Nubian Village Academy's mission is to arm each student with an education that will engage the whole student and promote a lifetime of learning through a program that is academically challenging and culturally relevant. NVA STEM enrolls 140 underrepresented students grades 3rd-12th to provide enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Nubian Village Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2001
Student Body
Total Students
165 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
navy blue bottoms, baby blue shirt, navy blue blazer
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ACE AcademyCivil Air Patrol
EAA Young EaglesGlobal Youth Travel
National Society of Black Engineers
School Notes
- School Motto: STEM is a mindset; a way for students to view, process, and interpret the world around them.
- Nubian Village Academy's mission is to arm each student with an education that will engage the whole'student and promote a lifetime of learning through a program that is academically challenging and culturally relevant. NVA STEM enrolls 140 underrepresented students grades 3rd-12th to provide enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nubian Village Academy?
The application deadline for Nubian Village Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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