Albemarle High School vs. Monticello High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albemarle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,987 students in grades 9-12, Albemarle High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,229 students in grades 9-12, Monticello High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,987 students
1,229 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#747 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
81%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
61%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
501
282
Grade 10 Students
521
318
Grade 11 Students
484
283
Grade 12 Students
481
346
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
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% Hispanic
19%
17%
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% Black
17%
12%
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% White
49%
61%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
22%
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