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Private schools in Blacksburg, VA

5 schools in Blacksburg itself and 1 more within 12 miles. EISTC pays up to the state share of per-pupil public school funding where you live.

Blacksburg private schools at a glance

Blacksburg has 5 private schools of its own, and 1 more is within 12 miles. In Blacksburg itself: 1 Catholic, 3 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 5 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. Counting the 1 nearby, there are 6 in all: 1 Catholic, 4 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 6 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 4 report membership in a school association, most often the American Association of Christian Schools (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 3 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 50% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 147 students and 11.1 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).

1 Catholic
11.1 students per teacher, typical

Private schools in Blacksburg (5)

Schools that give Blacksburg as their address come first, then the 1 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.

Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.

Nearby, within 12 miles (1)

Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Blacksburg.

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What Virginia pays, and what that leaves you

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

What would you pay?

We could not confirm this year’s EISTC amount, so type in the figure from your award letter. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

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Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Blacksburg) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.

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Questions parents ask

How many private schools are there in Blacksburg?

5 private schools give Blacksburg as their address: Dayspring Christian Academy, Valley Classical School, Mine Me Us Montessori School, St. John Neumann Academy and Mountain View Christian School. Counting nearby towns, we list 6: 5 in Blacksburg and 1 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 614 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Blacksburg is St. John Neumann Academy with 156 students. The largest within 12 miles is Auburn Baptist Christian Academy with 172 students.

Which Blacksburg private schools take EISTC?

The Virginia Department of Education shows participating schools only on an interactive map, with no downloadable list. We do not mark Virginia schools. Ask the school whether it takes EISTC scholarships.

Will EISTC cover the whole tuition bill?

Sometimes, but do not count on it. EISTC pays up to the state share of per-pupil public school funding where you live, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.

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