Albemarle High School (Virginia)

1953 establishments in VirginiaEducational institutions established in 1953Public high schools in VirginiaSchools in Albemarle County, Virginia

Albemarle High School is a public high school serving grades 9 through 12. It is a part of Albemarle County Public Schools and is located just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. The principal is Darah Bonham, appointed in 2019. Albemarle High School offers Advanced Placement and dual enrollment classes through nearby Piedmont Virginia Community College. High school students can also study at CATEC, a joint program with Albemarle County Public Schools and Charlottesville City Public Schools where classes are focused on technical education, as well as MESA, or the Math, Engineering, and Science Academy, where students take accelerated math and science courses. Adult Education and LED programs are offered in the evening.

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Albemarle High School (Virginia)
Hydraulic Road, Charlottesville

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Albemarle High School

Hydraulic Road 2775
22901 Charlottesville
Virginia, United States
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