The Fredericksburg region offers outstanding educational services. With strong public and private educational options families can find an educational experience that fits their needs. The area has great resources for Homeschoolers. All of the Public Schools that server Red Rose Village are fully accredited by the Virginia Department of Education.
Spotsylvania is proud to host one of Virginia’s six Commonwealth Governor’s School sites on the campus of Riverbend High School.
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Harrison Road Elementary School
spotsylvania.k12.va.us/harrisonroad Quality Profile PK-5
Harrison Road Elementary School is a Spotsylvania County Public School located on Harrison Road in Fredericksburg, VA. In 2016, it served approximately 820 students from Preschool to Fifth grade.
Freedom Middle School
spotsylvania.k12.va.us/freedom Quality Profile 6-8
Established in 2003, Freedom Middle School is a Spotsylvania County Public School located on Smith Station Rd. in Fredericksburg, VA. In 2016, the school served approximately 900 students in grades 6 to 8.
Riverbend High School
spotsylvania.k12.va.us/Domain/35 Quality Profile 9-12
Established in 2004, Riverbend is the newest Spotsylvania County Public School. In 2016 it enrolled approximately 2,000 students. Riverbend hosts one of the six Commonwealth Governor’s School sites.
Regional Private Schools
Fredericksburg Academy
fredericksburgacademy.org PK-12
Fredericksburg Academy is a independent school in Fredericksburg, VA. Established in 1992. It enrolls 550 students, and is the only independent, college-preparatory, PK-12 school within a 50-mile radius.
Fredericksburg Christian School
fredericksburgchristian.com PK-12
Established in 1979, Fredericksburg Christian School is fully accredited ans serving approximately 800 students from Preschool through 12th Grade on its three campuses.
Faith Baptist School
fbsnet.org PK-12
Faith Baptist School is associated with Faith Baptist Church and is an accredited member of AACS and NACSAA and is also as a member of member of ODACS.
Saint Michael the Archangel High School
saintmichaelhs.org 9-12
Saint Michael the Archangel High School is an independent, four-year, co-educational, Catholic high school serving young men and women in grades 9-12 in Fredericksburg, VA.
Holy Cross Academy
holycrossweb.com PK-8
Holy Cross Academy is a Catholic elementary school and a National Blue Ribbon School serving the educational needs of children within the parish of Saint Mary from preschool through the eighth grade.
Tree of Life Christian Preparatory School
tlcprep.org K-8
Tree of Life Christian Preparatory School is a K-8 school that is committed to providing quality education with a spiritual emphasis rooted in Christian morals and beliefs.
Higher Education
University of Mary Washington
umw.edu University
Founded in 1908, Mary Washington is one of the nation’s premier, selective public liberal arts and sciences universities today. The university continues to be recognized as one of the nation’s best small colleges by such authoritative publications as U.S. News and World Report, Barron’s Profiles of American Colleges, The Fiske Guide to Colleges, and The Princeton Review.
Strayer University
strayer.edu University
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults.
Germanna Community College
germanna.edu Post-Secondary
Germanna Community College is part of the Virginia Community College System. It is a two-year public institution of higher education established in 1970, and serves the residents of Caroline, Culpeper, King George, Madison, Orange, Spotsylvania, and Stafford counties and the City of Fredericksburg.
