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#262 of 457 private schools in VA
Cape Henry Collegiate School
School
1320 MILL DAM RD, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#262 of 457
In Virginia Beach
#12 of 17
public schools
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Cape Henry Collegiate School
School in Virginia Beach · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cape Henry Collegiate School
Cape Henry Collegiate School is a private school in Virginia Beach, VA. Cape Henry Collegiate School serves approximately 982 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cape Henry Collegiate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #262 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Cape Henry Collegiate School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Cape Henry Collegiate School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cape Henry Collegiate School compares to 82 public schools serving similar grades in Virginia Beach, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cape Henry Collegiate School (this school) | 6.1 |
| First Colonial High | 7.0 |
| Alanton Elementary | 8.4 |
| Lynnhaven Middle | 7.6 |
| Linkhorn Park Elementary | 7.9 |
| Trantwood Elementary | 8.6 |
| Frank W. Cox High | 8.0 |
| Great Neck Middle | 6.8 |
| John B. Dey Elementary | 8.0 |
| Virginia Beach Middle | 6.6 |
| King's Grant Elementary | 8.2 |
| W.T. Cooke Elementary | 6.2 |
| Kingston Elementary | 8.5 |
| Plaza Middle | 7.7 |
| Lynnhaven Elementary | 6.1 |
| Malibu Elementary | 5.5 |
| Brookwood Elementary | 6.2 |
| Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy | 5.9 |
| Birdneck Elementary | 5.0 |
| Windsor Woods Elementary | 9.2 |
| Independence Middle | 5.9 |
Showing 20 of 82 schools. View all schools in Virginia Beach
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
1320 MILL DAM RD, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cape Henry Collegiate School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Trantwood Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kingston Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alanton Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| First Colonial High Virginia Beach | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Alanton Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Lynnhaven Middle Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Linkhorn Park Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Trantwood Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Frank W. Cox High Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| VIRGINIA BEACH FRIENDS SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Great Neck Middle Virginia Beach | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| John B. Dey Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - LYNNHAVEN VIRGINIA Virginia Beach | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| GALILEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| LONDON BRIDGE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | — |
| BEACH DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.8 mi | — |
| Virginia Beach Middle Virginia Beach | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| W.T. Cooke Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| King's Grant Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.5 mi | 8.2 |
| STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Plaza Middle Virginia Beach | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Kingston Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.8 mi | 8.5 |
| SUNNYBROOK DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 4.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,835
Median Home Value
$401,900
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
57,773
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| THE STEWARD SCHOOL Richmond, VA | 6.1 |
| NORFOLK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Norfolk, VA | 6.2 |
| HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY Newport News, VA | 5.9 |
| NORFOLK ACADEMY Norfolk, VA | 5.9 |
| VERITAS SCHOOL Richmond, VA | 5.9 |
| ATLANTIC SHORES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chesapeake, VA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cape Henry Collegiate School
What grades does Cape Henry Collegiate School serve?
Cape Henry Collegiate School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cape Henry Collegiate School?
Cape Henry Collegiate School has an enrollment of approximately 982 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cape Henry Collegiate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cape Henry Collegiate School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cape Henry Collegiate School rank in VA?
Cape Henry Collegiate School ranks #262 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Cape Henry Collegiate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cape Henry Collegiate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cape Henry Collegiate School a private school?
Yes, Cape Henry Collegiate School 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 Cape Henry Collegiate School a religious school?
No, Cape Henry Collegiate School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 982
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Phone
- (757) 963-8247
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