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Charlottesville Area Schools: Private Schools

Charlottesville Area Schools: Private Schools

Private Schools located within the City of Charlottesville and the surrounding communities of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Orange, and Nelson counties.

We also recommend parents research schools online at this wonderful resource, GreatSchools.org. Parents will find useful articles relating to current issues of K-12 students.

PRE-K and Under Only

ACAC Preschool– Pre-K (Albemarle County) 
Barrett Early Learning Center – Pre-K (City of Charlottesville)
Bright Beginnings PreSchoolAges 0-4(3 Locations: Crozet, Forest Lakes, and Mill Creek – Albemarle County)

Bright Eyes Community Childcare Center – 6 weeks-age 5 (Albemarle County)
Faith Christian Academy– Ages 0-5 (Albemarle County)
Great Beginnings Preschool – ages 3-4 (Albemarle County)
Green County Childcare Center – 16 months-Pre-K (Ruckersville)
Mighty Minds Little Hands International Preschool – 6 weeks – age 5 (City of Charlottesville)
Mollie Michie Cooperative Preschool – ages 2-6 (City of Charlottesville)
Northridge Community Church Preschool – Pre-K (Albemarle County)
Open Door Christian School– Pre-K (Fluvanna County)
Rainbow Child Care Center of Charlottesville (Hillsdale Drive)/ The Montesorri Preschool – Infant-Pre-K (Albemarle County)
Rainbow Child Care Center of Charlottesville (Riverbend Drive)/ The Montesorri Preschool – Infant-Pre-K (Albemarle County)
UVA Child Development Center – Pre-K (***open only to families of UVA Employees and Students)
Westminster Child Care Center – 6 weeks-Pre-K (City of Charlottesville)

PRE-K and UP

Albemarle Montessori Children’s Community School   Pre-Primary-Elementary (Albemarle County)
Charlottesville Catholic SchoolPre-K – Grade 8 (Albemarle County)
Charlottesville Day School – ages 2- Middle School (City of Charlottesville)
Charlottesville Waldorf SchoolEarly Childhood-Middle School (Albemarle County)
Community Christian AcademyK-Grade 8 (Albemarle County)
The Covenant School – Pre-K – Grade 12 (Albemarle County)
Field School of CharlottesvilleMiddle School for Boys
First Baptist Preschool– Pre-K and Kindergarten (City of Charlottesville)
Free Union Country Day SchoolPreSchool – Grade 5 (Albemarle County)
Frost Montesorri School Ages 2-6 (Albemarle County)
The International School of Charlottesville – Toddler-Kindergarten (City of Charlottesville)
The Light Academy-grades K-12 (Fluvanna County)
Montesorri School of Charlottesville– 21 months -K (City of Charlottesville)
Mountaintop Montesorri School   Infants-Middle School (Albemarle County)
Oakland School– grades 1-8 – Boarding and Day School (Fluvanna County)
Peabody SchoolPre-K – Grade 8 (Albemarle County)
St. Anne’s – Belfield (Lower) School – Belfield CampusPre-K – Grade 8 – Boarding and Day School (Albemarle County)
United Christian Academy– grades K-5 (Greene County)
University Montesorri School – Pre-K – K (Albemarle County)
Village SchoolMiddle School for Girls, grades 5-8 (City of Charlottesville)

College Prep Schools

Renaissance School– High School for High Achievers (City of Charlottesville)
St. Anne’s – Belfield (Upper) School -Greenway Rise Campus   Grades 9-12 – Boarding and Day School (Albemarle County)
Tandem Friends SchoolGrades 5-12 (Albemarle County)
The Blue Ridge School– boys, grades 9-12 – Boarding and Day School (Greene County)
The Miller School of Albemarle – Grades 8-12 – Boarding and Day School (Albemarle County)
The Park School – grades 8-12 (City of Charlottesville)
Woodberry Forest, Boys grades 9-12 – Boarding and Day School (Orange County)

Special Needs

Elk Hill Charlottesville School and Community Services – grades K-12 (City of Charlottesville)
Lafayette School– grades K-12 (Fluvanna County)
Little Keswick School  Boarding School for Boys Ages 9-15 (Albemarle County)
VA Institute of Autism – all ages (Albemarle County)
VA Institute of Autism – James C. Hormel School (City of Charlottesville)

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