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#346 of 457 private schools in VA

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School

Elementary School

115 BINDERY RD, New Market, VA 22844

Private

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Virginia private schools

#346 of 457

In New Market

#2 of 2

public schools

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Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School

5.5/10

Elementary School in New Market · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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About Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School is a private elementary school in New Market, VA. Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #346 of 457 private schools in VA.

How it compares0.7 pts below VA schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 92 students, Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School 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.

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary 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.

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Schools in New Market

No public schools found in New Market for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 35%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Enrollment 92
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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)

White 79.3%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 3.3%
Black 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

115 BINDERY RD, New Market, VA 22844

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shenandoah Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Shenandoah), which scores slightly higher. Another option is John C. Myers Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Broadway), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Honey Run Elementary (rated 4.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Quicksburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Market, see our New Market schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SHENANDOAH VALLEY ACADEMY New Market 0.3 mi 6.6
Mountain View High Quicksburg 3.8 mi 4.2
Honey Run Elementary Quicksburg 3.9 mi 4.3
North Fork Middle Quicksburg 4.0 mi 6.7
Plains Elementary Timberville 5.0 mi 3.3
Broadway High Broadway 6.6 mi 6.6
Page County High Shenandoah 7.6 mi 8.2
J. Frank Hillyard Middle Broadway 6.7 mi 4.8
Page County Middle Shenandoah 7.6 mi 6.9
John C. Myers Elementary Broadway 7.0 mi 4.8
Lacey Spring Elementary Harrisonburg 9.0 mi 3.8
Shenandoah Elementary Shenandoah 12.1 mi 6.2
Stanley Elementary Stanley 11.2 mi 3.6
Luray High Luray 10.9 mi 5.2
Linville-Edom Elementary Linville 12.6 mi 4.3
VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg 13.7 mi 4.9
CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL - EDINBURG Edinburg 13.6 mi 6.8
Fulks Run Elementary Fulks Run 11.5 mi 3.2
MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luray 11.6 mi 5.2
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockingham 14.3 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22844 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,061

Median Home Value

$263,300

Median Rent

$877/mo

Population

4,674

College Educated

18.8%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

53.2

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FREE UNION COUNTRY SCHOOL Free Union, VA 5.5
MANASSAS ADVENTIST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Manassas, VA 5.5
ST ANNES SCHOOL Bristol, VA 5.5
ENGLESIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alexandria, VA 5.6
MERIT OF PRINCE WILLIAM Dale City, VA 5.6
HAMPTON ROADS INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newport News, VA 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School

What grades does Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School serve?

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School?

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School rank in VA?

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School ranks #346 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School a religious school?

Shenandoah Valley Adventist Elementary School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
92
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Shenandoah County

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