Monticello High School
Tel:
(434) 244-3100
- Monticello High School serves 1,130 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Monticello High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Monticello High School's student population of 1,130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,130 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 83 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Monticello High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Monticello High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1025 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 65% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 16% |
| Black | 13% | 22% |
| White | 63% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Albemarle County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Monticello High School is Murray High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Buford Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Paul H. Cale Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Charlottesville Monticello Governor's Health Sciences Academy Vocational School
0.1 miles
1400 Independence Way
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100 0.1 n/a n/a - Charlottesville Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home Alternative School
0.6 miles
195 Peregory Ln.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 951-9340 0.6 n/a n/a - Charlottesville Paul H. Cale Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 663 students
0.6 miles
1757 Avon Street Extended
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 293-7455 0.6 PK-5 663 - Charlottesville Jackson-via Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 378 students
1.4 miles
508 Harris Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 245-2416 1.4 PK-4 378 - Charlottesville Clark Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 338 students
1.9 miles
1000 Belmont Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 245-2414 1.9 PK-4 338
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