Established in 1952, Norfolk Christian Schools is a nondenominational, fully accredited Christian day school offering innovative Pre-K through grade 12 programs.
Throughout the decades, Norfolk Christian Schools has maintained a standard as one of the premier, fully accredited Christian schools in the country.
We strive to introduce Jesus Christ to our students through a solid college preparatory curriculum and dedicated faculty who are second to none.
Norfolk Christian Schools offers a complete Christ-centered, college preparatory program taught by faculty committed to the success of every student.
But success at Norfolk Christian Schools is just the beginning.
Our students enjoy acceptances to a variety of notable Christian, public and private colleges and universities such as Wheaton, Clemson, University of Virginia, Notre Dame, U. S. Naval Academy, the College of William & Mary, and others.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1954
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade; please see admissions are on website for details
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Ross McCloud
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus?
The acceptance rate of Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What is Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus's ranking?
Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus?
The application deadline for Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus located?
Norfolk Christian School - Beach Campus is located in the North Virginia Beach neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA. There are 10 other private schools located in North Virginia Beach.
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