences, est 1974, Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators, Virginia Association |
Rudlin Torah Academy 12285 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, 23228 RTA, the Richmond Community's Jewish Day School, prides itself on an enriched academic program in both General and Jewish studies, and its emphasis on critical thinking and analytical skills, all conducted in a warm and nurturing environment. |
Sabot at Stony Point 3400 Stony Point Road, Richmond, VA, 23235 Progressive education for our changing world. |
Saint Benedict Catholic School 3100 Grove Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, 23221 St. Benedict emphasizes critical thinking, communication skills, and quality literature in a faith-based environment. Extra-curricular activities include band, chess, guitar club, and athletics. |
Saint Catherine's School 6001 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23238 Only one school in Virginia specializes in educating girls from junior kindergarten through grade 12. Unique programs such as K-12 leadership program, Chinese and Spanish starting in kindergarten, one-to-one laptop program, STEM and a vibrant arts and competitive athletics program empower girls for a lifetime. |
Saint Christopher's School 711 St Christopher's Rd Richmond, VA 23226 Providing a strong liberal arts education for boys in a framework of basic Judeo-Christian values. Affiliated with the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. St. Christopher's School, founded in 1911, is a college preparatory school for boys, junior kindergarten through 12th grade. |
Saint Edward-Epiphany Catholic School 10701 West Huguenot Road, Richmond, VA, 23235 |
Saint Gertrude High School 3215 Stuart Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, 23221 90 years of academic excellence, 4 year Theology program, strong Honors and AP program, focus on 21st Century skills, emphasis on communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity, leadership program with specific goals and activities for each grade level. |
Saint Joseph School 123 Franklin Street, Petersburg, VA, 23803 Before/after care; 9th & 10th grade virtual school (planning to add high school grades); home-school students welcome in resource and academic classes; 8th grade high school credits: Algebra I, Spanish I, World History. |
Saint Mary's Catholic School 9501 Gayton Road, Richmond, Virginia, 23229 All students in Grades 6 - 8 are enrolled in the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme. Enrichment program is available for grades 1 - 5. |
Saint Michael's Episcopal School 8706 Quaker Lane (Lower School Campus) Richmond, VA, 23235 10510 Hobby Hill Road (Middle School Campus) Richmond, VA, 23235 (804) 272-3514 • bisaacs@stmschool.net • stmschool.net Episcopal est. 1957 • VAIS, IB World School Middle Years Program • grades K -8 Dress Code: Yes • Tuition: $9,300-$10,050 • After School Program: No • Student:Teacher: 20:1 St. Michael's is proud to offer an academic community that is small enough to provide a motivating and supportive family environment,but large enough to provide a superior academic program, extracurricular acitivites, and more. |
Salem Christian School 1700 Cardwell Road, Crozier, Virginia, 23153 Applications for the 2013-2014 school year are available November 1 ,2012.Salem Christian School offers a quality Christian education, in a loving and nurturing environment. |
Seven Hills School 1311 Overbrook Road, Richmond, VA, 23220 Seven Hills School cultivates a keen intellect and emotional strength in middle-school boys. We emphasize hands-on learning, critical thinking, and guided exploration. By design, we are different. |
Southside Baptist Christian School 5515 Bryce Lane, Richmond, Virginia, 23224 SBCS' unique combination of traditional classroom instruction, college prep and honors courses, championship level sports, fine arts, computer integrated curriculum and uncompromising commitment |
Spiritos School for Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Delay 400 Coalfield Road, Midlothian, VA, 23114 Spiritos School gives each of its students a chance to shine via a one to one teacher to student ratio using the new principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and Sensory Integration. We specialize in early intervention for children on the autism spectrum. |
The Bon View School for Early Childhood Education 1645 Buford Road, Richmond, VA, 23235 |
The Faison School for Autism 1701 Byrd Ave, Richmond, VA, 23230 Teaching using evidence based procedures is an essential component of our instructional philosophy. All services are based on the principles of applied behavior analysis and the Comprehensive Application of Behavior Analysis to Schooling (CABAS®) philosophy. |
The New Community School 4211 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA, 23227 |
The Steward School 11600 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA, 23238 The Steward School recognizes the individuality of each child and fosters his or her potential through an especially high degree of personal attention. |
Veritas School 6627-B Jahnke Road, Richmond, VA, 23225 Veritas was founded for the purpose of assisting parents in providing their children an academically rigorous classical and Christian education – an education that would cultivate wisdom, virtue, and eloquence in the heart and mind of students and would prepare them to engage the world with purpose and confidence. |
West End Montessori School 9307 Quioccasin Road, Henrico, VA, 23229 A community oriented classic Montessori program. American Montessori Society Full Member School. Before care and Aftercare are available and provide consistent Montessori philosophy and methodology throughout the day. |
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