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The Charlottesville-Albemarle region has some of the best public schools in the state, with graduates each year continuing their education at Ivy League and top public and private universities. Average SAT scores at local public schools rank higher than state and national averages. Charlottesville and Albemarle also feature AP classes and a diverse curriculum, with courses ranging from Chinese and classical Greek to art history. More than 50 percent of teachers hold advanced degrees. Dual enrollment agreements with the University of Virginia and Piedmont Virginia Community College allow students to enroll in college courses for credit.


Charlottesville Schools
Web site
Contains links to school home pages and other information from the school district.


According to school district statistics, Charlottesville High School students are significantly ahead of the state and national averages for SAT Scores and AP test pass rates.  More

Charlottesville High School
Web site
245-2410
1400 Melbourne Rd., Charlottesville


Charlottesville Middle Schools

Buford Middle School
Web site
245-2411
617 9th St. SW, Charlottesville

Walker Upper Elementary
Web site
245-2412
1564 Dairy Rd., Charlottesville


Charlottesville Elementary Schools

Bunley-Moran Elementary
Web site
245-2413
1300 Long St., Charlottesville

Clark Elementary
Web site
245-2414
1000 Belmont Ave., Charlottesville

Greenbrier
Web site
245-2415
2228 Greenbrier Dr., Charlottesville

Jackson-Via Elementary
Web site
245-2416
508 Harris Rd., Charlottesville

Johnson Elementary
Web site
245-2417
1645 Cherry Ave., Charlottesville

Venable
Web site
245-2418
406 14th St., Charlottesville


Albemarle School District

Web site
Contains links to school homepages and other information from the district. 

High School students in the Albemarle School District have also consistently scored higher than the state and national averages on the SAT.  More


High Schools in Albemarle School District

Albemarle High School
Web site
975–9300
2775 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville

Monticello High School
Web site
244–3100
1400 Independence Way, Charlottesville

Murray High School
Web site
296–3090
1200 Forest St., Charlottesville

Albemarle County's first charter school.

Western Albemarle High School
Web site
823–8701
5941 Rockfish Gap Tpk.


Middle Schools in Albemarle

Burley Middle School
Web site
295–5101
901 Rose Hill Dr., Charlottesville

Henley Middle School
Web site
823–4393
5880 Rockfish Gap Tpk., Crozet

Jouett Middle School
Web site
975-9320
210 Lambs Ln., Charlottesville

Sutherland Middle School
Web site
975-0599
2801 Powell Creek Dr., Charlottesville

Walton Middle School
Web site
977-5615
4217 Red Hill Rd., Charlottesville


Albemarle Elementary Schools

Agnor-Hurt Elementary School
Web site
973-5211
3201 Berkmar Dr., Charlottesville

Baker-Butler Elementary
Web site
974-7777
2740 Proffit Rd., Charlottesville

Broadus Wood Elementary School
Web site
973-3865
185 Buck Mountain Rd., Earlysville

Brownsville Elementary School
Web site
823-4658
5870 Rockfish Gap Tpk., Crozet

Cale Elementary School
Web site
293-7455
1757 Avon St. Extended, Charlottesville

Crozet Elementary School
Web site
823-4800
1407 Crozet Ave., Crozet

Greer Elementary School
Web site
973-8371
190 Lambs Ln., Charlottesville

Hollymead Elementary School
Web site
973-8301
2775 Powell Creek Dr., Charlottesville

Merriwether Lewis
Web site
293-9304
1610 Owensville Rd., Charlottesville

Murray Elementary School
Web site
977-4599
3251 Morgantown Rd., Charlottesville

Red Hill Elementary School
Web site
293-5332
3901 Red Hill School Rd., North Garden

Scottsville Elementary School
Web site
974-8040
7868 Scottsville Rd., Scottsville

Stone-Robinson  Elementary School
Web site
296-3754
958 N Milton Rd., Charlottesville

Stony Point Elementary School
Web site
973-6405
3893 Stony Point Rd., Keswick

Woodbrook
Web site
973-6600
100 Woodbrook Dr., Charlottesville

Yancey Elementary School
Web site
974-8060
7625 Porters Road, Esmont


Augusta County Public Schools

Web site

Greene County School District
Web site

Nelson County School District
Web site

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Public School Facts

Albemarle County Schools:

  • 12,000 students
  • 15 elementary schools
  • 5 middle schools
  • 3 high schools and 1 nontraditional high school

Charlottesville City Schools:

  • 4,400 students
  • 6 elementary schools (grades K-4)
  • 1 upper elementary school (grades 5-6)
  • 1 middle school (grades 7-8)
  • 1 high school (grades 9-12).

Tip

The Charlottesville Real Estate Connection maintains links to locations and phone number for several area public schools (except Charlottesville), including Yahoo Map links.

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