St. Andrew's School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked VA School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 85 students
Acceptance rate: 33%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Andrew's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Andrew's School
Kind	13
1	12
2	16
3	13
4	15
5	16

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Year Founded

1894

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

85 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

96%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

71%

Average Class Size

16 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School logo on red polo shirts with khaki, black or navy pants, skirts, etc.

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS)
Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

St. Andrew's School is a 100% scholarship-based school. All students receive a full scholarship.

Acceptance Rate

33%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Omi Eaddie

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Sports

Colors

Black, Red

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

7 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art 180Lobs and Lessons

Minds in MotionSPARC

Arts and Music Programs:

ArtSpanish

Violin

School Notes

St. Andrew`s School is focused on redefining excellence in education through a whole child approach.
Our whole-child approach nurtures intellectual, creative, moral and spiritual growth, preparing students for success in school and in life.
We provide a full scholarship for every child.

St. Andrew`s School, established in 1894 and located in the Oregon Hill section of Richmond, is one of a handful of schools in the country providing high caliber education to children from low-income families through a full scholarship for every child. Employing a whole-child approach to education, paired with a supportive and nurturing environment, St. Andrew`s provides students with sturdy foundations upon which to build successful lives. Our progressive approach comprises hands-on and small group learning, social-emotional development, comprehensive health andwellness programming, and spiritual exploration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of St. Andrew's School?

The acceptance rate of St. Andrew's School is 33%, which is lower than the national average of 79%. St. Andrew's School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Virginia with low acceptance rates.

What is St. Andrew's School's ranking?

St. Andrew's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Andrew's School?

The application deadline for St. Andrew's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Andrew's School located?

St. Andrew's School is located in the Oregon Hill neighborhood of Richmond, VA.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $18,255 for elementary schools and $22,060 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Richmond, VA is 63% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).