The Carmel School

The Carmel School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
9020 Jericho Rd,  Ruther Glen, VA
4.6
3.5
237 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$9,670
Religious Affiliation
Christian

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
52
Full Time Teachers
52
Part Time Teachers
0
Teachers in First or Second Year
7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
550
Verbal
600
Number of AP Courses
15
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
77.3%
Black
16.9%
Two or more races
3.7%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings

#29 Best Christian Schools in Virginia
#40 Best Private K12 Schools in Virginia
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
James Madison University 19 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University 10 Students
Christopher Newport University 10 Students
University of Mary Washington 10 Students
University of Virginia 8 Students
Longwood University 8 Students
Virginia Tech 7 Students
George Mason University 6 Students
Virginia Wesleyan University 6 Students
Germanna Community College 4 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 8 Students
Psychology 6 Students
Small Business Management 4 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 3 Students
Engineering 3 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3 Students
Graphic Design 3 Students
Veterinary Sciences 3 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 3 Students
Accounting 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.6 8 Reviews
5.0 Parent
6/29/2024
Our daughters are enjoying their experience at The Carmel School. We love the small class sizes, the academic expectations, and the sports and extracurricular activities available for middle & high school students. While we love the sports opportunities, we do wish they had baseball and softball fields and tennis courts at the school.
4.0
6/26/2024
I believe the size of the school is a plus and minus. The class size allows teachers to focus on each student but it limits the schools ability to offer the same number of sports teams as other schools.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 18 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/17/2025
We brought our youngest of 5 children to The Carmel School in First Grade when the Public School system could not educate her to the level she needed.  We insisted that  if your child consistently brings 100% on every assignment, they are not being challenged.  The Carmel School -Head of School, add...
4.0 parent
1/17/2025
My child started at Carmel after a horrible experience at a public middle. The teaching staff is amazing and I feel go above and beyond for each student. Administration has been good. The middle school years during a child’s development are just a couple of tough years but I feel the administration...
1.0 teacher
1/22/2024
The ratings are primarily for the secondary division. There are awesome teachers at The Carmel School. However, the school falls short on administration. Administration does not support its staff, nor does it support the students. A lot of excuses are made for students who bully while allowing the s...
1.0 parent
6/23/2022
Our child went to this school. Teachers were good, administration was a joke. Nothing but regrets sending him here. Be warned.

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