Regular local school district · Charlottesville city
Charlottesville City Public Schools, VA: schools, enrollment and spending
Charlottesville City Public Schools runs 10 public schools with 4,439 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.8 students per teacher is 3.2 lower than the Virginia figure of 14.0.
At a glance
- Schools
- 10
- Students
- 4,439
- Teachers (FTE)
- 412
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- VA: 14.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1562 Dairy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
- Phone
- (434)245-2400
- County
- Charlottesville city
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5100780
- State district ID
- VA-104
- Total staff (FTE)
- 865
- School counselors (FTE)
- 17.0About 261 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 26.0
Students per teacher compared
This district10.8
Virginia14.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,255), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $88.4 million
- Federal revenue
- $5.7 million
- State revenue
- $20.4 million
- Local revenue
- $62.3 million
- Total spending
- $86.9 million
- Spending per pupil
- $20,416
- Salaries
- $47.6 million54.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.4%
- State: 23.1%
- Local: 70.5%
Virginia overall
- Federal: 9.0%
- State: 40.3%
- Local: 50.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$20,416
Virginia$15,293
United States$16,826
Schools in Charlottesville City Public Schools
By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Buford MiddleCEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 563 | 8.2 |
| Burnley-Moran ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 299 | 12.0 |
| Charlottesville HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,438 | 12.6 |
| Greenbrier ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 267 | 13.3 |
| Jackson-Via ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 370 | 12.3 |
| Johnson ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 327 | 11.7 |
| Lugo-McGinness Academy | ||||
| Summit ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 285 | 11.4 |
| Trailblazer ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 320 | 11.9 |
| Walker Upper ElementaryCEP school | Middle | 5 to 6 | 570 | 9.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Charlottesville city
- Albemarle County Public Schools 14,149 students
- University of Virginia
More in Virginia
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.