The Williamsburg-James City County Public School System consistently receives superior ratings in national reports. Businesses are encouraged to get involved with schools to help ensure that graduates are ready to go to work.

Private Schools

The Williamsburg area offers a number of private schooling options.

• Hampton Roads Academy - a private, independent college-preparatory school in Newport News, offering 6th through 12th grade.
• Providence Classical School - a classical Christian school in Williamsburg that opened in 2001. Offers kindergarten through 8th grade.
• Walsingham Academy - a private, Catholic, independent school in Williamsburg offering Pre-K through 12th grade.
• Williamsburg Christian Academy - an interdenominational Christian school in Williamsburg offering Pre-K through 12th grade.