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#188 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 10% in state

Crozet Elementary

Elementary School · Albemarle County Public Schools

1407 Crozet Avenue, Crozet, VA 22932

Enrollment

545

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crozet

#2 of 4

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#95 of 1,147

In district

#5 of 24

Albemarle County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Crozet Elementary

Crozet Elementary is a public elementary school in Crozet, VA, part of the Albemarle County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 545 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.9th percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 78% proficiency in math, 5 points above the state average and 76% in reading/language arts, 4 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $115,054, where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)87%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,619

Crozet Elementary — Students at Crozet Elementary score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 78.2%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 76.0%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
81.3%
ELA
81.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Crozet Elementary Compares

See how Crozet Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in VA
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

1407 Crozet Avenue, Crozet, VA 22932

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crozet Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brownsville Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ivy Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Charlottesville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Virginia L. Murray Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Charlottesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crozet, see our Crozet schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FIELD SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Crozet 0.1 mi 6.0
Brownsville Elementary Crozet 1.6 mi 9.1
Joseph T. Henley Middle Crozet 1.6 mi 7.1
Western Albemarle High Crozet 2.0 mi 7.5
MILLER SCHOOL OF ALBEMARLE Charlottesville 4.8 mi 6.7
Virginia L. Murray Elementary Charlottesville 4.7 mi 7.7
Ivy Elementary Charlottesville 5.4 mi 8.7
Red Hill Elementary North Garden 8.3 mi 5.8
REGENTS SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 8.0 mi 6.1
NORTH BRANCH SCHOOL Afton 8.6 mi 6.4
FREE UNION COUNTRY SCHOOL Free Union 9.1 mi 5.5
UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville 9.5 mi
KEYS ACADEMY CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 9.6 mi
Cassell Elementary Waynesboro 10.1 mi 4.2
Wenonah Elementary Waynesboro 9.9 mi 7.5
William Perry Elementary Waynesboro 10.0 mi 3.2
ST ANNE'S-BELFIELD SCHOOL Charlottesville 10.1 mi 6.5
Journey Middle Charlottesville 10.4 mi 5.3
Mary Carr Greer Elementary Charlottesville 10.4 mi 4.9
Rockfish River Elementary Afton 11.8 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,054

Median Home Value

$552,200

Median Rent

$1,713/mo

Population

9,182

College Educated

68.7%

Homeownership

79.2%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crozet Elementary 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Glebe Elementary Arlington, VA 8.2
Greenbriar West Elementary Fairfax, VA 8.2
Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary Hamilton, VA 8.2
Kipps Elementary Blacksburg, VA 8.2
Riverside Elementary Alexandria, VA 8.2
Cherry Run Elementary Burke, VA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crozet Elementary

What grades does Crozet Elementary serve?

Crozet Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Crozet Elementary?

Crozet Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crozet Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crozet Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crozet Elementary rank in VA?

Crozet Elementary is ranked #188 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Crozet Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Crozet Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crozet Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crozet Elementary has 78.2% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crozet Elementary a charter school?

No, Crozet Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crozet Elementary a Title I school?

No, Crozet Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crozet Elementary?

17.4% of students at Crozet Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Albemarle County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Albemarle County Public Schools
District Enrollment
13,808
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,536
District Rank
#5 of 24

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.

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