Blue Ridge School

St. George, VA

Financials

Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Verified August 13, 2026

Day tuition (2026-2027)

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Boarding tuition (2026-2027)

$71,900

Financial aid

38% of students

Enrollment

180

Student:Teacher

6:1

Founded

1909

What Blue Ridge School actually costs

Estimates — verify with the school

Published tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2026-2027), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.

Program

Distance from home

Years attending

Expected financial aid0% of tuition

38% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost

$80,600

vs $71,900 published tuition

4-year total

$341,719

incl. $36,398 beyond tuition

Hidden costs per year

Books, laptop & course materials$800
Athletics gear & team fees$900
Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
Travel home & breaks$2,000
Dorm setup & storage$400
Spending money & incidentals$2,400
Health & student fees$1,000

About

Blue Ridge School is an all-boys boarding school nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of central Virginia. Known for a highly structured and supportive environment ideal for students who thrive with clear expectations and outdoor challenge, its strong ski, mountain biking, and outdoor programs complement a college prep curriculum.

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