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Joseph T. Henley Middle

Public Grades 6-8

38^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 91% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Joseph T. Henley Middle is a public middle school located in Crozet, Virginia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 804 students. The school is part of the Albemarle County Public Schools district, which is ranked 47 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Joseph T. Henley Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Virginia, with a statewide ranking between 20-40 over the past several years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 5 years, indicating excellent academic performance. It excels in the performance of various student subgroups, ranking in the top 50 middle schools in Virginia for both male and female students, and is particularly strong in the performance of Asian students, ranking in the top 20 schools statewide. While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, its rates are still lower than the district and state averages.

When compared to other middle schools in the Albemarle County Public Schools district and nearby districts, Joseph T. Henley Middle stands out as a top-performing school. For example, Lakeside Middle and Jackson P. Burley Middle, which are also in the Albemarle County district, have lower statewide rankings and test scores compared to Joseph T. Henley Middle. The school's strong academic performance, particularly in the areas of mathematics, science, and English, as well as its commitment to providing a high-quality education for all students, make it a standout institution.

847

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,560

Per pupil spending ?

13.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932-3401

(434) 823-4393

District: Albemarle County Public Schools

Students who attend Joseph T. Henley Middle usually attend:

High:

Western Albemarle High

Feeder schools for Joseph T. Henley Middle:

Elementary:	Brownsville Elementary
	Crozet Elementary
	Ivy Elementary
	Virginia L. Murray Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.2%

Hispanic:

7.6%

Two or more races:

5.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 90th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (86% vs 69% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Virginia middle schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Albemarle County Public Schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg73%

Virginia avg69%

38^th of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Middle Schools in the Albemarle County Public Schools

47^th of 129Albemarle County Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	38 of 419	90.9%	★★★★★
2024	82.4	38 of 417	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	82.3	40 of 422	90.5%	★★★★★
2022	72.6	77 of 415	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	84.4	20 of 419	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	71.4	77 of 424	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	67.9	88 of 413	78.7%	★★★★☆
2017	66.5	86 of 415	79.3%	★★★★☆
2016	75.0	58 of 409	85.8%	★★★★☆
2015	78.2	43 of 412	89.6%	★★★★☆
2014	87.9	14 of 416	96.6%	★★★★★
2013	87.5	13 of 416	96.9%	★★★★★
2012	85.3	7 of 413	98.3%	★★★★★
2011	82.0	13 of 413	96.9%	★★★★★
2010	76.4	34 of 408	91.7%	★★★★★
2009	74.9	33 of 390	91.5%	★★★★★
2008	72.2	57 of 391	85.4%	★★★★☆
2007	66.1	88 of 387	77.3%	★★★★☆
2006	61.4	109 of 383	71.5%	★★★★☆
2005	70.7	89 of 340	73.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	19 of 136	86.0%	★★★★☆
2024	81.2	4 of 128	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	91.7	1 of 132	99.2%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	86.8	17 of 281	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	72.8	55 of 278	80.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	41 of 403	89.8%	★★★★★
2024	77.4	61 of 407	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	80.0	49 of 411	88.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	69.4	80 of 279	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	58.9	102 of 272	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.3	129 of 275	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	38.5	269 of 403	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.7	238 of 402	40.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	82.5	34 of 404	91.6%	★★★★★
2024	86.0	20 of 407	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	82.7	37 of 409	91.0%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	2 of 130	98.5%	★★★★★
2024	66.9	29 of 123	76.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	76.8	30 of 244	87.7%	★★★★☆
2024	65.9	69 of 237	70.9%	★★★★☆
2023	61.1	87 of 231	62.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	66 of 400	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	49 of 396	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.0	63 of 402	84.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Military Connected (2025)98th percentile+8 vs school

Disabled (2024)94th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)90th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2025)86th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)84th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile-20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-58 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+3 vs state

Algebra I97%+4 vs state

English Reading88%+15 vs state

Civics and Economics88%+14 vs state

Science87%+21 vs state

Mathematics77%+21 vs state

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Schools Near Joseph T. Henley Middle

