Western Albemarle High School
School Overview
Western Albemarle High School is a public Magnet school located in Crozet, Virginia. It is a school in Albemarle County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 87% of students are proficient in Math learning and 97% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,143 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 82 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,143 students are attending Western Albemarle High School. By gender, there are 564 and 579 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Western Albemarle High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 170 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| White | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 170 | 89 | 81 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 82 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Western Albemarle High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 90.2% of teachers are certified. 92.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 82 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 74 | 90.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 9.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 4.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.4% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 286 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 41,496 Households |
| Population | 100,226 |
| Male | 51,363 |
| Female | 56,042 |
| Child Population | 26,341 |
| Total Housing Units | 45,520 Units |
| Average House Value | $356,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,273 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.60% |
| Average Household Income | $79,880 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.28% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Western Albemarle High School offers 21 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 497 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 374 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Western Albemarle High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 21 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 497 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 130 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 204 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 491 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 374 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Albemarle County Public Schools
In Albemarle County Public Schools, 26 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.