Charlottesville City Schools is an interconnected, equity-focused school community committed to providing the skills and knowledge needed for lifelong learning, engaged citizenship, and personal fulfillment.
Charlottesville City Schools
Charlottesville City Schools, home to 4,500 students in pre-K through Grade 12, is known for its top-tier academics; extraordinary fine arts; ground-breaking STEM and engineering programs; and strong sense of community. We also offer the best of curriculum in literacy, math, and social studies, including partnerships with the University of Virginia, and other local museums and historic sites.
Our division includes:
- Six elementary schools, grades pre-K through 4: Greenbrier, Jackson-Via, Summit (formerly Clark), Sunrise (formerly Burnley-Moran), Tall Oaks (formerly Johnson), and Trailblazer (formerly Venable)
- Walker Upper Elementary School (Grades 5-6) and Charlottesville Middle School (formerly Buford; Grades 7-8)
- Charlottesville High School (Grades 9-12)
- Three alternative learning academies: New Pathways (Grades 7-8); Lugo-McGinness and Knight School (Grades 9-12)
- Charlottesville Area Technical Education Center (CATEC) (Grades 9-12)
- Hospital Education program for patients of UVA Children’s Hospital.