* Faith and Moral Development *Academic Excellence *Service to others *Safe, disciplined, and compassionate Understanding the need to educate the whole child, Holy Family Catholic School's mission is to create a child-centered learning environment that addresses the spiritual, academic, and social dimensions of a student's education.
With the Holy Family as our model, we educate students in a caring environment in which we make known the gospel message, come together in worship, build community, and motivate them to develop inquiring minds and a love for learning.
By building a strong foundation in morality, self-discipline, and respect, we help our students develop their character and God-given potential. Together, with parents and parish community, we strive to prepare students for their roles in the home, Parish, civic and global community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,200
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Apr. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
mild to moderate documented IEP or other service forms
Year Founded
1995
Student Body
Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
78%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Robotics
Chess Club, Robotics
School Notes
- Understanding the need to educate the whole child, Holy Family Catholic School's mission is to create a child-centered learning environment that addresses the spiritual, academic, and social dimensions of a student's education. With the Holy Family as our model, we educate students in a caring environment in which we make known the gospel message, come together in worship, build community, and motivate them to develop inquiring minds and a love for learning. By building a strong foundation in morality, self-discipline, and respect, we help our students develop their character and God-given potential. Together, with parents and parish community, we strive to prepare students for their roles in the home, Parish, civic and global community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family Catholic School cost?
Holy Family Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,200 for private students.
What sports does Holy Family Catholic School offer?
Holy Family Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School is Apr. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Apr. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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