Since 1954, Christ the King's mission has been to welcome children into our parish school, offering them an excellent, competitive, safe working environment filled with dedication, challenge, and hope.
Christ the King is a Catholic School rooted in the tradition of christ-centered values serving as a dynamic center of excellence for lifelong learning and community-based leadership to cultivate the potential of children and young adults to succeed in a competitive global society.
At Christ the King, we strive for our students to become increasingly self-directing, moving from dependent childhood to self-actuating adolescents by providing a Christ-centered environment that emphasizes our Catholic faith and Gospel values. Through differentiated instruction, CTK aims to provide academic challenges to reach each learner.
CTK's Middle School students are eligible to graduate with up to five high school credits.
Integrated technology in our classrooms and curriculum enhances the educational experience for our students through our project-based learning activities, incorporating technology tools like interactive whiteboards, Google Classroom, and one-to-one technology for all students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,994
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ The King Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1954
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a
Student Body
Total Students
264 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
![Christ The King Catholic School Student By Grade Christ The King Catholic School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/28000/28107/christ-the-king-catholic-school-chart-zdrelmtj3nj4.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
20 students
Advanced Courses
Algebra 1, Earth Science, Geometry, Spanish 1 and 2, World History
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms for grades K-8
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please Check out our website for tuition information. Financial Aid is offered on an as-needed basis for families in the form of scholarships that do not need to be repaid by the family.
% on Financial Aid
53%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
KatyAnn E. Haithcock
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cougar Ombudsman Club, National Junior Honors Society, Student Council Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, strings
Cougar Ombudsman Club, National Junior Honors Society, Student Council Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, strings
School Notes
- Since 1954, Christ the King's mission has been to welcome children into our parish school, offering them an excellent, competitive, safe working environment filled with dedication, challenge, and hope. Christ the King is a Catholic School rooted in the tradition of christ-centered values serving as a dynamic center of excellence for lifelong learning and community-based leadership to cultivate the potential of children and young adults to succeed in a competitive global society. At Christ the King, we strive for our students to become increasingly self-directing, moving from dependent childhood to self-actuating adolescents by providing a Christ-centered environment that emphasizes our Catholic faith and Gospel values.Through differentiated instruction, CTK aims to provide academic challenges to reach each learner. CTK's Middle School students are eligible to graduate with up to five high school credits. Integrated technology in our classrooms and curriculum enhances the educational experience for our students through our project-based learning activities, incorporating technology tools like interactive whiteboards, Google Classroom, and one-to-one technology for all students. We invite all families interested to call to set up a time to see what makes CTK such a great school to attend!
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sherriff Joe Baron - Sheriff Joseph "Joe" P. Baron is a native of Norfolk, Virginia and has dedicated his life to keeping Norfolk safe, with more than 36 years of law enforcement experience. Sheriff Baron's vision is to make a positive difference in the lives of others as far as we can reach. He encourages staff to look for opportunities every day to help others. Further, he created the NSO motto; to serve in the spirit of the Golden Rule: treat others the way we wish to be treated. Joe says, "It's all about setting the tone for the culture of our organization." Sheriff Baron's vision is to make a positive difference in the lives of others as far as we can reach. He encourages staff to look for opportunities every day to help others. Further, he created the NSO motto; to serve in the spirit of the Golden Rule: treat others the way we wish to be treated. Joe says, "It's all about setting the tone for the culture of our organization."
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christ The King Catholic School cost?
Christ The King Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,994 for private students and $2,200 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Christ The King Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of Christ The King Catholic School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
Who are famous alumni from Christ The King Catholic School?
Christ The King Catholic School famous alumni include: Sherriff Joe Baron.
What sports does Christ The King Catholic School offer?
Christ The King Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Christ The King Catholic School's ranking?
Christ The King Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Christ The King Catholic School?
The application deadline for Christ The King Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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