Information About JMS
Fact Sheet - Journey Middle
Home of the Jaguars
General School Information
- School Hours: 9 AM - 4:05 PM
- Grades Served: 6-8
- Address: 210 Lambs Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22901
- Phone: 434-975-9320
- Principal: Ashby Johnson
Mirrors & Windows
“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” — Sydney Harris
Journey Middle School emphasizes college and career readiness for all. Our students drive their own learning in a culturally responsive environment through advocacy, self-reflection, and a growth mindset in order to obtain their short-term and long-term goals.
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.
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Facility Information
- Built in 1966
- 94,929 square feet
- 20.0 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.
Journey Middle School is part of the Northern Feeder Pattern. Students previously attended Agnor-Hurt, Greer, Broadus Wood, or Woodbrook Elementary School, and will graduate from Albemarle High School.
Administration
Ashby Johnson
Principal
Robert Morgan
Assistant Principal
Kellie Oxley
Assistant Principal
Principal History
Ashby Johnson
2019-Present
Kathryn Baylor
2006-2019
David Rogers
2003-2006
Russell L. Jarrett
1995-2003
James Helvin
1974-1995
Robert Thraves
1970-1974
G. Elwood Hall
1966-1970