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Miller School of Albemarle | |
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Address | |
1000 Samuel Miller Loop , 22903 | |
Coordinates | 38°00′21″N 78°42′05″W / 38.0059°N 78.7013°W |
Information | |
School type | Co-ed Day & Boarding |
Motto | Mind, Hands, and Heart |
Founded | 1878 |
Founder | Samuel Miller |
Head of school | J. Michael Drude |
Grades | 8-PG |
Enrollment | 255 |
Average class size | 12 |
Color(s) | Teal |
Athletics | Baseball, basketball,Disc Golf, conditioning, cross country, equestrian, golf, tennis, soccer, volleyball, Road Cycling & Mountain Biking, Softball |
Athletics conference | BRAC |
Mascot | Mavericks (2008-present) Red Devils (-2008) |
Affiliation | VAIS |
Boarding | 30% of student body |
Day students | 70% of student body |
Co-educational ratio | Boys: 52% Girls: 48% |
Curriculum | College Preparatory |
Website | http://www.millerschoolofalbemarle.org |
Miller School of Albemarle | |
Area | 90 acres (36 ha) |
Built | 1874 |
Built by | Albert M. Lybrook |
Architect | Anderson, D. Wiley |
Architectural style | Gothic, High Victorian Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 74002102[1] |
VLR No. | 002-0174 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 15, 1974 |
Designated VLR | April 17, 1973[2] |
The Miller School of Albemarle is a co-educational private preparatory school located in Albemarle County, Virginia. The school was founded in 1878 with a bequest from Samuel Miller, who provided for the majority of his estate to be used for the establishment of a boarding school for girls and boys to be located on 1,200 acres near his birthplace in Albemarle County. The main building was designed by architect Albert Lybrock.[3]