Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,100
- Acceptance rate: 14%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Sullins Academy
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,100
- Acceptance rate: 14%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Sullins Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Campus Size
32 acres
Student Body
Total Students
183 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal Dress on Monday- blazer. Daily Dress- khaki/navy bottoms with polo shirt.
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
List of Courses Offered
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
14%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
School Mascot
Eagles
School Notes
- Sullins Academy is an independent, co-educational day school for preschool through eighth grade students.
- By recognizing each student's strengths, needs and abilities, Sullins Academy provides an education rich in both intellectual knowledge and character development.
- Beyond the traditional core subjects, students also receive enrichment courses in Spanish, public speaking, computer technology, and the arts.
- The curriculum is challenging, carefully developed to strengthen both character and intellect.
- Immersed in an atmosphere of learning, Sullins Academy students have the confidence to joyfully express their creativity, curiosity and knowledge in the classroom and beyond.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Aaron Aday '97 -
- Eliza Chang '07 -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sullins Academy cost?
Sullins Academy's tuition is approximately $8,100 for private students.
What schools are Sullins Academy often compared to?
Sullins Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Anne Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Sullins Academy?
The acceptance rate of Sullins Academy is 14%, which is lower than the national average of 79%. Sullins Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Virginia with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Sullins Academy?
Sullins Academy famous alumni include: Dr. Aaron Aday '97 and Eliza Chang '07.
What sports does Sullins Academy offer?
Sullins Academy offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Sullins Academy's ranking?
Sullins Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Sullins Academy?
The application deadline for Sullins Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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