St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - With our challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory Catholic high schools in the country. Above all, our school`s unique character fosters a sense of community and dedication that encourages each individual to be extraordinary.

Virginia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars

The average private high school in Virginia offers 12 extracurriculars (2024-25).
The private high school in Virginia offering the most extracurriculars is Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science, offering 70 extracurriculars.
Extra Offered Range: 15 70 Avg. Extra Offered: 27

Virginia Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars (2024-25)

School
# Extra-curriculars
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science Photo - Team work in Community Class
Special Program Emphasis
(7)
Extra-curriculars: 70
Grades: 1-12
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Rank: #22.
St. Paul VI Catholic High School
St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - With our challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory Catholic high schools in the country. Above all, our school`s unique character fosters a sense of community and dedication that encourages each individual to be extraordinary.
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 63
Grades: 9-12
42341 Braddock Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Rank: #33.
Extra-curriculars: 46
Grades: PK-12
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Extra-curriculars: 45
Grades: 8-12
44983 Knoll Square, Room 153
Ashburn, VA 20147
(877) 382-2015
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Hampton Roads Academy
Hampton Roads Academy Photo
Extra-curriculars: 45
Grades: PK-12
739 Academy Lane
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Rank: #66.
Trinity Episcopal School
Trinity Episcopal School Photo - Trinity Episcopal School Campus
(Episcopal)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 41
Grades: 8-12
3850 Pittaway Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Rank: #77.
Episcopal High School
Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program
(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 37
Grades: 9-12
1200 North Quaker Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
BASIS Independent McLean
BASIS Independent McLean Photo - Fourth graders illustrate the importance of kindness.
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: PK-12
8000 Jones Branch Drive
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 854-1253
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
The Madeira School
The Madeira School Photo - Capitol Hill internships in the offices of senators and representatives are a hallmark of the junior year at Madeira
All-girls
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 34
Grades: 9-12
8328 Georgetown Pike
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Rank: #1010.
Virginia Episcopal School
Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.
(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 33
Grades: 9-12
400 VES Road
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Rank: #1111.
Norfolk Collegiate School
Norfolk Collegiate School Photo - Middle school students use the green room to film a short video for class. The room is equipped with movie editing software, iPads and more for students to utilize.
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 31
Grades: PK-12
7336 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Fairfax Christian School
Fairfax Christian School Photo - Fairfax Christian School lower school students benefit from exceptional teachers, and advanced curriculum.
(Christian)
(11)
Extra-curriculars: 30
Grades: PK-12
22870 Pacific Boulevard
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest School Photo
All-boys
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 30
Grades: 9-12
898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
Rank: #1414.
Oak Hill Academy Admissions
Oak Hill Academy Admissions Photo
(Baptist)
(4)
Extra-curriculars: 28
Grades: 8-12
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Rank: #1515.
Chatham Hall
Chatham Hall Photo - At Chatham Hall, we encourage every member of our community to uncover and live up to the best version of themselves.
All-girls (Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 25
Grades: 9-12
800 Chatham Hall Circle
Chatham, VA 24531
(434) 432-5516
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Fork Union Military Academy
Fork Union Military Academy Photo - Graduation Day is a happy day!
All-boys (Baptist)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 23
Grades: 7-12
4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4406
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Peninsula Catholic High School
Peninsula Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 23
Grades: 8-12
600 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 596-7247
Rank: #1818.
Extra-curriculars: 22
Grades: 6-12
9431 Silver King Court
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 691-3040
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Immanuel Christian School
Immanuel Christian School Photo - At Immanuel, our students flourish in an atmosphere of encouragement to take intellectual risks and discover the furthest limit of their gifts and abilities. Every grade features hands-on learning experiences to enhance curriculum. Each year, our second grade students look forward to a participating in a fossil hunt.
(Christian)
(18)
Extra-curriculars: 21
Grades: K-12
6915 Braddock Road
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 941-1220
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Wakefield County Day School
Wakefield County Day School Photo - By meeting our volunteer first-responders, our youngest students learn to be responsible citizens and to appreciate those who help others.
(5)
Extra-curriculars: 21
Grades: PK-12
1059 Zachery Taylor Hwy
Flint Hill, VA 22627
(540) 635-8555
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Foxcroft School
Foxcroft School Photo - Cherry Blossoms in bloom
All-girls
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 20
Grades: 9-12
22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Pinnacle Academy
Pinnacle Academy Photo - Pinnacle Academy STEM Night has been a well celebrated event for years. Students and staff work together and recognize the STEM in our everyday lives via various fun and educational activities.
(22)
Extra-curriculars: 20
Grades: NS-12
14120 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 537-0355
Rank: #2323.
St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School
