Village Academy At Childhelp East in Lignum, VA is a rural special education school serving grades 1 through 8 with a total enrollment of 41 students.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1 with 7 teachers on staff, supporting a co鈥揺d, nonsectarian academic environment.
Founded in 1959, Village Academy At Childhelp East is among the oldest private schools in Virginia, providing educational services for over six decades.
Approximately 25 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this rural Virginia school.
As a member of the National Association of Laboratory Schools, the school is part of a network focused on specialized educational approaches.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked VA School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Village Academy At Childhelp East ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1959
Student Body
Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Village Academy At Childhelp East often compared to?
Village Academy At Childhelp East is often viewed alongside schools like Culpeper Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Village Academy At Childhelp East's ranking?
Village Academy At Childhelp East ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Village Academy At Childhelp East?
The application deadline for Village Academy At Childhelp East is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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