Best Schools in Crozet, Virginia
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $115,054
- Median home value
- $552,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 69%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
80% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Crozet compares
Virginia rank
#19 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$115k
131% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Crozet, Virginia
Crozet, Virginia is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Crozet perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Crozet is Brownsville Elementary with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Crozet is served by 1 school district: Albemarle County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 13,808 students.
Crozet's community shows 69% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $115,054. The poverty rate in the area is 8.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 572 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.1 |
| 2 | 545 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 804 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | FIELD SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE
Private
85 students · 5th–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,164 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Crozet
Crozet, Virginia · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$115,054
Median Home Value
$552,200
Median Rent
$1,713/mo
Population
9,182
College Educated
69%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Community Profile
Crozet has a median household income of $115,054. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $552,200, with a median rent of $1,713/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Crozet, Virginia
How many schools are in Crozet, Virginia?
Crozet has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Crozet, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Crozet is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Crozet, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Crozet on MySchoolScout is Brownsville Elementary with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Crozet, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Crozet on MySchoolScout is Brownsville Elementary with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Crozet, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Crozet on MySchoolScout is Joseph T. Henley Middle with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Crozet, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Crozet on MySchoolScout is Western Albemarle High with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Crozet, Virginia?
Crozet is served by 1 school district: Albemarle County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Crozet, Virginia?
According to Census data, 69% of adults in Crozet have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Crozet, Virginia?
The median household income in Crozet is approximately $115,054 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Crozet, Virginia?
Yes, Crozet has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Field School of Charlottesville with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crozet, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Crozet is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Crozet, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.