草榴社区

Tappahannock Junior Academy Photo - Tappahannock Junior Academy has a great Choir and Bells program that performs once a month through the school year. We also have a 'Learn to Ski/Snowboard' program that runs one day a week for six weeks. The teachers enjoy challenging their students academically and helping them to make lasting friendships. Our Mission Statement: To create a climate that will exemplify and encourage a Christ-like character and lead your child/student to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior. Please call the school at 804-443-5076 for more information.

Best Tappahannock 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 24 students in Tappahannock, VA (there are , serving 1,092 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Tappahannock, VA are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
The top-ranked private school in Tappahannock, VA is St. Margaret's School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in Tappahannock, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top-Ranked Tappahannock 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Margaret's School
St. Margaret's School Photo - Crew Team Morning Practice with a Beautiful Sunrise on the Rappahannock River
All-girls (Episcopal)
444 S Water Ln
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-3357
Gr: 8-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tappahannock Junior Academy
Tappahannock Junior Academy Photo - Tappahannock Junior Academy has a great Choir and Bells program that performs once a month through the school year. We also have a 'Learn to Ski/Snowboard' program that runs one day a week for six weeks. The teachers enjoy challenging their students academically and helping them to make lasting friendships. Our Mission Statement: To create a climate that will exemplify and encourage a Christ-like character and lead your child/student to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior. Please call the school at 804-443-5076 for more information.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
170 Melody Ct
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-5076
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Tappahannock)
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
24 Students
153,929 Students
% Average Students of Color
41%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
3 Teachers
14,674 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
55%
Average Class Size
10 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
9 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,900
$17,336
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.65
# American Indian Students
5 Students
492 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
8,945 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
6,676 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
30 Students
11,979 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%
# White Students
155 Students
73,423 Students
% White Students
75%
49%
# 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
n/a
48,242 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Tappahannock, VA?
The top-ranked private schools in Tappahannock, VA is St. Margaret's School.
How many private schools are located in Tappahannock?
2 private schools are located in Tappahannock.
What percentage of students in Tappahannock go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Tappahannock are educated in private schools (compared to the VA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tappahannock?
100% of private schools in Tappahannock are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Seventh Day Adventist).

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