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Jackson P. Burley Middle
Middle School · Albemarle County Public Schools
901 Rose Hill Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,163 of 1,851
In Charlottesville
#14 of 25
public schools
In district
#17 of 24
Albemarle County Public Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Jackson P. Burley Middle
Middle School in Charlottesville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jackson P. Burley Middle
Jackson P. Burley Middle is a public middle school in Charlottesville, VA, part of Albemarle County Public Schools. Jackson P.
Burley Middle serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson P. Burley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,163 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Jackson P. Burley Middle show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Jackson P. Burley Middle — Students at Jackson P. Burley Middle score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.2/10.
How Jackson P. Burley Middle Compares
See how Jackson P. Burley Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
901 Rose Hill Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson P. Burley Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VILLAGE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Walker Upper Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Buford Middle (rated 4.0/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charlottesville, see our Charlottesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community Lab School Charlottesville | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT AND ADULT AUTISM SERVICES Charlottesville | 0.4 mi | — |
| Venable Elementary Charlottesville | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| VILLAGE SCHOOL Charlottesville | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| FIRST BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Charlottesville | 0.7 mi | — |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Charlottesville | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Walker Upper Elementary Charlottesville | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Charlottesville High Charlottesville | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Buford Middle Charlottesville | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE DAY SCHOOL Charlottesville | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville | 1.0 mi | — |
| THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Clark Elementary Charlottesville | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| ELK HILL CHARLOTTESVILLE SCHOOL Charlottesville | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Burnley-Moran Elementary Charlottesville | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Johnson Elementary Charlottesville | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Greenbrier Elementary Charlottesville | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ST ANNE'S-BELFIELD SCHOOL Charlottesville | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL Charlottesville | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,352
Median Home Value
$510,500
Median Rent
$1,479/mo
Population
39,925
College Educated
65.1%
Homeownership
41.1%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
25.3%
Median Age
28.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cumberland Middle Cumberland, VA | 5.6 |
| James H. Cary Intermediate Tappahannock, VA | 5.6 |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation Lynchburg, VA | 5.6 |
| Westside Elementary Smithfield, VA | 5.6 |
| Frederick County Middle Winchester, VA | 5.5 |
| S. Gordon Stewart Middle Fort Defiance, VA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson P. Burley Middle
What grades does Jackson P. Burley Middle serve?
Jackson P. Burley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jackson P. Burley Middle?
Jackson P. Burley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson P. Burley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson P. Burley Middle is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson P. Burley Middle rank in VA?
Jackson P. Burley Middle ranks #1,163 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Jackson P. Burley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson P. Burley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jackson P. Burley Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson P. Burley Middle has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jackson P. Burley Middle a charter school?
No, Jackson P. Burley Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson P. Burley Middle a Title I school?
No, Jackson P. Burley Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson P. Burley Middle?
46.3% of students at Jackson P. Burley Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Charlottesville city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (434) 295-5101
Resources & Links
District
Albemarle County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 13,808
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,536
- District Rank
- #17 of 24
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