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About this school
Western Albemarle High School is
a rural public school
in Crozet, Virginia that is part of Albemarle County School District.
It serves 1,273 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
11%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Western Albemarle High School
$8,879
raised using DonorsChoose
9
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
99
donors
1
project for
technology
2
projects for
books
Western Albemarle High School has received support from
91 individuals from Virginia and
8 individuals out-of-state.