Commonwealth Christian School in Richmond, VA serves 308 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a central city community.
The school operates with 18 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
It is affiliated with Christian organizations including the American Association of Christian Schools and the Institute for Independent Education.
The student body includes a diverse population, with 54.48% of students representing various ethnic backgrounds.
Commonwealth Christian School offers a Christian–based K–12 education within Richmond's private school landscape.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
308 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Commonwealth Christian School?
The application deadline for Commonwealth Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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