Below Average
#414 of 457 private schools in VA
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School
School
2501 ACADEMY RD, Powhatan, VA 23139
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#169 of 187
About Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School is a PK through 12th-grade institution located in Powhatan, Virginia. With an enrollment of 333 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The campus setting is rural, providing a peaceful environment conducive to learning.
While academic performance data is not available for specific test scores or rankings, Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School focuses on fostering a supportive and nurturing educational atmosphere. With a dedicated team of 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to ensure each student receives individualized support and guidance throughout their academic journey. Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School is situated in a rural community that values close-knit relationships and strong family bonds.
This setting contributes to a tight-knit school environment where students often feel part of an extended family.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Powhatan, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School (this school) | 4.7 |
| Powhatan Elementary | 6.9 |
| Powhatan Middle | 7.4 |
| Pocahontas Elementary | 6.1 |
| Powhatan High | 5.0 |
| Flat Rock Elementary | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
2501 ACADEMY RD, Powhatan, VA 23139
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Goochland High (rated 8.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Goochland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Randolph Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Crozier), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grange Hall Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Moseley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Powhatan, see our Powhatan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Powhatan Elementary Powhatan | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Powhatan Middle Powhatan | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Pocahontas Elementary Powhatan | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Powhatan High Powhatan | 5.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Powhatan | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Goochland Elementary Goochland | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Goochland Middle Goochland | 9.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Goochland High Goochland | 9.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Randolph Elementary Crozier | 10.0 mi | 8.5 |
| ADAMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Maidens | 11.3 mi | — |
| Moseley Elementary Moseley | 13.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Old Hundred Elementary Midlothian | 11.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Grange Hall Elementary Moseley | 13.5 mi | 7.7 |
| BENEDICTINE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Richmond | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gum Spring | 14.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Bettie Weaver Elementary Midlothian | 12.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Midlothian High Midlothian | 13.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Tomahawk Creek Middle Midlothian | 13.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Woolridge Elementary Midlothian | 14.1 mi | 6.2 |
| James River High Midlothian | 12.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,231
Median Home Value
$370,400
Median Rent
$1,153/mo
Population
27,085
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
92.9%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
45.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School has a median household income of $109,231. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,400, with a median rent of $1,153/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROADWATER ACADEMY Exmore, VA | 4.7 |
| VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg, VA | 4.9 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City, VA | 5.0 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOLS Lynchburg, VA | 5.1 |
| SOUTHAMPTON ACADEMY Courtland, VA | 5.1 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Rocky Mount, VA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School
What grades does Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School serve?
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School?
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School rank in VA?
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School is ranked #414 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School a religious school?
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Gender Split
- 71% M / 29% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- POWHATAN
- Phone
- (804) 598-4211
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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