Very Good
#123 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 27% of private schools
Peabody School
Elementary School · Charlottesville, VA
A private elementary school in Charlottesville, VA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1232 STONEY RIDGE RD, Charlottesville, VA 22902
- 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Peabody School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,555/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$91,162
Median home value
$392,800
Median rent
$1,572/mo
College educated
56.9%
Homeownership
52.7%
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22902; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 756 | Compare → |
| Jackson-via ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–4 | 0.8 mi | 351 | Compare → |
| Johnson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK–4 | 1.3 mi | 329 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Peabody School is listed in Charlottesville, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Peabody School
Peabody School is a private elementary school in Charlottesville, VA, serving approximately 195 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #123 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Peabody School
What grades does Peabody School serve?
Peabody School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Peabody School?
Peabody School has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peabody School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peabody School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Peabody School rank in VA?
Peabody School ranks #123 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Peabody School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peabody School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Peabody School a private school?
Yes, Peabody School 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 Peabody School a religious school?
No, Peabody School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Albemarle County
- Phone
- (434) 296-6901
- Area population (ZIP 22902)
- 24,396
- Area average commute
- 18.4 min
- Area median age
- 39
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22902; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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