Shenandoah Valley Academy

Shenandoah Valley Academy

Private High School | Grade 9-12
234 W Lee Hwy,  New Market, VA
3.7
4.0
194 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
25
Average GPA
3.5
Annual Tuition
$11,400
Religious Affiliation
Adventist

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
C
Teachers
B+
College Prep
C+
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
15
Full Time Teachers
9
Part Time Teachers
6
College Prep
Average SAT
1180
Math
560
Verbal
610
Average ACT
25
Math
22
English
26
Reading
26
Science
23
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
83%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Hispanic
37.8%
White
33.7%
Black
13.3%
Two or more races
11.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.6%
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School Rankings

#9 Most Diverse Private HS in Virginia
#46 Best Christian Schools in Virginia
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southern Adventist University 83 Students
Andrews University 81 Students
Washington Adventist University 42 Students
James Madison University 30 Students
Walla Walla University 25 Students
University of Maryland - College Park 19 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University 18 Students
New York University 16 Students
University of Virginia 16 Students
Oakwood University 16 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 35 Students
Psychology 23 Students
Biology 17 Students
Business 16 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 11 Students
Computer Science 10 Students
Criminology 9 Students
Health Professions 9 Students
Architecture 8 Students
Interior Design 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 59 Reviews
5.0 Parent
5/29/2025
I am very happy my daughter had the opportunity to attend SVA. She gained a lot of confidence in herself, both personally and academically. The staff is amazing and very supportive.
3.0 Senior
2/17/2025
SVA has its up and downs. I like the trips we get to go on and the time in the dorm. I would like to see the school take into account how the students feel about certain issues.
4.0 Alum
6/27/2023
it was very nice. The friendships you make is the best thing there. You can build strong relationships with your teachers as well
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
1.0 other
1/14/2025
As a former student I feel bad for anyone that is or will be attending this school. After I graduated from SVA and went to college I discovered how woefully unprepared I was academically. I've had to play major catch up in English and math especially and my grades have suffered as a result. I cannot...
5.0 other
11/30/2023
Great school where the entire staff truly cares for the students. Great academics, my daughter has been there since she was freshman and she is now a senior. She has already been accepted to several colleges, which gives her choices as to where she wants to go for the next four years. Some of her cl...
5.0 parent
4/25/2021
This school has a great staff. So loving and helpful. God comes first at this school. Thats the most important thing. I have a daughter that graduated in 2020 and now my son is attending. Would highly recommend SVA for a great Christian education
5.0 other
1/25/2017
Excellent arts program. A great value for a boarding school. Caring Christian faculty and staff are most important part of this school.

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Shenandoah Valley Academy is a private Adventist school for students in grades 9-12 located at 234 W Lee Hwy in New Market, in the New Market neighborhood. Annual tuition is $11,400. The school has a total enrollment of 194 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Shenandoah Valley Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A-. The average GPA is 3.5. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $343,757. Discover additional schools in the area, like Faith Baptist Academy, Mt. Carmel Christian Academy, CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL - EDINBURG, and more. Learn more about what New Market has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Shenandoah Valley Academy.

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