St. John the Apostle Catholic School provides and Christ-centered learning environment, where students are challenged academically, supported spiritually, and are encouraged to embody high ethical standard essential to moral development.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked VA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,300
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
316 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Full rate - 1 Roman Catholic Student
Admissions Director
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John The Apostle Catholic School cost?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,300 for private students.
What schools are St. John The Apostle Catholic School often compared to?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Gregory The Great School by visitors of our site.
What is St. John The Apostle Catholic School's ranking?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Apostle Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. John The Apostle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to St. John The Apostle Catholic School is Back Bay Christian Academy (6.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Courthouse Academy (4.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Leafspring School - Virginia Beach (0.1 miles away)
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(757) 426-7943
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(757) 426-7943
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(757) 468-0099
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 468-0099
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(757) 428-7534
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-7534
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(757) 499-6551
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