Private Schools in Charles City, Virginia

St. Christopher's School is a prestigious all-boys Episcopal school serving the greater Richmond area, including Charles City families. Founded in 1911, the school offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum with exceptional academic programs. The 43-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities including science and innovation labs, performing arts centers, and extensive athletic facilities. The school maintains small class sizes with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio and offers extensive extracurricular opportunities. With a strong emphasis on character development and leadership, St. Christopher's consistently sends graduates to top-tier universities nationwide.

The Steward School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory school serving students from Charles City and surrounding areas. Founded in 1972, the school offers both traditional college prep and International Baccalaureate programs. The school features modern academic facilities, including dedicated STEM labs, art studios, and performing arts spaces. With a commitment to personalized education, Steward maintains small class sizes and offers comprehensive athletic programs and extracurricular activities. The school emphasizes global citizenship and innovative learning, preparing students for success in college and beyond with a balanced approach to academic and personal development.

Walsingham Academy is a Catholic independent school serving families from Charles City and the greater Williamsburg area. Founded in 1947 by the Sisters of Mercy, the school offers a comprehensive college preparatory program from preschool through high school. The campus features modern academic facilities, science laboratories, athletic complexes, and dedicated arts spaces. Walsingham provides a values-based education with rigorous academics, competitive athletics, and extensive extracurricular programs. The school maintains a strong tradition of academic excellence with graduates consistently attending selective colleges and universities, while emphasizing character development and community service.