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#268 of 457 private schools in VA
Village Academy at Childhelp East
Middle School
23164 DRAGOON RD, Lignum, VA 22726
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#268 of 457
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Village Academy at Childhelp East
Middle School in Lignum · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Village Academy at Childhelp East
Village Academy at Childhelp East is a private middle school in Lignum, VA. Village Academy at Childhelp East serves approximately 43 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Academy at Childhelp East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- VA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 43 students, Village Academy at Childhelp East 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.
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Village Academy at Childhelp East sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Village Academy at Childhelp East 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.
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.
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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
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
23164 DRAGOON RD, Lignum, VA 22726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Academy at Childhelp East may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Floyd T. Binns Middle (rated 5.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Culpeper), a more accessible option. Another option is Locust Grove Middle (rated 4.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Locust Grove), a more accessible option. Additionally, Culpeper Middle (rated 3.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Culpeper), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lignum, see our Lignum schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Locust Grove Primary Locust Grove | 6.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Locust Grove Elementary Locust Grove | 6.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Locust Grove Middle Locust Grove | 5.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Eastern View High Culpeper | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Margaret M. Pierce Elementary Remington | 10.6 mi | 4.4 |
| KEYS ACADEMY - CULPEPER Culpeper | 9.1 mi | — |
| Unionville Elementary Unionville | 10.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Galbreath-Marshall Building Culpeper | 9.9 mi | — |
| Sycamore Park Elementary Culpeper | 10.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Culpeper Middle Culpeper | 10.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Mary Walter Elementary Bealeton | 10.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CULPEPER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Culpeper | 10.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Floyd T. Binns Middle Culpeper | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Lightfoot Elementary Unionville | 11.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Culpeper County High Culpeper | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Pearl Sample Elementary Culpeper | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| A.G. Richardson Elementary Culpeper | 10.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Farmington Elementary Culpeper | 10.4 mi | 3.9 |
| EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Culpeper | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Brock Road Elementary Spotsylvania | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,865
Median Home Value
$358,700
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
606
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
76.3%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
38.6
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Academy at Childhelp East
What grades does Village Academy at Childhelp East serve?
Village Academy at Childhelp East serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Village Academy at Childhelp East?
Village Academy at Childhelp East has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Academy at Childhelp East?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Academy at Childhelp East is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Village Academy at Childhelp East rank in VA?
Village Academy at Childhelp East ranks #268 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Village Academy at Childhelp East's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Academy at Childhelp East 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 Village Academy at Childhelp East a private school?
Yes, Village Academy at Childhelp East 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 Village Academy at Childhelp East a religious school?
No, Village Academy at Childhelp East is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Culpeper County
- Phone
- (540) 399-5090
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