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Top 10 Best Virginia Private Elementary Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 36 private elementary schools with special program emphasis serving 5,921 students in Virginia.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private elementary schools in Virginia include Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science, Flint Hill School, and The Nysmith School.
The average tuition cost is $16,922, which is higher than the Virginia private elementary school average tuition cost of $13,811.
36% of private elementary schools with special program emphasis in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Top Ranked Virginia Private Elementary Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Edlin School
Edlin School Photo - A few of our lovely 2nd Graders!
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
10742 Sunset Hills Road
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 438-3990
Grades: PK-8
| 156 students
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science
Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science Photo - Team work in Community Class
Special Program Emphasis
(7)
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Grades: 1-12
| 74 students
The Nysmith School
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.
Special Program Emphasis
(14)
13625 EDS Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 713-3332
Grades: PK-8
| 698 students
Richmond Waldorf School
Richmond Waldorf School Photo - Kindergarten and preschool is meant for the development of healthy social skills, work habits, and a strong sense of self! Through daily artistic activities children nurture their imaginations all while developing a foundation for learning. A balance of work and play is beautifully weaved with song, story, and games to promote a healthy, happy childhood.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
1301 Robin Hood Road
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 377-8024
Grades: PK-8
| 211 students
Cornerstone Life Academy
Cornerstone Life Academy Photo - Our 3 year olds singing and playing to a song about Noah's Ark
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
(8)
56 McWhirt Loop
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 374-1876
Grades: PK-5
| 76 students
Ad Fontes Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(4)
15452 Lee Highway
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 348-0784
Grades: K-12
| 180 students
The Axon School
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
20608 Gordon Park Square #170
Ashburn, VA 20147
(703) 828-5863
Grades: 1-8
| n/a students
Courthouse Academy
Courthouse Academy Photo - The premier private preschool in Virginia Beach
Special Program Emphasis
(42)
3217 Monet Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 368-0368
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Covenant Christian Academy Of Warrenton Virginia
Covenant Christian Academy Of Warrenton Virginia Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4177 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 680-4111
Grades: PK-12
| 365 students
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)
3320 Jermantown Road
Oakton, VA 22124
(703) 584-2314
Grades: PK-12
| 1,037 students
Greentree Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Methodist)
7600 Ox Road
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 425-3715
Grades: NS-6
| 256 students
Middleburg Academy, Inc.
Middleburg Academy, Inc. Photo - Student leadership positions help students to take ownership of their education.
Special Program Emphasis
35321 Notre Dame Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-5581
Grades: 8-12
| 113 students
Pace Academy
Pace Academy Photo - Pace Academy in Midlothian, VA, provides a personalized education that empowers students to embrace their unique talents. Through real-world experiences, collaborative learning, and a tight-knit community, students are encouraged to grow both academically and personally. By fostering independence, creativity, and character development, Pace Academy prepares students for real-life challenges and equips them with the skills needed for future success.
Special Program Emphasis
1510 Courthouse Road
Richmond, VA 23236
(804) 464-7579
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Peabody School
Peabody School Photo - Middle School orchestra students prepare for their spring music performances and the Music in the Parks competition.
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
1232 Stoney Ridge Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-6901
Grades: PK-8
| 233 students
Regents School of Charlottesville
Regents School of Charlottesville Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(10)
2010 Coram Deo Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 293-0633
Grades: K-12
| 267 students
River Farm Forest School
Special Program Emphasis
6744 S. Kings Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22306
(571) 275-1561
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
Sabot School
Sabot School Photo - Learning to take responsible risks is an important life skill, especially when something feels difficult or scary. The children know a teacher is near, lending support and encouragement, confident in their abilities.
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
3400 Stony Point Rd
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-1341
Grades: PK-8
| 230 students
St. Anne's Academy for Girls
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
6342 Mintbrook Lane
Bealeton, VA 22712
(571) 441-2663
Grades: PK-6
| 46 students
St. Mary's Catholic School - Richmond
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
9501 Gayton Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 740-1048
Grades: PK-8
| 421 students
Blue Ridge Autism & Achievement Center
Special Program Emphasis
312 Whitwell Dr
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 366-7399
Grades: PK-12
| 64 students
Charlottesville Waldorf School
Charlottesville Waldorf School Photo - April 10th, 2019 from 6:30pm - 10pm. Parenting in the Digital Age.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
120 Waldorf Sshool Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-4946
Grades: PK-8
| 115 students
Cortona Academy
Special Program Emphasis
(15)
13505 Dulles Technology Drive Suite 3 Herndon
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 464-0034
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Destiny School Of The Arts
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
1241 S King St
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 771-6060
Grades: PK-4
| 159 students
Foster Forge Farm School
Special Program Emphasis
PO Box 5038
Charlottesville, VA 22905
(434) 282-5804
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Grace Preparatory School
Grace Preparatory School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
2202 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 657-4500
Grades: K-12
| 109 students
Hearthstone School
Hearthstone School Photo - With Ms. Kitty in kindergarden.
Special Program Emphasis
11576 Lee Highway
Sperryville, VA 22740
(540) 987-9212
Grades: PK-10
| 22 students
The International School Of Charlottesville
Special Program Emphasis
830 Monticello Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-2174
Grades: PK-3
| 215 students
Nubian Village Academy
Nubian Village Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
PO Box 26321
Richmond, VA 23260
(804) 405-3761
Grades: K-12
| 165 students
Oaktree Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
817 Kempsville Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
(757) 248-9560
Grades: NS-12
| 178 students
ONE Forest School, Inc.
ONE Forest School, Inc. Photo - Our Forest Theater is a favorite among students, staff, and parents!
Special Program Emphasis
(6)
4808 smith mountain lake pkwy
Huddleston, VA 24104
(540) 682-6320
Grades: NS-8
| 15 students
Potomac Crescent Waldorf School
Potomac Crescent Waldorf School Photo - Students learn through hands-on experiences, music, and the integration of art and academics.
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
212 South Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 486-1309
Grades: NS-5
| 88 students
Revolution Sports Academy
Special Program Emphasis
19623 Evergreen Mills Rd
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 577-8700
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
St. Anne's Academy For Girls
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
6530 Commerce Ct
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 428-3500
Grades: PK-1
| 16 students
South Stafford Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
15 Pine Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 370-8099
Grades: PK-11
| 33 students
Star Pointe Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
7007 Harbour View Blvd # 100
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 977-1050
Grades: 2-12
| 52 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools with special program emphasis in Virginia?
The top ranked private elementary schools with special program emphasis in Virginia include Ideaventions Academy For Mathematics And Science, Flint Hill School, and The Nysmith School.
How many private elementary schools with special program emphasis are located in Virginia?
36 private elementary schools with special program emphasis are located in Virginia.
How much do private elementary schools with special program emphasis cost in Virginia?
The average tuition cost is $16,922, which is higher than the Virginia private school average tuition cost of $13,811.
How diverse are private elementary schools with special program emphasis in Virginia?
Virginia private elementary schools with special program emphasis are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Virginia private school average of 29%.
What percentage of private elementary schools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in Virginia?
36% of private elementary schools with special program emphasis in Virginia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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