| Albemarle County Public Schools | |
| Address: | 401 McIntire Road |
| City: | Charlottesville |
| State: | Virginia |
| Zipcode: | 22902 |
| Country: | United States |
Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS) is a school district serving Albemarle County, Virginia. Its headquarters are in the City of Charlottesville.[1] ACPS serves approximately 14,000 students in preschool through grade 12 in Albemarle County, Virginia, the sixth largest county by area in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A diverse locality of 726 square miles in the heart of Central Virginia, Albemarle County is a blend of primarily rural, but also suburban and urban settings.
The current Superintendent, Matthew S. Haas, was appointed by the Albemarle County School Board in July 2018.[2]
2018 ACPS graduates received 1,078 acceptances from 204 colleges and universities, including 146 acceptances from 15 of the top 25 national universities, according to rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
Of the 1,070 graduates:
ACPS students were born in 89 countries and speak 74 home languages.
Average Class Size for 2017–18:
Student-to-Computer Ratio: 1:1 for grades 3–12; 3:2 for grades K-2
Average number of meals served daily (including breakfast and lunch): 8,000
School bus miles traveled daily: 14,384
The Families in Crisis Program served approximately 457 homeless children in the 2017–18 school year, including 255 ACPS students and other children/students (siblings of ACPS students who are preschoolers or dropouts, and students living in Albemarle County who attend adjoining school systems).
FY 18–19 (Adopted): $186,800,503
FY 17–18 (Adopted): $180,486,940
FY 16–17 (Actual): $171,085,922
FY 18–19 (Adopted): $13,635.07
FY 17–18 (Adopted): $13,418.11
FY 16–17 (Actual): $12,760.94