St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School Photo - St. Stephen's and St. Agnes Lower school serves 3-year-olds through 5th grade. Offering vibrant learning spaces with a rigorous curriculum in a safe and inclusive environment where children are known, cherished, and encouraged to explore. https://www.sssas.org/lower-school/welcome
(Episcopal)
Extra-curriculars: 19
Grades: NS-12
1000 Saint Stephens Road
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Bishop Ireton High School
Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: 9-12
201 Cambridge Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Virginia Academy
Virginia Academy Photo - Virginia Academy, a ministry of Community Church, is located in the heart of Loudoun County on Route 7. Our 100,000 square foot facility houses 32 classrooms including two science labs, a digital resource lab, as well as an 800 seat main auditorium, 4 multipurpose multi-media activity rooms, cafeteria, and administrative offices.
(Christian)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 18
Grades: PK-12
19790 Ashburn Rd
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 209-5500
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
Carlisle School
Carlisle School Photo - Carlisle was named among the top 4,000 STEM schools in the nation and #125 in Virginia by Newsweek.
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
300 Carlisle Rd
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 632-7288
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
Hampton Christian Academy
(Christian)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
2419 N Armistead Ave
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 838-7427
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
Oakcrest School
Oakcrest School Photo - Oakcrest School is an independent school for girls in grades 6-12 guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church. For over 45 years, the school has provided an exceptional liberal arts education to girls of all faiths while fulfilling its mission to challenge and inspire its students to thrive in college and throughout their lives. Learn more at Oakcrest.org.
All-girls (Catholic)
(7)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: 6-12
1619 Crowell Road
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
Roanoke Catholic School
Roanoke Catholic School Photo - Our Early Childhood Program (ages 3-5) is dedicated to the physical, social, and emotional development of the young child in a nurturing Christian environment. Each school day is planned with age-appropriate activities to enhance socialization skills, personal independence, and physical development in a comfortable, happy, play-oriented setting. Indoor and outdoor play are part of each day.
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: PK-12
621 N. Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 982-3532
Rank: #26 - 3026. - 30.
The Sycamore School
(3)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: 5-12
1550 Wilson Blvd. Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 717-5360
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Evergreen Christian School
Evergreen Christian School Photo - Evergreen Christian School, located in Leesburg, VA, partners with Christian families to raise up the next generation of Christian leaders. Through our rigorous academic program, our goal is to develop critical thinkers who own their faith. Weekly Chapel includes student-led worship and a speaker. Students enjoy a fully-equipped science lab, media center, and student lounge for their free period.
(Christian)
(6)
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: 9-12
21336 Evergreen Mills Road
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 253-6400
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Fredericksburg Academy
Fredericksburg Academy Photo - Fredericksburg Academy students are scholars, athletes, artists, and leaders. Our curriculum is designed to build both knowledge and goodness.
(12)
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: PK-12
10800 Academy Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 898-0020
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Norfolk Academy
Norfolk Academy Photo - Norfolk Academy's Wynne-Darden stadium features a turf field for football and lacrosse. The school has more than 70 athletic teams, and the majority of students participate in at least one season of athletics. Facilities include multiple playing fields, several gymnasiums, a weight room, and an indoor pool.
Extra-curriculars: 16
Grades: 1-12
1585 Wesleyan Dr
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
Rank: #34 - 3934. - 39.
Benedictine College Preparatory
Benedictine College Preparatory Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 15
Grades: 9-12
12829 River Road
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 708-9500
Rank: #34 - 3934. - 39.
Catholic High School
Catholic High School Photo - Welcome! Welcome to Catholic High School! This building is a special place...It is home to the Crusaders. Come in and let us show you around!
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 15
Grades: 9-12
4552 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 467-2881
Show 100 more private schools in VA (out of 138 total schools)
Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Virginia average number of extracurriculars offered by private high schools?
The Virginia average number of extracurriculars by private high schools is 12 for 2024-25.
What are the private high schools with most extracurriculars offered in Virginia?

Recent Articles

Early Childhood Education Approaches: A Guide for Parents of 1 and 2 Year Olds
Early Childhood Education Approaches: A Guide for Parents of 1 and 2 Year Olds
In this article we explore three popular approaches to early childhood education: Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf. It provides parents of toddlers with essential information about each method, helping them make informed decisions about their child's early education.
Making the Right Choice: A Parent's Guide to Private School Selection
Making the Right Choice: A Parent's Guide to Private School Selection
We explore the reasons to consider private school education, compares boarding and day school options, and outlines essential factors in choosing the right school. It provides parents with valuable insights to make informed decisions about their child's education, drawing from real-world scenarios and expert advice.
Navigating Private School Finances: A Parent's Guide
Navigating Private School Finances: A Parent's Guide
This comprehensive guide explores the intricacies of private school tuition and financing options. Divided into three chapters, it covers understanding private school tuition, various payment methods, and seven specific options for managing educational expenses. The article aims to provide parents and guardians with valuable insights and practical strategies to make private education more accessible and affordable.