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Virginia Charter Schools

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7 Charter Schools

1,252 Students in Charter Schools

1998 Year Legislation Passed

Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

Key Contacts

State Education Agency

Virginia Department of Education Charter Schools

(804) 225-2092 | email the Virginia Department of Education Charter Schools | website for Virginia Department of Education Charter Schools

CSP Grants

Virginia does not have an active State Entity (SE) grant. For more information, see the list of CSP State Entity grantees.

Charter school developers are not eligible to apply for Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools ("Developer" grants) in states with an active SE grant. For complete eligibility information for Developer grants, please review the CSP website

Charter Support Organization(s)

Virginia Charter School Alliance
email the Virginia Charter School Alliance | website for Virginia Charter School Alliance

Opening/Expanding a Charter School