For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,273 students in Albemarle County, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in Albemarle County, VA are Western Albemarle High School, Albemarle High School and Charlottesville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Albemarle County, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Albemarle County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public high schools.
Albemarle County, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Western Albemarle High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Albemarle County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Albemarle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5941 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-8700
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,152 students
Rank: #22.
Albemarle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2775 Hydraulic Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9300
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,909 students
Rank: #33.
Charlottesville High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 Melbourne Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 245-2410
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 245-2410
Grades: 9-12
| 1,212 students
Albemarle County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7625 Porters Road
Esmont, VA 22937
(434) 974-8060
Esmont, VA 22937
(434) 974-8060
Grades: K-5
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Albemarle County, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Albemarle County, VA include Western Albemarle High School, Albemarle High School and Charlottesville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Albemarle County, VA?
3 public high schools are located in Albemarle County, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Albemarle County, VA?
Albemarle County, VA public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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