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#272 of 457 private schools in VA
Amelia Academy
School
8741 N FIVE FORKS RD P.O. BOX 106, Amelia, Va, VA 23002
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#272 of 457
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Amelia Academy
School in Amelia, Va · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Amelia Academy
Amelia Academy is a private school in Amelia, Va, VA. Amelia Academy serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Amelia Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #272 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 127 students, Amelia Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.8:1 students to teachers, Amelia Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Amelia Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8741 N FIVE FORKS RD P.O. BOX 106, Amelia, Va, VA 23002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amelia Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MILLWOOD SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BLESSED SACRAMENT HUGUENOT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Powhatan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Amelia, Va, see our Amelia, Va schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia County Elementary Amelia Court House | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Amelia County High Amelia Court House | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Amelia County Middle Amelia | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Crewe Primary Crewe | 13.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Grange Hall Elementary Moseley | 12.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Powhatan Middle Powhatan | 15.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Powhatan Elementary Powhatan | 15.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Pocahontas Elementary Powhatan | 15.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Nottoway High Crewe | 15.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Nottoway Intermediate Crewe | 15.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Nottoway Middle Crewe | 15.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Moseley Elementary Moseley | 13.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT HUGUENOT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Powhatan | 16.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Powhatan High Powhatan | 16.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Powhatan | 16.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Blackstone Primary Blackstone | 18.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Winterpock Elementary Chesterfield | 15.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Cosby High Midlothian | 16.0 mi | 7.0 |
| MILLWOOD SCHOOL Midlothian | 16.6 mi | 6.2 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - MIDLOTHIAN III WOODLAKE Midlothian | 16.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,083
Median Home Value
$233,000
Median Rent
$1,004/mo
Population
10,657
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
37.6 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hampton, VA | 6.1 |
| NEW BRIDGE ACADEMY Sandston, VA | 5.9 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockingham, VA | 6.2 |
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Blacksburg, VA | 5.8 |
| DOMINION RIDGE ACADEMY Front Royal, VA | 6.2 |
| APPALACHIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waynesboro, VA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amelia Academy
What grades does Amelia Academy serve?
Amelia Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Amelia Academy?
Amelia Academy has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amelia Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Amelia Academy is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Amelia Academy rank in VA?
Amelia Academy ranks #272 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Amelia Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Amelia Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Amelia Academy a private school?
Yes, Amelia Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Amelia Academy a religious school?
No, Amelia Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 127
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Amelia County
- Phone
- (180) 456-1227
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