Fact Sheet

Home of the Colts

General School Information

  • Grades Served: PK-5
  • Address: 1757 Avon Street Extended, Charlottesville, VA 22902
  • Phone: 434-293-7455
  • Principal: Seth Kennard​
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Once a Colt, Always a Colt

At Mountain View Elementary School, we aim for all students to communicate, collaborate, create, and think critically on a level necessary to be empowered to become independent, lifelong learners. Our staff and students work to create and maintain a positive and safe school that applies the skills of a culturally responsive climate, values the individual, and builds healthy social skills.

School Quality Profile

For every school and school division in the Commonwealth, the Virginia Department of Education’s School Quality Profiles provide detailed information about accreditation, assessments, enrollment, college and career readiness, finance, learning climate, teacher quality, and other topics of interest to parents and the general public.

Facility Information

  • Built in 1990
  • 92,307 square feet
  • 16.1 acre site

Feeder Pattern & Attendance Area

Public schools in Albemarle County are divided into three “feeder patterns” according to geographical area: Northern, Southern and Western. A feeder pattern consists of the elementary, middle and high schools through which students progress.

Mountain View Elementary School is part of the Southern Feeder Pattern. Students continue to Burley or Walton Middle School and will graduate from Monticello High School.

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Administration

Seth Kennard, Principal

Seth Kennard
Principal

Christine Peterson, assistant principal

Christine Peterson
Assistant Principal

Principal History

Seth Kennard
2023-Present

Cyndi Wells
2019-2023

Lisa D. Jones
2007-2019

Matthew Landahl
2001-2007

Gerald Terrell
1990-2001