Best High Schools in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, VA has 14 high schools with 9,110 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Charlottesville score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Charlottesville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Western Albemarle High

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1158 Students

2. Albemarle High

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1987 Students

3. Community Lab School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 192 Students

4. Charlottesville High

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlottesville City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students

5. Fluvanna County High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fluvanna County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1488 Students

6. Monticello High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1229 Students

Best Middle Schools in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, VA has 8 middle schools with 4,837 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Charlottesville score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Charlottesville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Joseph T. Henley Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students

2. Lakeside Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students

3. Journey Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 631 Students

4. Leslie H. Walton Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 339 Students

5. Fluvanna Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fluvanna County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 763 Students

6. Jackson P. Burley Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students

7. Buford Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Charlottesville City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 581 Students

8. Walker Upper Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Charlottesville City Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 616 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, VA has 38 elementary schools with 10,929 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Charlottesville score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Charlottesville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Virginia L. Murray Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

2. Hollymead Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students

3. Meriwether Lewis Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

4. Brownsville Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 591 Students

5. Baker-butler Elem

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 740 Students

6. Stone Robinson Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 473 Students

7. Venable Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlottesville City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 306 Students

8. Broadus Wood Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albemarle County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students

9. Greenbrier Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charlottesville City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 315 Students

10. Burnley-moran Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Charlottesville City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 289 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Charlottesville, VA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Charlottesville, VA has a total population of 114,515 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Charlottesville, VA

24,876

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

61%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Charlottesville, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

22.81 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

20.41 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Charlottesville, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Charlottesville, VA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,517 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Charlottesville, VA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations