Monticello High School vs. Charlottesville High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Charlottesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,184 students in grades 9-12, Monticello High School ranks in the bottom 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 40-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,438 students in grades 9-12, Charlottesville High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,184 students
1,438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
115 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#414 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
64%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
270
394
Grade 10 Students
311
375
Grade 11 Students
279
358
Grade 12 Students
324
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
21%
14%
% Black
12%
26%
% White
58%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%