Central Virginia Times

There were 761 8th-grade students enrolled in Albemarle County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 4.8% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 8th-grade students in the county was Joseph T. Henley Middle School.

Within Albemarle County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Albemarle County ranked 38th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 37th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

School Name	# of 8th-grade Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Joseph T. Henley Middle School	285	35.4%	804
Jack Jouett Middle School	206	33.9%	608
Lakeside Middle School	165	31.7%	520
Leslie H. Walton Middle School	105	31.8%	330
Mountain View Elementary School	0	0%	756
Brownsville Elementary School	0	0%	572
Red Hill Elementary School	0	0%	196
Crozet Elementary School	0	0%	545
Scottsville Elementary School	0	0%	211
Hollymead Elementary School	0	0%	347
Stone Robinson Elementary School	0	0%	488
Meriwether Lewis Elementary School	0	0%	352
Stony Point Elementary School	0	0%	188
Virginia L. Murray Elementary School	0	0%	277
Western Albemarle High School	0	0%	1,166
Woodbrook Elementary School	0	0%	525
Agnor-Hurt Elementary School	0	0%	474
Albemarle High School	0	0%	2,019
Mary Carr Greer Elementary School	0	0%	496
Baker-Butler Elementary School	0	0%	735
Monticello High School	0	0%	1,211
Broadus Wood Elementary School	0	0%	284