Monticello High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 · Albemarle County Public Schools
#97 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#1208 of 16,910 nationally
About Monticello High
Monticello High is a public high located in Charlottesville, in the Albemarle County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,184 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 97th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,184.
There are 25 schools in Charlottesville; Monticello High ranks 9th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)85%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Monticello High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,184
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Monticello High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mountain View Elementary
Charlottesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
769 students · 936 m away
Jackson-Via Elementary
Charlottesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
370 students · 2.1 km away
Summit Elementary
Charlottesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
285 students · 2.9 km away
Johnson Elementary
Charlottesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
327 students · 3.0 km away
Buford Middle
Charlottesville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
563 students · 3.1 km away
Trailblazer Elementary
Charlottesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
320 students · 4.4 km away
Jackson P. Burley Middle
Charlottesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students · 4.6 km away
Burnley-Moran Elementary
Charlottesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
299 students · 4.7 km away
Community Lab School
Charlottesville · Charter high · Grades 6–12
177 students · 4.7 km away
Charlottesville High
Charlottesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Kettle Run High
Nokesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,175 students
Salem High
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,202 students
Culpeper County High
Culpeper · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,204 students
Pulaski County Senior High
Dublin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,159 students
Fauquier High
Warrenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,156 students
Petersburg High
Petersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,215 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Monticello High a good school?
Monticello High has a Success Index (US) of 80.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #97 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Monticello High rank in Virginia?
Monticello High ranks #97 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #1208 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Monticello High?
Monticello High had 1,184 students in 2025.
Is Monticello High a elementary school or a high school?
Monticello High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Monticello High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Monticello High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.