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#213 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 46% of private schools
St John Neumann Academy
Elementary School · Blacksburg, VA
A private elementary school in Blacksburg, VA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
2470 RESEARCH CENTER DR, Blacksburg, VA 24060
- 10.7:1 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.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where St John Neumann Academy 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 19Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated792/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Blacksburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,496
Median home value
$412,300
Median rent
$1,266/mo
College educated
63.4%
Homeownership
42.2%
Poverty rate
33.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24060; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Beeks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 313 | Compare → |
| Dayspring Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 130 | Compare → |
| Tall Oaks Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–6 | 2.5 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Harding Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 2.6 mi | 282 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St John Neumann Academy is listed in Blacksburg, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St John Neumann Academy
St John Neumann Academy is a private elementary school in Blacksburg, VA, serving approximately 161 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St John Neumann Academy
What grades does St John Neumann Academy serve?
St John Neumann Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John Neumann Academy?
St John Neumann Academy has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Neumann Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Neumann Academy is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Neumann Academy rank in VA?
St John Neumann Academy ranks #213 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is St John Neumann Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Neumann Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John Neumann Academy a private school?
Yes, St John Neumann Academy 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 St John Neumann Academy a religious school?
St John Neumann Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 161
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (540) 552-7562
- Area population (ZIP 24060)
- 48,197
- Area average commute
- 16 min
- Area median age
- 27.3
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 24060; 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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