Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50% in VA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Motto
It is the mission of Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention to provide residents with a safe, clean, secure environment through a structured program.
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
69%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% VA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What school district is Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home part of?
Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home is part of Department Of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms School District.
In what neighborhood is Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home located?
Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home is located in the Mill Creek neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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