A Private Christian Day School in Charlottesville, VA
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A Private Christian Day School in Charlottesville, VA
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Teaching the Next Generation to Live Well
The Covenant School is a community of scholars that, from the earliest learner to the graduating senior, asks
What kind of person do you want to be?
and
What kind of life do you want to live?
Offered a comprehensive, Christ-centered program, our students are prepared to make connections and shape the world around them.
Inquire
Interested in learning more about the benefits of a Covenant education? We'd love to talk with you!
Visit
Our admissions team is available for tours throughout the year, so please reach out to set yours up today!
Apply
Applying to a new school can feel overwhelming.
Our Admissions Team is here to help you navigate.
List of 8 items.
100%
College Acceptance Rate
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
30
AP, Honors, and Advanced Courses Offered
42
State Championships in 16 athletic programs
39%
Students with Financial Aid
$3.5 Mil
Financial Aid Given Annually
55%
Faculty who hold advanced degrees
4500
Hours of Annual Community Service
School News
Senior Kerrigan Poindexter 26' Featured as CBS19 SPORTS Athlete of the Week
3/27/2026
Covenant senior Kerrigan Poindexter has been named CBS19’s Student-Athlete of the Week, celebrating her excellence both on and off the field. A standout multi-sport athlete and leader, Poindexter has also earned acceptance to the United States Naval Academy, an achievement that reflects her discipline, character, and commitment to serving others.
Read More
Living Out the Season: First Grade Brings Joy to the Cancer Center
12/19/2025
As part of their ongoing formation in learning what it means to be
third
(placing the needs of others before their own), Covenant’s first graders stepped beyond the classroom this Christmas season to share joy and encouragement with members of our local community.
Read More
Class of 2025 Boasts Impressive List of College Acceptances
6/10/2025
The Class of 2025 is heading into the future with pride and purpose, as seniors across The Covenant School celebrate an impressive list of college acceptances.
Read More
Next Arts Director Announced
3/14/2025
Early in the fall, Mr. Jerry King officially informed me of his plan to retire from education at the end of this academic year. Although I was not surprised by Mr. King’s decision, I was saddened by the reality that we would be losing such an influential and impactful leader in our school community.
Read More
Scholastic Art Award Winners
3/3/2025
Congrats to these Hickory artists for winning Scholastic Art Awards!
Read More
Jonas Sanker ('21) Leading on and Off the Field
11/22/2024
Read the full article on UVA Today
Read More
Covenant's Research Continuum
11/4/2024
At Covenant, the librarian, Jennifer Ferguson, collaborates with teachers to integrate research skills into their classroom assignments!
Read More
Reflecting on the Fall Athletics Season
11/4/2024
It is hard to believe that the Fall sports season is coming to a close. What a great start to the year it has been!
Read More
Waves of Pages
11/4/2024
At Covenant, the joy of reading is not limited to the classroom but overflows into the home. The Lower School Covenant Eagles were able to “Dive into an Ocean of Books” at this year’s I:55 Book Fair.
Read More
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Empower a child, change the world.
Covenant is equipping young men and women to engage the world with courage, compassion, curiosity, and tenacity. God's faithfulness through people's gifts of prayer, energy, and resources over the past three decades is remarkable. You are an integral part of where the story goes from here.
Give Now
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The Covenant School
Birdwood Campus
| Lower School | Pre-K–Grade 5 |
1000 Birdwood Road Charlottesville, VA 22903
|
434.220.7309
Hickory Campus
| Middle and Upper School | Grades 6–12 |
175 Hickory Street Charlottesville, VA 22902
|
434.220.7329
Located in Charlottesville, VA, The Covenant School is a non-denominational, private, Christian day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
The Covenant School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality, ethnic origin, or sex in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, athletic and other school-administered programs, nor in the hiring of faculty or staff.
