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Benedictine College Preparatory

12829 River Rd, Richmond, VA 23238Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)

9-12 grades
523 students
11.9 students per teacher

Benedictine College Preparatory is a Roman Catholic private school in Richmond, VA teaching grades 9-12. It reported 523 students and about 11.9 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades
9-12
Students
523
Teachers
56
Students per teacher
11.9
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Regular
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Go on to a 4-year college
95%
Setting
Rural

Member of: National Catholic Educational Association

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Benedictine College Preparatory tuition, and what EISTC pays

Published tuition (2026-27): grades 9 to 12: $26,600 · required fees $700 a year.

Full tuition; registration fees of $700 are included in the enrollment contract, and uniforms and books are extra.

Tuition from Benedictine College Preparatory's website, checked October 5, 2026. Some grades or programs may cost more or less. Confirm with the school.

Up to the state share of per-pupil public school funding where you live The ceiling differs by school division. Students with disabilities at licensed special education schools can receive up to three times that share. In fiscal 2025, 5,336 scholarships were reported against $15.3 million in donor credits.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Tuition at nearby private schools

SchoolPublished tuitionYearMiles
The Steward School$29,200 to $33,510not stated3.3
Trinity Episcopal School$31,3502026-274.9

Each figure was read on that school's own website and is linked on its page. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
St. Marys Episcopal SchoolPreK-K114.6Episcopal2
Richmond AcademyPreK-1211910.4Seventh-Day Adventist3
Academy of Academic ExcellencePreK-5473.6Nonsectarian3
The Steward SchoolPreK-126908.8Nonsectarian3
Redeemer Episcopal Day SchoolPreK-511012.4Episcopal4
Collegiate SchoolPreK-121,62310Nonsectarian5
St. Mary's Catholic School - RichmondPreK-839115.5Roman Catholic5
Trinity Episcopal School8-125149.3Episcopal5

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