Afton Christian School (2026 Profile)

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Afton Christian School

9357 Critzers Shop Road
Afton, VA 22920

Tel: (540) 456-6853

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Afton Christian School is a ministry of Church of the Blue Ridge.

Its purpose is to provide a Bible-based curriculum that will be taught in a Christ-centered environment.

The curriculum will incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning, with a strong emphasis placed on developing both a foundation for academic excellence and good character training.

It will focus on spiritual and academic disciplines which will develop students into life-long learners who are devoted followers of Christ.

Emphasis will be placed on Christian conduct and values that will encourage students to make conscientious life choices.

Christian decision making, logical thinking skills and creative thinking will be used to help students develop to their fullest potential and to develop a Christ-like self image.

Afton Christian School realizes that its program cannot be successful without the support and involvement of its parents.

The school will work as a bridge to help support the Christian home.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 50 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

50 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$6,994 per year

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School Notes

Afton Christian School is a ministry of Church of the Blue Ridge.
Its purpose is to provide a Bible-based curriculum that will be taught in a Christ-centered environment.
The curriculum will incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning, with a strong emphasis placed on developing both a foundation for academic excellence and good character training.
It will focus on spiritual and academic disciplines which will develop students into life-long learners who are devoted followers of Christ.
Emphasis will be placed on Christian conduct and values that will encourage students to make conscientious life choices.
Christian decision making, logical thinking skills and creative thinking will be used to help students develop to their fullest potential and to develop a Christ-like self image.
Afton Christian School realizes that its program cannot be successful without the support and involvement of its parents.
The school will work as a bridge to help support the Christian home.

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 50 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,526 for elementary schools and $18,727 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).