Copyright © 2026, The Covenant School
Login
Admissions
arrow
Welcome
Events
Inquire
Visit
How to Apply
Affording Covenant
Kindergarten
International Student Admission
Meet the Team
About Us
arrow
Head of School Welcome
Mission and History
The Pre-K–12 Advantage
Board of Directors
Faculty and Staff Directory
Career Opportunities
Academics
arrow
The Christian Liberal Arts and Sciences
Lower School
arrow
Transitional Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Middle School
Upper School
College Advising
Libraries and Technology
The Covenant Experience
arrow
Like No Other
Chapel
Traditions
House
Community Service
After-School Care
Parent-Teacher Community
Athletics
arrow
Athletic Program
Facilities and Directions
Teams and Schedules
Eagle Fund
Arts
arrow
The Arts Program
Visual Arts
Theater
Music
Giving
arrow
Advancing the Mission
Contribute
Covenant Business Directory
Covenant Sponsorship Program
Eagle Fund
Auction Gala
Apply Now
Give Now
Calendar
Alumni
Shop
Order Lunch
Teaching the Next Generation to Live Well
The Covenant School is a community of scholars that, from the earliest learner to the graduating senior, asks
What kind of person do you want to be?
and
What kind of life do you want to live?
Offered a comprehensive, Christ-centered program, our students are prepared to make connections and shape the world around them.
Inquire
Interested in learning more about the benefits of a Covenant education? We'd love to talk with you!
Visit
Our admissions team is available for tours throughout the year, so please reach out to set yours up today!
Apply
Applying to a new school can feel overwhelming.
Our Admissions Team is here to help you navigate.
List of 8 items.
100%
College Acceptance Rate
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
30
AP, Honors, and Advanced Courses Offered
42
State Championships in 16 athletic programs
39%
Students with Financial Aid
$3.5 Mil
Financial Aid Given Annually
55%
Faculty who hold advanced degrees
4500
Hours of Annual Community Service
School News
Senior Kerrigan Poindexter 26' Featured as CBS19 SPORTS Athlete of the Week
3/27/2026
Covenant senior Kerrigan Poindexter has been named CBS19’s Student-Athlete of the Week, celebrating her excellence both on and off the field. A standout multi-sport athlete and leader, Poindexter has also earned acceptance to the United States Naval Academy, an achievement that reflects her discipline, character, and commitment to serving others.
Read More
Living Out the Season: First Grade Brings Joy to the Cancer Center
12/19/2025
As part of their ongoing formation in learning what it means to be
third
(placing the needs of others before their own), Covenant’s first graders stepped beyond the classroom this Christmas season to share joy and encouragement with members of our local community.
Read More
Class of 2025 Boasts Impressive List of College Acceptances
6/10/2025
The Class of 2025 is heading into the future with pride and purpose, as seniors across The Covenant School celebrate an impressive list of college acceptances.
Read More
Next Arts Director Announced
3/14/2025
Early in the fall, Mr. Jerry King officially informed me of his plan to retire from education at the end of this academic year. Although I was not surprised by Mr. King’s decision, I was saddened by the reality that we would be losing such an influential and impactful leader in our school community.
Read More
Scholastic Art Award Winners
3/3/2025
Congrats to these Hickory artists for winning Scholastic Art Awards!
Read More
Jonas Sanker ('21) Leading on and Off the Field
11/22/2024
Read the full article on UVA Today
Read More
Covenant's Research Continuum
11/4/2024
At Covenant, the librarian, Jennifer Ferguson, collaborates with teachers to integrate research skills into their classroom assignments!
Read More
Reflecting on the Fall Athletics Season
11/4/2024
It is hard to believe that the Fall sports season is coming to a close. What a great start to the year it has been!
Read More
Waves of Pages
11/4/2024
At Covenant, the joy of reading is not limited to the classroom but overflows into the home. The Lower School Covenant Eagles were able to “Dive into an Ocean of Books” at this year’s I:55 Book Fair.
Read More
1
/
9
Give Now
Empower a child, change the world.
Covenant is equipping young men and women to engage the world with courage, compassion, curiosity, and tenacity. God's faithfulness through people's gifts of prayer, energy, and resources over the past three decades is remarkable. You are an integral part of where the story goes from here.
Give Now
Previous
Next
The Covenant School
Birdwood Campus
| Lower School | Pre-K–Grade 5 |
1000 Birdwood Road Charlottesville, VA 22903
|
434.220.7309
Hickory Campus
| Middle and Upper School | Grades 6–12 |
175 Hickory Street Charlottesville, VA 22902
|
434.220.7329
Located in Charlottesville, VA, The Covenant School is a non-denominational, private, Christian day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
The Covenant School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality, ethnic origin, or sex in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, athletic and other school-administered programs, nor in the hiring of faculty or staff.
Copyright © 2026, The Covenant School