For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,528 students in Charlottesville, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in Charlottesville, VA are Albemarle High School, Community Lab School and Charlottesville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlottesville, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Charlottesville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Charlottesville, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Albemarle High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% 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 Charlottesville, VA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Community Lab School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Forest Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Grades: 6-12
| 194 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
Rank: #44.
Monticello High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 Independence Way
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 244-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,213 students
Rank: n/an/a
Charlottesville Hosp. Ep.
Special Education School
Kluge Children's Rehab Center,
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-5437
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-5437
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
Charlottesville, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Albemarle County Community Public Charter (Closed 2021)
Charter School
1200 Forest Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 972-1607
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 972-1607
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Charlottesville, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Charlottesville, VA include Albemarle High School, Community Lab School and Charlottesville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Charlottesville, VA?
5 public high schools are located in Charlottesville, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Charlottesville, VA?
Charlottesville, VA public high schools minority enrollment is 46% 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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