Albemarle High School (Virginia)

Albemarle High School
Address
Map
2775 Hydraulic Road

,
22901

United States
Information
School typePublic high school
Motto"Pursuing Victory With Honor"
Founded1953
School districtAlbemarle County Public Schools
SuperintendentMatthew Haas
PrincipalDamean Barfield
Teaching staff133.75 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,987[1] (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio14.86[1]
Color(s)    Red and Navy Blue
Athletics conferenceJefferson District
Team namePatriots
Feeder schoolsJourney Middle School
Lakeside Middle School
Burley Middle School
WebsiteOfficial Site

Albemarle High School is a public high school serving grades 9 through 12. It is a part of Albemarle County Public Schools and is located just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. The principal is Damien Barfield, appointed in 2024.[2]

Albemarle High School offers Advanced Placement and dual enrollment classes through nearby Piedmont Virginia Community College.[3] High school students can also study at CATEC, a program where classes are focused on technical education. CATEC was jointly administered by Albemarle County Public Schools and Charlottesville City Public Schools until 2023, where sole ownership of the program moved to Charlottesville City Schools.[4]

Adult Education and English for Speakers of Other Languages programs are offered in the evening.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "ALBEMARLE HIGH". School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ "New Principal Named for Albemarle High School". Cville Right Now. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Index of Courses by Program Area". Albemarle County Public Schools. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Charlottesville technical school celebrates 50 years of education and apprenticeships". WVIR-TV 29 News. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Adult Education". Albemarle County Public Schools. Retrieved 3 November 2024.