Best Charlottesville �� High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 private high schools serving 2,457 students in Charlottesville, VA.

The private high schools in Charlottesville, VA include Regents School of Charlottesville, Miller School Of Albemarle, and Renaissance School.

The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Virginia private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.

33% of private high schools in Charlottesville, VA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Friends).

Miller School Of Albemarle Photo - Miller School of Albemarle - Old Main

Top-Ranked Charlottesville �� High Schools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

The Covenant School

(Christian)

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175 Hickory St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 220-7330

Gr: PK-12 | 759 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed

Miller School Of Albemarle

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1000 Samuel Miller Loop
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 826-4805

Gr: 8-12 | 250 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Regents School of Charlottesville

Special Program Emphasis (Christian)

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2010 Coram Deo Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 293-0633

Gr: K-12 | 286 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8

Renaissance School

Special Program Emphasis

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(2)

418 East Jefferson St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-1952

Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. Anne's-belfield School

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(1)

2132 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-5106

Gr: PK-12 | 798 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Tandem Friends School

(Friends)

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(2)

279 Tandem Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-1303

Gr: 5-12 | 244 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed

Center For Adolescent And Adult Autism Services

Special Education School

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1414 Westwood Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 923-8252

Gr: 9-12 | 16 students

Elk Hill Charlottesville School

Special Education School

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1819 Emmet St N
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 220-7198

Gr: 4-12 | 28 students

Keys Academy - Charlottesville

Special Education School

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3020 Fontaine Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 995-5810

Gr: 1-11 | 27 students

Overview

This Town (Charlottesville)

This State (VA)

# Schools

9 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� High Schools
Year	Charlottesville, VA Total Schools
2025	9
2024	9
2023	9
2022	8
2021	8
2020	9
2019	8
2018	8
2017	7
2016	8
2015	5

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Student Body:

# Students

2,457 Students

82,995 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� High School
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	273	238	253
2024	266	229	245
2023	195	243	247
2022	198	252	257
2021	198	241	249
2020	159	229	235
2019	245	235	242
2018	201	235	238
2017	251	241	246
2016	202	238	241
2015	184	215	220

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% Average Students of Color

23%

28%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	23%	28%	32%
2024	24%	28%	31%
2023	22%	28%	31%
2022	24%	27%	30%
2021	24%	27%	30%
2020	17%	25%	29%
2019	22%	25%	29%
2018	27%	25%	28%
2017	27%	28%	30%
2016	26%	28%	30%
2015	22%	28%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

291 Teachers

8,735 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

9:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	9:1	10:1
2024	8:1	10:1	10:1
2023	8:1	10:1	10:1
2022	7:1	9:1	10:1
2021	7:1	9:1	10:1
2020	7:1	9:1	10:1
2019	7:1	9:1	10:1
2018	7:1	9:1	10:1
2017	7:1	9:1	10:1
2016	7:1	9:1	10:1
2015	7:1	10:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	65%	55%	57%
2024	64%	54%	57%
2023	64%	56%	57%
2022	68%	55%	56%
2021	68%	56%	56%
2020	65%	55%	56%
2019	66%	56%	55%
2018	64%	55%	55%
2017	58%	55%	55%
2016	58%	55%	54%
2015	40%	52%	54%

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Average Class Size

13 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	13	13	14
2024	13	13	14
2023	13	13	14
2022	13	13	14
2021	13	12	14
2020	13	12	14
2019	13	12	14
2018	13	12	14
2017	15	12	14
2016	15	12	14
2015	16	12	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	10	12	13
2024	10	11	12
2023	10	11	12
2022	10	11	12
2021	10	11	12
2020	10	12	12
2019	11	11	11
2018	13	11	11
2017	13	11	11
2016	14	11	11
2015	16	10	10

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Average SAT score

1301

(Out of 1600)

1233

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SAT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	1,301	1,231	1,233
2024	1,290	1,240	1,231
2023	1,286	1,233	1,229
2022	1,290	1,235	1,230
2021	1,290	1,229	1,230
2020	1,283	1,225	1,227
2019	1,283	1,225	1,226
2018	1,282	1,223	1,226
2017	1,282	1,229	1,233
2016	1,256	1,277	1,308

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	29	27	26
2024	29	27	26
2023	28	27	26
2022	27	27	26
2021	27	26	26
2020	27	26	26
2019	27	26	25
2018	26	26	25
2017	26	26	25
2016	26	26	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$32,118

