Goddard School-Rivers Bend, Chester VA: PreK-K

Goddard School-Rivers Bend is an early childhood private school in Chester, VA teaching grades PreK-K.

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School facts

Grades: PreK-K
Teachers: 3
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Early childhood
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Setting: Suburb

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.

Goddard School-Rivers Bend tuition, and what EISTC pays

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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.

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Broadway Christian School	K-10	36	9	Baptist	5
Dream Tech Academy	K-12	23	5.6	Nonsectarian	5
The Lead Center	1-12	42	7	Nonsectarian	5
Primrose at Ironbridge Corner	PreK-K	9	9	Nonsectarian	8
The Goddard School	PreK-K	16	16	Nonsectarian	8
East End Christian Academy	PreK-12	14	3.5	Assembly of God	8
St. Joseph School	PreK-8	162	9.5	Roman Catholic	9
Believe Nu Academic Development Center	K-12	25	12.5	Nonsectarian	10

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