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#393 of 457 private schools in VA
New Covenant Schools
School · Lynchburg, VA
A private school in Lynchburg, VA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
122 FLEETWOOD DR, Lynchburg, VA 24501
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
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Where New Covenant Schools sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 4Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,100/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,305
Median home value
$155,800
Median rent
$936/mo
College educated
25.4%
Homeownership
45.5%
Poverty rate
20.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivermont Lynchburg NorthPrivate · tuition | 6.0 | 1–12 | 1.5 mi | 36 | Compare → |
| New Vistas SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6 | 4–12 | 1.8 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Bridges Treatment CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–11 | 3.6 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Fellowship Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 4.8 mi | 21 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
New Covenant Schools is listed in Lynchburg, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About New Covenant Schools
New Covenant Schools is a private school in Lynchburg, VA, serving approximately 415 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Covenant Schools
What grades does New Covenant Schools serve?
New Covenant Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend New Covenant Schools?
New Covenant Schools has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Schools is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Covenant Schools rank in VA?
New Covenant Schools ranks #393 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is New Covenant Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
New Covenant Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Covenant Schools a private school?
Yes, New Covenant Schools is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Covenant Schools a religious school?
New Covenant Schools has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lynchburg city
- Phone
- (434) 847-8313
- Area population (ZIP 24501)
- 26,393
- Area average commute
- 18 min
- Area median age
- 29.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 24501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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