St. Benedict Catholic School

Faithfully Catholic Education, JK-8

We joyfully embrace our Catholic identity in every aspect of school life—prayer, sacraments, virtue, and service.

Classically Formed in Mind & Spirit

Our students thrive through classical literature, Latin, rich discussion, and a deep pursuit of truth, beauty, and goodness.

A Small, Nurturing Community

With one class per grade, every child is known, loved and supported throughout their journey.

Well-Prepared Graduates

Grounded in faith, equipped with strong academic skills, and confident in who they are as children of God.

A+ Rating on Niche.com

For 5 consecutive years!

A Richmond Tradition Since 1919

We are proud to be RVA's oldest parochial school.

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Authentically Catholic and academically excellent.

St. Benedict Catholic School Welcomes You

We partner with families to form students in faith, virtue, and wisdom. Rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church and enriched by a Classical approach, we nurture each child’s God-given potential in a joyful, Christ-centered community. With one class per grade, our close-knit school ensures every student is known, supported, and loved.

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