Private schools in Norfolk City, VA
24 schools. About 3,956 students in all (2023-24).
Norfolk City private schools at a glance
There are 24 private schools in Norfolk City. By affiliation: 3 Catholic, 7 other Christian, 12 nonsectarian, 2 of other faiths. 19 teach elementary grades and 10 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. 1 is all-girls and 1 is all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 9 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 9 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 98% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 51 students and 6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
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.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bina High School | 7-10 | 9 |
| Christ the King Catholic School | PreK-8 | 207 |
| Dominion Academy | 4-12 | 33 |
| First Baptist Ready Academy Christian School | PreK-5 | 122 |
| First Presbyterian Preschool | PreK-K | 8 |
| Ghent Montessori School | PreK-8 | 86 |
| Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health | 6-12 | 51 |
| Loch-Meadow Kindergarten | PreK-K | 8 |
| McDonald Montessori School | PreK-3 | 37 |
| Norfolk Academy | 1-12 | 1,207 |
| Norfolk Christian Schools | PreK-12 | 688 |
| Norfolk Collegiate School | PreK-12 | 503 |
| Ocean View Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 128 |
| Park Place School | 3-8 | 39 |
| Roadstead Montesorri High School | 8-12 | 18 |
| Ryan Academy of Norfolk | K-8 | 51 |
| St. John Lutheran School | PreK-K | 2 |
| St. Patrick Catholic School | PreK-8 | 373 |
| St. Peter's Episcopal Day School | PreK-K | 5 |
| St. Pius X School | PreK-8 | 155 |
| The Hague School | 9-12 | 45 |
| The Williams School | PreK-8 | 155 |
| West Ghent School | PreK-1 | 12 |
| Yeshiva Aish Kodosh Talmudical Academy | 9-12 | 14 |
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Neighboring counties
- Portsmouth City (9)
- Virginia Beach City (34)
- Chesapeake City (20)
- Hampton City (9)
- Newport News City (11)
- Suffolk City (2)
- York County (3)
- Williamsburg City (1)
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