Overview

Hampton Roads Academy prepares students in Prekindergarten through Grade 12 intellectually, artistically, physically and morally for higher education and for life within an inclusive community of service, compassion and excellence.
Official information of Hampton Roads Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Day
A- Matriculation
A- Academics
A- Extracurricular activities
A- Community
C Reviews
C Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Co-ed
Suburban
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $22,795
# of Students: 634
Teacher:Student: 1:8
International Student: 5%
AP Courses: 19
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 62%
SAT: 1290/1600
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US Day School

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#25 New York University 2
#25 University of Michigan 1
#25 University of Virginia 6
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#29 Wake Forest University 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#38 University of California: Davis 2
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#41 Boston University 1
#49 University of Georgia 2
#51 Purdue University 1
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#51 Villanova University 1
#55 Florida State University 1
#55 University of Miami 1
#55 University of Washington 1
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 3
#62 George Washington University 1
#62 Syracuse University 2
#62 University of Pittsburgh 2
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 6
#67 University of Connecticut 1
#72 American University 1
#72 Fordham University 1
#72 North Carolina State University 3
LAC #15 Hamilton College 1
#77 Baylor University 1
#89 Elon University 5
#89 St. Mary's College of Maryland 1
LAC #18 University of Richmond 1
#94 Hampden-Sydney College 1
Auburn University 1
#102 Hollins University 2
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
#105 University of San Francisco 1
#105 University of Utah 1
#107 Randolph-Macon College 4
#111 Lycoming College 1
#111 Susquehanna University 1
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 5
#120 Roanoke College 2
Arizona State University 1
#121 University of Vermont 1
#136 SUNY College at Purchase 1
#137 George Mason University 5
#137 University of Alabama 1
#149 University of Mary Washington 7
#151 James Madison University 20
#151 Marymount Manhattan College 1
#166 Hofstra University 1
#166 Quinnipiac University 1
#166 Virginia Commonwealth University 14
#176 University of Arkansas 1
#182 Belmont University 1
#182 Oklahoma State University 1
#202 University of North Carolina at Wilmington 3
#219 University of Maine 1
#234 East Carolina University 4
#234 University of Massachusetts Boston 1
#250 University of North Dakota 1
#263 Point Park University 1
#285 Winston-Salem State University 1
#299 Marymount University 1
#299 Old Dominion University 7
#299 Regent University 1
#299 Shenandoah University 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
Appalachian State University 1
Bridgewater College 1
Christopher Newport University 6
Cleveland Institute of Art 1
Coastal Carolina University 2
College of Charleston 6
College of William and Mary 5
Columbia College Chicago 1
Emerson College 1
High Point University 1
Jackson State University 1
Liberty University 2
long island university-liu post 1
Longwood University 6
Maryland Institute College of Art 1
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1
Penn State Abington 1
Penn State University Park 2
Radford University 2
Rider University 1
Ringling College of Art and Design 1
Roosevelt University 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 5
Stillman College 1
Towson University 1
University of Colorado Boulder 3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
University of Lynchburg 3
University of Maryland: College Park 1
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 2
University of Virginia's College at Wise 1
University of West Alabama 1
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1
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AP Courses

(Total 19)
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: Drawing
Biology
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
Comparative Government and Politics
Physics 1
Physics 2
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Latin
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Sports

(Total 14)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 14)
Acting
Band
Chorus
Music
String
Ceramics
Digital Media
Drawing
Photography
Sculpture
Acting
Band
Chorus
Music
String
Ceramics
Digital Media
Drawing
Photography
Sculpture
Studio Art
2D Art
Tech Design
Tech Theater
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 22)
Honor Council
Student Council Association (SCA)
Forensics team
Battle of the Brains
JETS (engineering team)
Model United Nations
Odyssey of the Mind
Key Club
Operation Smile
CHKD Club
Honor Council
Student Council Association (SCA)
Forensics team
Battle of the Brains
JETS (engineering team)
Model United Nations
Odyssey of the Mind
Key Club
Operation Smile
CHKD Club
Big/Little Sisters
Equestrian Club
Pep Club
Roots and Shoots Environmental
Book Club
International Viewpoints
Rachel's Challenge
National Art Honor Society
Mu Alpha Theta (math honorary)
Tri‐M Music Honor Society
Cum Laude Society
Spanish and French Honor Societies
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1959
Campus Size: 50 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: SLEP: 60

Brief Reviews

(Total 5)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 16)
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Frequently Ask Questions about Hampton Roads Academy

01.
Tell me a bit about Hampton Roads Academy.
Hampton Roads Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US. It was founded 1959 , and currently has about 634 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.hra.org.
02.
Does Hampton Roads Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Hampton Roads Academy is offering 19 AP courses.

In recent years, 45 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Hampton Roads Academy also have 62% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Hampton Roads Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2022, some students attended New York University, University of Michigan, University of Virginia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Wake Forest University.
04.
What is the application requirement for Hampton Roads Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Hampton Roads Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Hampton Roads Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Hampton Roads Academy in 2024 is $22,795, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@hra.org .
06.
Where is Hampton Roads Academy located?
Hampton Roads Academy is located in the State of Virginia of USA. The closest major city is Virginia Beach, which is about 30 miles away from school. Most families can choose Virginia Beach Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Hampton Roads Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Hampton Roads Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 383 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Hampton Roads Academy has been favorited by 35 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Hampton Roads Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Hampton Roads Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Hampton Roads Academy’s official site: https://www.hra.org or call them at 757-884-9100.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Hampton Roads Academy?
Yes, here are few: Norfolk Collegiate School, Norfolk Christian Schools and Nansemond-suffolk Academy.

The closest major city is Virginia Beach. You can find out more schools near Virginia Beach here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Hampton Roads Academy?
The overall rating for Hampton Roads Academy is B+.

The section ratings of Hampton Roads Academy are:
A- for Matriculation
A- for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
C for Students and Parents reviews
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