Wakefield, VA · K–12
Last verified August 20, 2026
217 W Church St., 23888 · (757) 899-5401
Enrollment
157
Student:teacher
6:1
Published tuition
Not listed
Application fee
$50
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Head of school
Laura DeWees
Head of School
Curriculum & special classes
Tidewater Academy offers an engaging curriculum in grades pre-kindergarten through 12, fostering creativity and exploring innovative practices. The academic program aims to prepare students with an academic foundation while substantiating students’ post-graduate career readiness.
Financial aid
Tidewater Academy offers financial assistance to eligible families in need. The Director of Admissions assists with this confidential process, and the school partners with Student Services Solutions to ensure confidentiality and equity.
Application fee: $50
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Admissions
Tidewater Academy's admission process involves five steps: inquire, visit, apply, test, and enroll. Families are invited to contact the admissions director to schedule a tour and receive an admissions packet.
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Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$50
What they ask for: Application forms, placement testing, school records from previous institutions. Age requirements: Pre-K 3 (2.5 years old by Sept 30), Pre-K 4 (4 years old by Sept 30), Kindergarten (5 years old by Sept 30). Preschoolers must have independent toilet training skills.
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