$18,775

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$32,118	$18,724	$17,997
2024	$35,625	$18,168	$17,011
2023	$35,125	$17,624	$16,191
2022	$33,000	$16,683	$15,821
2021	$33,000	$16,539	$15,331
2020	$32,500	$17,068	$15,046
2019	$32,500	$16,860	$14,791
2018	$23,338	$16,353	$14,527
2017	$23,338	$15,457	$14,161
2016	$23,565	$15,390	$13,713
2015	$25,750	$14,655	$13,065

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Average % on Financial Aid

39%

35%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	39%	35%	38%
2024	41%	35%	37%
2023	40%	33%	36%
2022	41%	34%	36%
2021	41%	33%	36%
2020	38%	32%	35%
2019	39%	31%	34%
2018	36%	30%	33%
2017	36%	29%	32%
2016	36%	30%	31%
2015	29%	28%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$16,300

$12,852

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$16,300	$12,852	$9,714
2024	$16,300	$12,442	$9,498
2023	$16,300	$12,070	$8,890
2022	$16,300	$13,162	$8,717
2021	$16,300	$12,314	$8,472
2020	$16,300	$11,566	$8,370
2019	$12,000	$10,247	$7,924
2018	$9,250	$9,969	$7,471
2017	$7,237	$9,939	$7,202
2016	$6,404	$9,943	$6,993
2015	$3,856	$7,884	$6,822

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Average Acceptance Rate

50%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	50%	80%	79%
2024	50%	82%	81%
2023	50%	82%	81%
2022	50%	80%	81%
2021	50%	80%	81%
2020	50%	81%	81%
2019	65%	82%	81%
2018	80%	81%	80%
2017	80%	81%	81%
2016	80%	80%	80%
2015	80%	79%	81%

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Average Endowment Size

$25 million

$57.41 million

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Endowment Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	$25 M	$57 M	$65 M
2024	$14 M	$68 M	$65 M
2023	$14 M	$73 M	$65 M
2022	$14 M	$71 M	$67 M
2021	$14 M	$66 M	$75 M
2020	$14 M	$59 M	$76 M
2019	$14 M	$66 M	$61 M
2018	$14 M	$80 M	$55 M
2017	$14 M	$104 M	$57 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.61

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	0.52	0.61	0.61
2024	0.50	0.62	0.60
2023	0.45	0.61	0.60
2022	0.41	0.58	0.58
2021	0.41	0.58	0.57
2020	0.33	0.57	0.57
2019	0.38	0.55	0.56
2018	0.38	0.55	0.55
2017	0.36	0.54	0.54
2016	0.33	0.53	0.54
2015	0.34	0.54	0.53

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

229 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

166 Students

5,814 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	8%	8%	5%
2024	8%	8%	6%
2023	7%	8%	6%
2022	8%	5%	5%
2021	8%	6%	5%
2020	9%	6%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	7%	5%	5%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	4%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

67 Students

3,438 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	9%
2024	3%	4%	9%
2023	2%	4%	8%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2021	2%	4%	8%
2020	2%	4%	8%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	2%	3%	7%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	1%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

167 Students

7,712 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	8%	9%	8%
2024	8%	10%	8%
2023	7%	10%	8%
2022	7%	10%	8%
2021	7%	10%	8%
2020	7%	10%	8%
2019	6%	10%	8%
2018	6%	10%	8%
2017	5%	10%	8%
2016	5%	10%	8%
2015	4%	10%	9%

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# White Students

1,474 Students

47,028 Students

% White Students

68%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	68%	58%	59%
2024	69%	57%	60%
2023	73%	58%	60%
2022	76%	60%	62%
2021	76%	61%	63%
2020	81%	62%	64%
2019	78%	64%	64%
2018	78%	64%	65%
2017	80%	65%	66%
2016	81%	66%	66%
2015	80%	64%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

232 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

296 Students

17,104 Students

% of Others Students

13%

21%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Charlottesville, VA Average	Virginia (VA) Average	National Average
2025	13%	21%	17%
2024	12%	21%	15%
2023	11%	20%	16%
2022	7%	21%	16%
2021	7%	19%	15%
2020	1%	18%	14%
2019	7%	19%	14%
2018	7%	18%	13%
2017	8%	18%	14%
2016	7%	17%	13%
2015	11%	18%	12%

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