Western Albemarle High

5941 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet VA, 22932 | Albemarle County Public Schools | 434-823-8700
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1139
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 92% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Crozet
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
85%Crozet
79%Virginia

Western Albemarle High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Albemarle County Public Schools" in Crozet, VA. There are a total of 1,139 students and 79 teachers at Western Albemarle High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Western Albemarle High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 92.0%, which is 17% higher than the Virginia average.

Western Albemarle High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1139
Teachers79
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment428
Taking some courses368
Taking some courses (not tests)55
Passing some courses329
Passing no courses39

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Western Albemarle High, there are a total of 428 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 368 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School87%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All97%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Western Albemarle High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 83.9% 68.2% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 11.4% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.0% 4.9% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1% 10.0% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 5.2% 4.5% 3.1%

Crozet demographics profile

StatisticCrozetVirginiaNational
Population7,1918,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,62821891
Median age42.437.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%57%55%
Speak English96%84%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Crozet

IndexCrozetVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade93.3%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school92.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college77.1%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree65.8%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors58.4%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters31.8%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree15.3%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate9.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Western Albemarle High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.