All schools in the Virgin Islands are classified as follows—\n(1) Public schools, which are those supported by Government funds. They shall be organized and administered by the Department of Education;\n(2) Private schools, which are those supported by private funds;\n(3) Parochial and denominational schools, which are those supported by recognized parishes or religious communities, both of high moral standard.
U.S. Virgin Islands Legal Code
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U.S. Virgin Islands § 1 — U.S. Virgin Islands law