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Isle Of Wight Academy

17111 Courthouse Highway Isle Of Wight, VA 23397

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 702 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 702 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Isle Of Wight Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
School Motto
A Family Inspiring Excellence

Student Body

Total Students
702 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Number of AP Courses
12 courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Joseph Whitley
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Sports

School Mascot
Chargers

School Notes

  • Isle of Wight Academy is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, nonprofit day school located on Highway 258 across from the historic Isle of Wight Courthouse.
  • The philosophy of Isle of Wight Academy is to accept students of average or above average ability and develop them to their fullest potential by providing a quality program, which will build the student mentally, physically, and spiritually.
  • The school emphasizes the honor, integrity, social development, and citizenship of the student.
  • Isle of Wight Academy is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, nonprofit day school located on Highway 258 across from the historic Isle of Wight Courthouse.
  • The philosophy of Isle of Wight Academy is to accept students of average or above average ability and develop them to their fullest potential by providing a quality program, which will build the student mentally, physically, and spiritually.
  • The school emphasizes the honor, integrity, social development, and citizenship of the student.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Isle Of Wight Academy often compared to?
Isle Of Wight Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Nansemond-Suffolk Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Isle Of Wight Academy?
The acceptance rate of Isle Of Wight Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
What is Isle Of Wight Academy's ranking?
Isle Of Wight Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Isle Of Wight Academy?
The application deadline for Isle Of Wight Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Virginia is $14,733 for elementary schools and $18,294 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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