Private Schools in Charlotteville, New York

Millbrook School is a prestigious co-educational boarding and day school serving grades 9-12, located approximately 20 miles from Charlottesville. The school is renowned for its academic excellence, beautiful 800-acre campus, and the Trevor Zoo - the only zoo on a high school campus in the United States. Millbrook offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum with advanced placement courses, extensive arts programs, competitive athletics, and unique environmental science opportunities. The school emphasizes character development, community engagement, and personalized attention with a 6:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

Oakwood Friends School is one of the oldest co-educational college preparatory schools in the United States, offering a rigorous academic program rooted in Quaker values. Located approximately 15 miles from Charlottesville, the school serves students in grades 6-12 with small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and a commitment to developing the whole person. The campus features modern academic facilities, arts studios, athletic fields, and science labs. The school emphasizes community, social justice, and intellectual curiosity while preparing students for top colleges and universities.

The Kildonan School specializes in serving bright students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences, offering a comprehensive college preparatory program approximately 25 miles from Charlottesville. The school provides one-on-one Orton-Gillingham tutoring daily alongside traditional academic classes, ensuring students receive both specialized support and a rigorous education. The 450-acre campus features modern academic buildings, athletic facilities, arts centers, and dormitories. Kildonan helps students develop confidence and academic skills while preparing them for college success through individualized learning plans and small class sizes.