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Chesterfield ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 846 students in Chesterfield, VA, 11% of all K-12 students in Chesterfield, VA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
71% of private schools in Chesterfield, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Chesterfield ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Gill Grove Baptist School
Gill Grove Baptist School
Gr: K-12 | 65 students
Baptist
10726 River Rd
Chesterfield, VA 23838
(804) 590-1535
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: PK-K | 258 students
Daycare / Preschool
10211 Krause Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 310-9068
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Richmond Christian School Photo
Richmond Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6511 Belmont Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-3193
(6)
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Banner Christian School Photo
Banner Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
5831 Courthouse Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 276-5200
(2)
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Map of Dogwood KinderCare
Dogwood KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
15101 Dogwood Villas Dr.
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 739-8673
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Map of Good News Christian Academy
Good News Christian Academy
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
5200 Cthouse Rd
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 744-4947
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Guardian Christian Academy
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
6851 Courthouse Rd
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 715-3210
(12)
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Chesterfield, Virginia ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
Baptist
7777 Cogbill Rd
Chesterfield, VA 23832
(804) 271-7626
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Map of Omega ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Academy - Chesterfield
Omega ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Academy - Chesterfield
Gr: 2-12 | 20 students
Christian
7061 Commons Plz Ste B
Chesterfield, VA 23832
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Chesterfield, VA ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

7
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
+40.0% (+2 schools) 10-yr
846
Students
+30.4% (+197 students) 10-yr
$11,075
Avg. Tuition
+78.6% (+$4,875) 10-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
+21.4% (+3 students) 10-yr
35%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+16.7% (+2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Chesterfield)
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,035 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearChesterfield, VA Total Schools
20256
20245
20235
20224
20215
20205
20196
20186
20175
20166
20155
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# Students
846 Students
152,652 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025204169179
2024207163172
2023174167174
2022235171185
2021195165180
2020172158171
2019121161175
2018125158172
2017170166180
2016149163178
2015130149167
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% Students of Color
35%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202538%31%34%
202438%31%34%
202338%31%33%
202238%30%33%
202138%29%32%
202038%29%32%
201931%28%31%
201831%28%31%
201736%31%32%
201638%31%32%
201535%32%32%
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0.66
0.65

Diversity Score Trends

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20250.630.650.65
20240.630.650.65
20230.660.650.65
20220.640.640.64
20210.650.640.64
20200.670.640.64
20190.560.620.63
20180.570.620.63
20170.550.610.61
20160.550.600.61
20150.530.620.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
492 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
8,941 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20252%7%5%
20242%7%5%
20233%7%5%
20222%5%4%
20213%6%4%
20203%5%4%
20192%5%4%
20181%5%4%
20172%4%4%
20162%5%4%
20152%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
20 Students
6,674 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
20252%4%9%
20242%4%9%
20232%4%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%9%
20202%4%9%
20192%3%8%
20182%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%3%8%
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# Black Students
158 Students
11,974 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202513%8%7%
202414%8%7%
202316%8%8%
202215%8%7%
202115%8%7%
202017%9%8%
201914%8%7%
201814%8%7%
201714%8%7%
201614%8%7%
201515%9%8%
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# White Students
423 Students
73,416 Students
% White Students
41%
49%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202534%49%52%
202432%49%52%
202337%48%52%
202234%51%54%
202134%51%54%
202039%52%54%
201962%53%56%
201861%53%56%
201763%56%58%
201663%56%58%
201565%53%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
370 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
395 Students
47,734 Students
% of Others Students
39%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202549%32%26%
202450%32%26%
202342%33%25%
202247%32%25%
202146%31%25%
202039%30%24%
201920%31%24%
201822%30%23%
201719%29%22%
201619%28%22%
201516%30%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
47 Teachers
14,560 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202513:110:111:1
202413:111:111:1
202311:111:111:1
202215:111:111:1
202115:111:111:1
202014:111:112:1
201910:110:112:1
201811:110:112:1
201712:110:112:1
201611:110:112:1
201512:111:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202530%54%55%
202430%53%54%
202330%54%54%
202230%54%54%
202130%54%54%
202030%52%54%
201930%53%53%
201830%53%53%
201730%53%53%
201663%53%52%
201524%51%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025171415
2024171415
2023171415
2022151415
2021151415
2020141415
2019151415
2018151415
2017151415
2016151415
2015141315
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Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202541213
202431112
202351111
202251111
2021101111
2020101111
2019101111
2018101111
2017101110
201691010
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Average SAT score
1120
(Out of 1600)
1229

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025112012251233
2024112012341230
2023112012271228
2022112012261229
2021112012201229
2020112012161226
2019112012161226
2018112012221226
2017112012261233
2016155012671306
2015155012341258
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,075
$17,257

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$10,575$17,414$15,012
2024$9,100$15,256$13,254
2023$9,100$15,221$12,626
2022$8,000$14,456$12,187
2021$8,000$14,203$11,800
2020$7,250$14,291$11,512
2019$7,250$14,111$11,293
2018$7,250$13,894$11,017
2017$7,250$13,323$10,708
2016$6,200$12,876$10,356
2015$6,200$12,863$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
30%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202510%30%34%
202410%30%34%
202310%29%34%
202210%29%33%
202110%29%33%
202010%27%32%
201910%27%31%
201810%26%30%
201710%25%30%
20165%25%29%
20155%24%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,800
$8,809

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
2025$1,800$8,819$7,073
2024$1,800$8,571$6,930
2023$1,800$8,585$6,469
2022$1,500$8,791$6,289
2021$1,500$8,283$6,055
2020$1,500$7,664$5,921
2019$1,500$6,891$5,795
2018$1,500$6,928$5,456
2017$1,500$6,662$5,319
2016$2,000$6,697$5,105
2015$2,000$6,226$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
79%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearChesterfield, VA AvgVirginia (VA)National
202585%78%81%
202485%83%85%
202385%84%85%
202285%83%85%
202185%84%85%
202085%84%85%
201985%85%85%
201885%84%85%
201785%85%85%
201688%84%85%
201585%84%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chesterfield, VA?
The top ranked private schools in Chesterfield, VA include Richmond Christian School, Gill Grove Baptist School, and The Goddard School.
How many private schools are located in Chesterfield?
7 private schools are located in Chesterfield.
How diverse are private schools in Chesterfield?
Chesterfield private schools are approximately 35% minority students, which is higher than the Virginia private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Chesterfield go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Chesterfield are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chesterfield?
71% of private schools in Chesterfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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