At a glance
Reported students
210
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Virginia elementary enrollment
6th percentile
Compared with 1,139 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
522.5
Red Hill Elementary: 210 reported students.
State peer staffing position
18th percentile
12:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 191
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
What the reported data says about Red Hill Elementary
Red Hill Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in North Garden. It is one of 25 current school records connected to Albemarle County Public Schools. NCES reports 210 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,139 elementary schools in Virginia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 503 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 6th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, below the Virginia median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (65.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%). English learners represent 6.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Red Hill Elementary
- 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 6.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 20.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.03
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.17
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.01
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.2%
- Hispanic21%
- Black3.8%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Albemarle County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Scottsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
216 reported students
Stony Point Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
217 reported students
Virginia L. Murray Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
273 reported students
Broadus Wood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
282 reported students
Ivy Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
358 reported students
Hollymead Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
452 reported students
Public schools near Red Hill Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia L. Murray Elementary Elementary · Albemarle County Public Schools | PK–05 | 273 | 6.6 mi |
| Brownsville Elementary Elementary · Albemarle County Public Schools | PK–05 | 530 | 7.1 mi |
| Mountain View Elementary Elementary · Albemarle County Public Schools | PK–05 | 769 | 7.7 mi |
| Jackson-Via Elementary Elementary · Charlottesville City Public Schools | PK–04 | 370 | 7.9 mi |
| Tall Oaks Elementary Elementary · Charlottesville City Public Schools | PK–04 | 327 | 8.1 mi |
| Ivy Elementary Elementary · Albemarle County Public Schools | KG–05 | 358 | 8.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Red Hill Elementary
What grades does Red Hill Elementary serve?
Red Hill Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Albemarle County Public Schools.
How many students attend Red Hill Elementary?
Red Hill Elementary reported 210 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 6th percentile among 1,139 Virginia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 191 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Red Hill Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 12:1, based on 210 students and 17.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Virginia median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Red Hill Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Red Hill Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Albemarle County Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Red Hill Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
67.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Red Hill Elementary in?
Red Hill Elementary is part of Albemarle County Public Schools, based in Charlottesville, VA, which operates 25 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Red Hill Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Virginia L. Murray Elementary (6.6 mi), Brownsville Elementary (7.1 mi), Mountain View Elementary (7.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.