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2635 Oak Hill Road, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363 - Map
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Oak Hill Academy is a coeducational, boarding day/school committed to excellence in education and adolescent development. The mission of Oak Hill Academy is to provide a safe, secure, nurturing environment for students needing a change in school, peer, community, or family relationships. Oak Hill's curriculum challenges the brightest student and encourages those who are unmotivated, underachieving, or experiencing difficulties in their school setting.
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| School Focus |
College Preparatory |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
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8-12 |
9-12 |
| School Type |
Co-ed |
Co-ed |
| Support
for ADD/ADHD Students |
Yes |
Yes |
| Religious Affiliation |
Baptist |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1878 |
1900 |
| Campus Size |
300 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
140 students |
300 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
22% |
18% |
| Percent International Students |
16% |
16% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
97% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
n/a |
*National
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
No |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
Yes |
No |
| Frequency of Saturday Classes |
Weekly |
Less than once a month |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Formal |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
n/a |
12
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School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:10 |
1:7
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| ESL Courses Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
55% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$1 million |
$16 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$24,700
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$38,500 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
n/a |
$21,950 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
26% |
31% |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
No |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
None / Rolling |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
No |
Yes |
| Acceptance Rate |
85% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Dr. Michael Groves |
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Each year 95% plus of the graduating class of Oak Hill Academy is accepted to a college or university upon graduation. In partnership with Wytheville Community College, the Academy offers dual credit college classes in English, calculus, history, and keyboarding and computer applications. The school also offers Honors classes in the subject areas of English, Spanish, mathematics, science, and social studies. Another very unique feature of the curriculum is the Microsoft IT Academy. These classes allow students to take Microsoft Certification Tests in their particular areas of study. School accreditations: Virginia Association of Independent Schools, The Association of Boarding Schools
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