Charlottesville Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked VA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 364 students
Yearly Tuition: $13,300
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Charlottesville Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Charlottesville Catholic School
Pre-K	29
Kind	35
1	32
2	38
3	34
4	29
5	46
6	42
7	40
8	39

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1996

School Calendar

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005, 2014, 2023

School Motto

'In Christ, In Community, In Scholarship, We are CCS!'

Student Body

Total Students

364 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Charlottesville Catholic School students wear a school uniform

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$13,300

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Tuition Notes

Tuition assistance available

% on Financial Aid

35%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$4,404

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Christine Fowlkes

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountrySoccer

Track and FieldVolleyball

School Mascot

Archangels

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

6 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

ClubsNational Junior Honor Society

Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirMass Choir

Theatre

School Notes

Charlottesville Catholic School is a nationally recognized school offering Junior Kindergarten through 8th grade curriculum and welcoming to all faiths.
Charlottesville Catholic School provides a rich and challenging curriculum in a community rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and the Traditions of the Catholic Church.
The school nurtures students' God-given gifts, instilling acceptance, respect and compassion; preparing students to be advocates, leaders, and stewards; producing collaborators, achievers and creators, to make a positive impact upon our world.

Faith
At Charlottesville Catholic School, our fundamental task is educating the whole person by integrating Christian values with learning in daily life. Recognizing the uniqueness and individuality of children, we guide them to discover and develop their God-given gifts.
Knowledge
Charlottesville Catholic School is fully accredited by the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA). Charlottesville Catholic was awarded the National Blue Ribbon Award of Excellence in Education in 2005 and again in 2014 by the US Department of Education. Our students consistently rank amoung the highest in the country on standardized tests. We are proud that most of our graduates move on to perform in advanced level courses with the top 10% of high school students.
Community
A faith filled education begins with the family and grows through the community. School famiiles are encouraged to participate in weekly liturgies and in a variety of community service efforts. Recognizing that our community extends beyond Charlottesville Catholic School to our local parishes, our students often serve in parish choirs and as altar servers. Additionally, Charlottesville Catholic students do have to meet a required number of service hours, which can be achieved through classroom and school wide community service initiatives, as well as through outside organizations and events. The school consistently strives to increase the number of hours given back to the community every year, and has reached nearly 7,000 hours this past year!
Charlottesville Catholic School is a regional Catholic School under the supervision of the Office of Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Richmond, and follows the policies and direction of the Diocese of Richmond.

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How much does Charlottesville Catholic School cost?

Charlottesville Catholic School's tuition is approximately $13,300 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Charlottesville Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of Charlottesville Catholic School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.

What sports does Charlottesville Catholic School offer?

Charlottesville Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Charlottesville Catholic School's ranking?

Charlottesville Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Charlottesville Catholic School?

The application deadline for Charlottesville Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Charlottesville, VA is $26,767 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Charlottesville, VA is 59% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).