- Mountain View Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 769 students
- Baker-Butler Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 692 students
- Crozet Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 571 students
- Brownsville Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 530 students
- Agnor Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 523 students
- Woodbrook Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 522 students
- Mary Carr Greer Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 520 students
- Stone Robinson Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 476 students
- Hollymead Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 452 students
- Ivy Elementary — Grades K–5 · 358 students
- Broadus Wood Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 282 students
- Virginia L. Murray Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 273 students
- Stony Point Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 217 students
- Scottsville Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 216 students
- Red Hill Elementary — Grades PK–5 · 210 students
- Monticello Governor's Health Sciences Academy — Grades PK–PK
- Joseph T. Henley Middle — Grades 6–8 · 847 students
- Journey Middle — Grades 6–8 · 646 students
- Lakeside Middle — Grades 6–8 · 574 students
- Jackson P. Burley Middle — Grades 6–8 · 534 students
- Leslie H. Walton Middle — Grades 6–8 · 339 students
- Albemarle High — Grades 9–12 · 1,964 students
- Western Albemarle High — Grades 9–12 · 1,273 students
- Monticello High — Grades 9–12 · 1,184 students
- Community Lab School — Grades 6–12 · 177 students
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| Metric | Albemarle County Public Schools | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 13,937 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 25 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $14,306/yr | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Above average |
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Ranked against 132 rated districts in VA → 62nd percentile → 7/10.
Source: Virginia Dept. of Education SOL, division English Reading & Mathematics pass rates, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About Albemarle County Public Schools
Families in zip code 22902 (Charlottesville, Virginia) are assigned to Albemarle County Public Schools for public education through 12th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
Albemarle County Public Schools has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 7/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Virginia’s SOL (Standards of Learning) English Reading & Mathematics assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Virginia is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Albemarle County Public Schools earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Virginia. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 22902
Children in zip code 22902 are assigned to Albemarle County Public Schools for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 22902, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Albemarle County Public Schools at (434)296-5826 or visit www.k12albemarle.org. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Virginia districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Charlottesville
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Albemarle County Public Schools serves zip code 22902, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 22902 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Virginia, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Albemarle County Public Schools programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 22902.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Albemarle County Public Schools before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 22902 data.