Grades PreK-Transitional K Baptist Early childhood Co-ed
Private schools in Glen Allen, VA
4 schools in Glen Allen itself and 15 more within 6 miles. EISTC pays up to the state share of per-pupil public school funding where you live.
Glen Allen private schools at a glance
Glen Allen has 4 private schools of its own, and 15 more are within 6 miles. They are Mount Vernon Preschool, Northstar Academy, Thales Academy Glen Allen and Leafspring School at Wyndham. In Glen Allen itself: 1 other Christian and 3 nonsectarian; 4 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Of the 15 nearby: 1 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 11 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 45 students and 6.6 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
1 Catholic
6.6 students per teacher, typical
2 in a school association
42% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Glen Allen (4)
Schools that give Glen Allen as their address, at any distance from downtown, come first, then the 15 more within 6 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.
No school in Glen Allen matches all of those.
Northstar Academy
6 mi Grades 2-12 103 students 4.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 62% to 4-year college
Grades K-5 80 students 10.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (15)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Glen Allen.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Lynnhaven School
2 mi Grades 9-12 48 students 6.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed 42% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 337 students 12 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 2-12 37 students 3.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades Ungraded 191 students 9.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
John G Wood School
4 mi Grades 4-12 32 students 3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Dominion Academy
5 mi Grades K-12 58 students 4.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 5-12 229 students 4.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-4 45 students 11.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Middleton Academy
6 mi Grades 10-11 10 students 12.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 88 students 9 students per teacher Church of the Nazarene Co-ed
The Faison School
6 mi Grades 2-12 104 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 26 students 3.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Hill City Day Scholl
6 mi Grades K Christian (nondenominational) Early childhood Co-ed
Grades 9-12 39 students 4.4 students per teacher Jewish Special program emphasis Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Grades K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
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- Christian schools in and around Glen Allen (3)
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Glen Allen?
4 private schools give Glen Allen as their address: Mount Vernon Preschool, Northstar Academy, Thales Academy Glen Allen and Leafspring School at Wyndham. Counting nearby towns, we list 19: 4 in Glen Allen and 15 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 1,470 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Glen Allen is Northstar Academy with 103 students. The largest within 6 miles is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School with 337 students.
Which Glen Allen 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.