John G Wood School in Henrico, VA, serves 25 students in grades 3 through 12 within a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 3:1 supported by 10 teachers, with 75% holding advanced degrees.
Founded in 1974, John G Wood School operates as a special education facility with a diverse student body representing approximately 41% students of color.
Tuition information is not provided, and the school offers a summer program to support extended learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is $150.00 per day
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for John G Wood School?
The application deadline for John G Wood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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