Excellence Confirmed: Veritas Collegiate Academy Arlington Tops Niche 2026 Rankings

Arlington, VA — September 26, 2025— Veritas Collegiate Academy Arlington is proud to announce that it has been recognized among the very best schools in the nation in the newly released Niche 2026 Best Schools Rankings.

The Arlington campus earned top honors across multiple categories:

• #1 Best Private K–12 School in Virginia

• #1 Best Private High School in Virginia

• #1 Best Christian High School in Virginia

• #1 Best Christian K–12 School in Virginia

• #1 Best Boarding High School in Virginia

• #2 Best College Prep School in Virginia

• #1 Best Christian High School in Washington, D.C.

• #2 Best Private High School in Washington, D.C.

• #2 Best Christian K–12 School in America (out of 2,093 schools)

• #6 Best Christian High School in America (out of 2,425 schools)

• #25 Best Private K–12 School in America (out of 3,055 schools)

• #58 Best Private High School in America (out of 4,917 schools)

These recognitions place Veritas Arlington in the Top 0.1% of schools nationwide.

A Testament to Mission, Faculty, and Families

“These rankings are a powerful affirmation of what makes Veritas special,” said Sean Elgut, Head of School at Veritas Collegiate Academy Arlington. “They reflect the strength of our classical, Christian curriculum, the extraordinary dedication of our faculty, the vision of our administration, and the commitment of our families. Together, we are proving that excellence in education and faith can thrive side by side.”

Why Niche Rankings Matter

Niche.com is the nation’s leading platform for school rankings, trusted by millions of families each year as they make educational decisions. Its rankings are based on a rigorous analysis of academic performance, college readiness, faculty quality, extracurricular opportunities, and student and parent reviews. Veritas Arlington’s high placement across so many categories demonstrates not only academic excellence, but also a vibrant and supportive school community.

About Veritas Collegiate Academy Arlington:

The Arlington, VA Campus was founded in 2017. It is the closest private school to the nation’s capital — Veritas Collegiate Academy is the head campus of a global community of ‘Veritas’ classical christian schools with campuses in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The Arlington campus offers rigorous academics, engaging extracurricular programs, and unique proximity to Washington, D.C., allowing students to experience history, culture, and civic engagement firsthand.

At Veritas, education goes beyond academics: it is about shaping leaders of character and faith who will make an enduring impact on their communities and the world.

Media Contact

Maria Elgut

melgut@veritasca.com