Top Rankings
Albemarle County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 14,149 students in Albemarle County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Albemarle County School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
27 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
14,149 Students
1,256,693 Students
# Teachers
1,029 Teachers
92,235 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Albemarle County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 132 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)77%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)66%
59%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
20%
% Black
12%
21%
% White
57%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,778 is higher than the state median of $15,513. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,251 is higher than the state median of $15,268. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$308 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$230 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,778
$15,513
Spending / Student
$16,251
$15,268
Best Albemarle County School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virginia L. Murray Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3251 Morgantown Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-4599
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-4599
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Hollymead Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2775 Powell Creek Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 973-8301
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 973-8301
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Community Lab School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Forest Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Gr: 6-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Joseph T. Henley Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4393
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4393
Gr: 6-8 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #55.
Lakeside Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2801 Powell Creek Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 975-0599
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 975-0599
Gr: 6-8 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #66.
Ivy Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1610 Owensville Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 293-9304
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 293-9304
Gr: K-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #77.
Brownsville Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5870 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4658
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4658
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #88.
Western Albemarle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5941 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-8700
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,273 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #99.
Broadus Wood Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
185 Buck Mountain Road
Earlysville, VA 22936
(434) 973-3865
Earlysville, VA 22936
(434) 973-3865
Gr: PK-5 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1010.
Baker-butler Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2740 Proffit Road
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 974-7777
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 974-7777
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1111.
Stone Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
958 North Milton Road
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 296-3754
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 296-3754
Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1212.
Leslie H. Walton Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4217 Red Hill Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-5615
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-5615
Gr: 6-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1313.
Albemarle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2775 Hydraulic Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9300
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,964 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1414.
Crozet Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1407 Crozet Avenue
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4800
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1515.
Stony Point Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3893 Stony Point Road
Keswick, VA 22947
(434) 973-6405
Keswick, VA 22947
(434) 973-6405
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1616.
Jackson P. Burley Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 Rose Hill Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 295-5101
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 295-5101
Gr: 6-8 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1717.
Monticello High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Independence Way
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,184 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1818.
Scottsville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7868 Scottsville Road
Scottsville, VA 24590
(434) 286-2441
Scottsville, VA 24590
(434) 286-2441
Gr: PK-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1919.
Journey Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Lambs Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9320
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9320
Gr: 6-8 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2020.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1757 Avon Street Extended
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 293-7455
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 293-7455
Gr: PK-5 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2121.
Agnor Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3201 Berkmar Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-5211
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-5211
Gr: PK-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2222.
Woodbrook Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Woodbrook Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-6600
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2323.
Red Hill Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3901 Red Hill School Road
North Garden, VA 22959
(434) 293-5332
North Garden, VA 22959
(434) 293-5332
Gr: PK-5 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #2424.
Mary Carr Greer Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
190 Lambs Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-8371
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-8371
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
Monticello Governor's Health Sciences Academy
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1400 Independence Way
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Albemarle County School District?
Albemarle County School District manages 27 public schools serving 14,149 students.
What is the rank of Albemarle County School District?
Albemarle County School District is ranked #35 out of 131 school districts in Virginia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Albemarle County School District?
57% of Albemarle County School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Albemarle County School District?
Albemarle County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Albemarle County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,251 is higher than the state median of $15,268. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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