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Keys Academy Charlottesville

School

3020 FONTAINE AVE, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Private

Enrollment

28

Student-Teacher

7:1

Grades

1st – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About Keys Academy Charlottesville

Keys Academy Charlottesville is a private school in Charlottesville, VA 22903. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 1st – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,352, where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 28 students, Keys Academy Charlottesville is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Keys Academy Charlottesville offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Keys Academy Charlottesville operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Keys Academy Charlottesville compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Charlottesville, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
28
This School
vs
571
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 46.4% vs 0%
White 32.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.1% vs 0%
Keys Academy Charlottesville Charlottesville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Keys Academy Charlottesville (this school)
Johnson Elementary 3.7
Jackson-Via Elementary 7.6
Buford Middle 3.7
Venable Elementary 3.7
Jackson P. Burley Middle 5.9
Mountain View Elementary 6.8
Community Lab School 9.2
Monticello High 8.3
Clark Elementary 2.9
Walker Upper Elementary 7.1
Charlottesville High 7.6
Burnley-Moran Elementary 3.5
Journey Middle 5.3
Albemarle High 6.6
Mary Carr Greer Elementary 4.9
Greenbrier Elementary 8.0
Virginia L. Murray Elementary 7.7
Ivy Elementary 8.7
Agnor-Hurt Elementary 2.9
Woodbrook Elementary 3.2

Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Charlottesville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
28 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Address
3020 FONTAINE AVE, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone
(434) 995-5810
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 46.4%
White 32.1%
Two or More 14.3%
Hispanic 7.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3020 FONTAINE AVE, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keys Academy Charlottesville may also want to explore other schools in the area. ELK HILL CHARLOTTESVILLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away). Another option is ST ANNE'S-BELFIELD SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, REGENTS SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Charlottesville, see our Charlottesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville 0.2 mi
ST ANNE'S-BELFIELD SCHOOL Charlottesville 1.4 mi 6.5
Johnson Elementary Charlottesville 1.4 mi 3.7
Jackson-Via Elementary Charlottesville 1.7 mi 7.6
REGENTS SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 2.1 mi 6.1
Buford Middle Charlottesville 1.9 mi 3.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 2.0 mi
Venable Elementary Charlottesville 2.1 mi 3.7
PEABODY SCHOOL Charlottesville 2.3 mi 7.1
Mountain View Elementary Charlottesville 2.7 mi 6.8
Jackson P. Burley Middle Charlottesville 2.6 mi 5.9
TANDEM FRIENDS SCHOOL Charlottesville 3.0 mi 7.5
Monticello High Charlottesville 3.0 mi 8.3
Community Lab School Charlottesville 2.8 mi 9.2
ELK HILL CHARLOTTESVILLE SCHOOL Charlottesville 3.2 mi 7.5
VILLAGE SCHOOL Charlottesville 2.9 mi 5.3
RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Charlottesville 2.9 mi 7.3
CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT AND ADULT AUTISM SERVICES Charlottesville 3.0 mi
THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville 3.0 mi 6.2
Walker Upper Elementary Charlottesville 3.2 mi 7.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Keys Academy Charlottesville has a median household income of $64,352. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $510,500, with a median rent of $1,479/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keys Academy Charlottesville

What grades does Keys Academy Charlottesville serve?

Keys Academy Charlottesville serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Keys Academy Charlottesville?

Keys Academy Charlottesville has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keys Academy Charlottesville?

The student-teacher ratio at Keys Academy Charlottesville is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Keys Academy Charlottesville a private school?

Yes, Keys Academy Charlottesville is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Keys Academy Charlottesville a religious school?

No, Keys Academy Charlottesville is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,555/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Charlottesville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
28
Gender Split
64% M / 36% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
181 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
ALBEMARLE
Data Year
2022–2023

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