Miller School of Albemarle
| Miller School of Albemarle | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1000 Samuel Miller Loop , 22903 | |
| Coordinates | 38°00′21″N 78°42′05″W / 38.0059°N 78.7013°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Co-ed Day & Boarding |
| Motto | Mind, Hands, and Heart |
| Founded | 1878 |
| Founder | Samuel Miller |
| Head of school | J. Michael Drude |
| Grades | 8-PG |
| Enrollment | 255 |
| Average class size | 12 |
| Color(s) | Teal |
| Athletics | Baseball, basketball,Disc Golf, conditioning, cross country, equestrian, golf, tennis, soccer, volleyball, Road Cycling & Mountain Biking, Softball |
| Athletics conference | BRAC |
| Mascot | Mavericks (2008-present) Red Devils (-2008) |
| Affiliation | VAIS |
| Boarding | 30% of student body |
| Day students | 70% of student body |
| Co-educational ratio | Boys: 52% Girls: 48% |
| Curriculum | College Preparatory |
| Website | http://www.millerschoolofalbemarle.org |
Miller School of Albemarle | |
| Area | 90 acres (36 ha) |
| Built | 1874 |
| Built by | Albert M. Lybrook |
| Architect | Anderson, D. Wiley |
| Architectural style | Gothic, High Victorian Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 74002102 |
| VLR No. | 002-0174 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 15, 1974 |
| Designated VLR | April 17, 1973 |
Miller School of Albemarle is a coeducational day and boarding school for grades 8 to 12 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1878, Miller School is one of the first coeducational boarding schools in America. The 1,100-acre campus includes 15 miles of mountain bike trails, a 12-acre lake, and a 40-acre working farm. 260 students from 15 states and 16 countries are currently enrolled as day and boarding students. Miller School is known for combining rigorous academics with practical hands-on experience, so that students gain know-how as well as knowledge.