Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Lugo-mcginness Academy part of?
Lugo-mcginness Academy is part of Charlottesville City School District.
In what neighborhood is Lugo-mcginness Academy located?
Lugo-mcginness Academy is located in the Venable neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Venable.
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