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)				SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)				SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Joseph T. Henley Middle	Public	6-8	5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike	Crozet	22932	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 823-4393	847	57	14.8	13.5%	679 (80.2%)	21 (2.5%)	64 (7.6%)	33 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (5.8%)	81.5	38^th of 419 public middle schools	90.9%		82.4	38^th of 417 public middle schools	90.9%		100.0	100.0	94.8		82.0	79.3	53.6		86.8		86.1	89.5	88.4	87.6		$11,560	$395	$11,165
Kate Collins Middle	Public	6-8	1625 Ivy St	Waynesboro	22980	Waynesboro city	Waynesboro City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 946-4635	602	50	12.0	94.4%	267 (44.4%)	110 (18.3%)	147 (24.4%)	11 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (11.0%)	22.9	357^th of 419 public middle schools	14.8%		18.7	370^th of 417 public middle schools	11.3%	13			100.0		44.3	30.3	49.0		48.4		61.9	56.7	57.1	67.2		$10,847	$502	$10,345
Journey Middle	Public	6-8	210 Lambs Lane	Charlottesville	22901	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 975-9320	646	52	12.5	76.5%	214 (33.1%)	152 (23.5%)	195 (30.2%)	40 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.0%)	21	366^th of 419 public middle schools	12.6%		19.6	367^th of 417 public middle schools	12.0%	1	97.4	100.0	87.5		56.0	44.6	31.4		48.1		57.6	54.2	56.0	57.8		$13,954	$350	$13,604
Buford Middle	Public	7-8	1000 Cherry Avenue	Charlottesville	22903	Charlottesville city	Charlottesville City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 245-2411	563	69	8.1	74.2%	203 (36.1%)	149 (26.5%)	84 (14.9%)	45 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (14.6%)	29.3	328^th of 419 public middle schools	21.7%		42.9	263^rd of 417 public middle schools	36.9%	65	100.0	100.0	98.7			52.8	30.0		49.2			65.4	59.5	59.2
Jackson P. Burley Middle	Public	6-8	901 Rose Hill Drive	Charlottesville	22903	Charlottesville city	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 295-5101	534	43	12.3	63.1%	211 (39.5%)	106 (19.9%)	132 (24.7%)	29 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (10.5%)	41.2	271^st of 419 public middle schools	35.3%		42.6	266^th of 417 public middle schools	36.2%	5	92.3	100.0	76.5		58.2	48.3	43.6		59.1		66.9	73.9	69.9	70.9		$14,355	$576	$13,779
Walker Upper Elementary	Public	5-6	1564 Dairy Road	Charlottesville	22903	Charlottesville city	Charlottesville City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 245-2412	570	63	8.9	79.1%	230 (40.4%)	143 (25.1%)	74 (13.0%)	40 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (14.6%)								(n/a)				60.8	63.2			53.6		60.5	65.7				69.1	$14,137	$983	$13,154
Leslie H. Walton Middle	Public	6-8	4217 Red Hill Rd	Charlottesville	22903	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 977-5615	339	33	10.2	56.9%	238 (70.2%)	31 (9.1%)	44 (13.0%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.2%)	44.5	251^st of 419 public middle schools	40.1%		45.6	247^th of 417 public middle schools	40.8%	4	100.0	97.0	79.2		56.6	42.3	61.9		69.6		61.6	65.5	78.6	71.3		$18,712	$738	$17,974
Lakeside Middle	Public	6-8	2801 Powell Creek Drive	Charlottesville	22911	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 975-0599	574	39	14.7	27.0%	309 (53.8%)	62 (10.8%)	68 (11.8%)	88 (15.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.0%)	74.7	89^th of 419 public middle schools	78.8%		76	79^th of 417 public middle schools	81.1%	10	93.9	98.7	89.5		88.9	80.7	60.8		77.1		86.1	85.5	80.1	79.6		$12,879	$366	$12,513
Wilson Middle	Public	6-8	232 Hornet Road	Fishersville	22939	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 245-5185	641	47	13.5	66.8%	481 (75.0%)	45 (7.0%)	48 (7.5%)	13 (2.0%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (7.2%)	53.6	208^th of 419 public middle schools	50.4%		46.1	241^st of 417 public middle schools	42.2%	33			100.0		55.0	68.8	62.8		71.4		67.4	66.2	69.5	80.6		$8,739	$331	$8,408
Stuarts Draft Middle	Public	6-8	1088 Augusta Farm Rd	Stuarts Draft	24477	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 946-7611	513	39	13.1	64.7%	397 (77.4%)	19 (3.7%)	41 (8.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.6%)	43.5	259^th of 419 public middle schools	38.2%		51.9	218^th of 417 public middle schools	47.7%	41			97.8		46.4	63.2	51.3		66.3		66.3	63.8	73.0	70.4		$8,852	$10	$8,842

Frequently Asked Questions about Joseph T. Henley Middle

What is the racial makeup of Joseph T. Henley Middle?

Students at Joseph T. Henley Middle are 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 2% African American.

What district is Joseph T. Henley Middle in?

Albemarle County Public Schools

How many students attend Joseph T. Henley Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 847 students attended Joseph T. Henley Middle.

What high school do graduates of Joseph T. Henley Middle attend?

Students who attend Joseph T. Henley Middle usually go on to attend Western Albemarle High

Is Joseph T. Henley Middle a good school?

Yes. Joseph T. Henley Middle ranks in the top 9.1% of Virginia middle schools.

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