Atlantic Shores Christian Schools, in partnership with the home, the church and through reliance on the inerrant word of God as the foundation of academia, seek to lead the whole student into higher levels of excellence so each student may impact his/her own world for Christ.
We offer educational programs from preschool age through High School that are Biblically-based and meet the highest standards of learning.
Our curriculum has been carefully selected to meet the academic needs of each child, and help all students achieve their highest potential.
Fully developed sports, band, and music programs give students the opportunity to develop and use their talents to bring glory to God.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 702 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Atlantic Shores Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1985
Student Body
Total Students
702 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Mrs. Johanna Schmidt
Admissions Associate
Robin Arends
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Atlantic Shores Christian School cost?
Atlantic Shores Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What schools are Atlantic Shores Christian School often compared to?
Atlantic Shores Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Greenbrier Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Atlantic Shores Christian School's ranking?
Atlantic Shores Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Atlantic Shores Christian School?
The application deadline for Atlantic Shores Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Atlantic Shores Christian School located?
Atlantic Shores Christian School is located in the Greenbrier East neighborhood of Chesapeake, VA. There are 10 other private schools located in Greenbrier East.
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