The Nysmith School Photo - 1:9 teacher/ student ratio allows teachers to help every child succeed. At The Nysmith School, students receive 45 minutes of hands-on science instruction every day.

Virginia Private Schools Offering the Most Sports

The average private school in Virginia offers 7 sports (2024-25).
The private school in Virginia offering the most sports is Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School, offering 21 sports.
Sports Offered Range: 13 21 Avg. Sports Offered: 17

Virginia Private Schools Offering the Most Sports (2024-25)

School
# Sports
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School
Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
Sports: 21
Grades: 9-12
6600 Little Falls Rd
Arlington, VA 22213
(703) 237-1400
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Trinity Episcopal School
Trinity Episcopal School Photo - Trinity Episcopal School Campus
(Episcopal)
(2)
Sports: 21
Grades: 8-12
3850 Pittaway Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Episcopal High School
Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program
(Episcopal)
Sports: 20
Grades: 9-12
1200 North Quaker Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Flint Hill School
Flint Hill School Photo - When students are known, challenged, and supported as they develop from adolescence into adulthood, there is no limit to what they can achieve in college and beyond.
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
Sports: 20
Grades: PK-12
3320 Jermantown Road
Oakton, VA 22124
(703) 584-2314
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
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.
Sports: 20
Grades: 1-12
1585 Wesleyan Dr
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Bishop Ireton High School
Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass
(Catholic)
Sports: 19
Grades: 9-12
201 Cambridge Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Sports: 19
Grades: 8-12
1000 Samuel Miller Loop
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 826-4805
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
St. Christopher's School
All-boys (Episcopal)
(6)
Sports: 19
Grades: PK-12
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Sports: 19
Grades: 9-12
17700 Dominican Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0300
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
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)
Sports: 19
Grades: 9-12
42341 Braddock Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest School Photo
All-boys
(1)
Sports: 19
Grades: 9-12
898 Woodberry Forest Rd
Woodberry Forest, VA 22989
(540) 672-3900
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Cape Henry Collegiate
Cape Henry Collegiate Photo
(7)
Sports: 18
Grades: PK-12
1320 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-2446
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
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)
Sports: 18
Grades: 9-12
4552 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 467-2881
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Collegiate School
Collegiate School Photo
(1)
Sports: 18
Grades: PK-12
103 N Mooreland Road
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 740-7077
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
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)
Sports: 18
Grades: NS-12
1000 Saint Stephens Road
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Liberty Christian Academy
Liberty Christian Academy Photo - Come join us on Tuesday, Nov. 6 for coffee with the superintendent at 8:30 then take a tour beginning at 9 am! For more information, please call Amy Saylor at 434-832-2000!
(Baptist)
(3)
Sports: 17
Grades: PK-12
3701 Candlers Mountain Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-2000
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
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)
Sports: 17
Grades: 9-12
8328 Georgetown Pike
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
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)
Sports: 17
Grades: PK-12
7336 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
The Potomac School
The Potomac School Photo
(1)
Sports: 17
Grades: K-12
1301 Potomac School Road
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 749-6313
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Randolph-Macon Academy
Randolph-Macon Academy Photo
(Methodist)
(1)
Sports: 17
Grades: 6-12
200 Academy Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540) 636-5484
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
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)
Sports: 17
Grades: 9-12
400 VES Road
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Blue Ridge School
Blue Ridge School Photo - Battle House is the home of the Advancement and Admissions office, as well as the Alumni Reception Room.
All-boys
(1)
Sports: 16
Grades: 9-12
273 Mayo Drive
Dyke, VA 22935
(434) 985-2811
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Fork Union Military Academy
Fork Union Military Academy Photo - Graduation Day is a happy day!
All-boys (Baptist)
(2)
Sports: 16
Grades: 7-12
4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4406
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Sports: 16
Grades: PK-12
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Rank: #25 - 2925. - 29.
Hampton Roads Academy
Hampton Roads Academy Photo
Sports: 15
Grades: PK-12
739 Academy Lane
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Rank: #25 - 2925. - 29.
Norfolk Christian Schools
Norfolk Christian Schools Photo - Norfolk Christian Upper School Campus
(Christian)
(2)
Sports: 15
Grades: PK-12
255 Thole St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 423-5770
Rank: #25 - 2925. - 29.
Oak Hill Academy Admissions
Oak Hill Academy Admissions Photo
(Baptist)
(4)
Sports: 15
Grades: 8-12
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
Rank: #25 - 2925. - 29.
St. Catherines School
St. Catherines School Photo - While St. Catherine's believes single sex education is the ideal learning environment, we also know that men and women will live and work together for the rest of their lives. The school works closely with St. Christopher's to provide a Coordinate Program in the Upper School.
All-girls (Episcopal)
(3)
Sports: 15
Grades: PK-12
6001 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-2804
Rank: #25 - 2925. - 29.
St. Margaret's School
St. Margaret's School Photo - Crew Team Morning Practice with a Beautiful Sunrise on the Rappahannock River
All-girls (Episcopal)
Sports: 15
Grades: 8-12
444 S Water Ln
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-3357
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
Fredericksburg Christian School
Fredericksburg Christian School Photo - Our new preschool and elementary school building opened during the 2020-2021 school year!
(Christian)
(11)
Sports: 14
Grades: PK-12
9400 Thornton Rolling Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 735-1280
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
North Cross School
North Cross School Photo - North Cross School develops in its students curiosity, a love of learning, and respect for themselves and others. Through a progressive curriculum, our students graduate as global citizens, understanding the diversity our world provides.
Sports: 14
Grades: PK-12
4254 Colonial Avenue Sw
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 989-6641
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
St. Anne's-belfield School
St. Anne's-belfield School Photo
(1)
Sports: 14
Grades: PK-12
2132 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-5106
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
Trinity Christian School Of Fairfax
Trinity Christian School Of Fairfax Photo - Trinity is blessed to offer Athletics programs to students in Grades 6 through 12. There are 36 different teams at Trinity which compete and practice over three seasons: fall, winter, and spring.
(Christian)
(8)
Sports: 14
Grades: K-12
11204 Braddock Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-8787
Rank: #30 - 3430. - 34.
Walsingham Academy Lower School
Walsingham Academy Lower School Photo - The Middle School is ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally measured by standardized academic achievement tests.
(Catholic)
Sports: 14
Grades: PK-7
1100 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 229-2642
Rank: #35 - 4435. - 44.
Benedictine College Preparatory
Benedictine College Preparatory Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
Sports: 13
Grades: 9-12
12829 River Road
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 708-9500
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Virginia average number of sports offered by private schools?
The Virginia average number of sports by private schools is 7 for 2024-25.
What are the private schools with most sports offered in Virginia?
The top ranked private schools in Virginia include Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School, Trinity Episcopal School and Episcopal High School.
What is private high school and private elementary school offering the most sports in Virginia?
The private high school offering the most sports in Virginia is Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School, with a value of 21. The private elementary school offering the most sports is Trinity Episcopal School, with a value of 21.

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