Hampton Roads Academy

Hampton Roads Academy
Address
739 Academy Lane

,
23602

United States
Coordinates37°6′21.3″N 76°28′54.4″W / 37.105917°N 76.481778°W / 37.105917; -76.481778
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Established1959
OversightBoard of Trustees
Principal(Upper) Benjamin Rous
(Middle) Lisa Thatcher
(Lower) Susanne Swain
Head of schoolJay Lasley
GradesPre K - 12
Age range4-18
Enrollment644 (2016)
Average class size16
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)Blue, Gold
   
Athletics conferenceTCIS(or Peninsula Independent Athletic League (PIAL) for Middle School Sports)
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RivalWalsingham Academy
School feesYearly Activity Fee (Pre-K-12) $350 Matriculation fee (one time for new students) $850
TuitionPre-Kindergarten - Kindergarten $9,600,

Lower School (1-4) $10,490, Middle School (5) $12,590, Middle School (6-8) $16,375,

Upper School (9-12) $17,790
Websitehttp://www.hra.org

Hampton Roads Academy is a private, independent, co-educational, day school in Newport News, Virginia serving 644 students in grades Pre-K through twelve, and part of the Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools. HRA is accredited through the Virginia Association of Independent Schools, and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. The average class size is 16, and there were 65 students in the Class of 2017. The school was founded in 1959, in the context of massive resistance, as a segregation academy.