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Fauquier County Public Schools

At a glance

63^rdof 129 Virginia districts▼ 5

Better than 51% of Virginia districts

Elementary 11 Middle 4 High 3Grades PK, KG-12

320 Hospital Drive
Warrenton, VA 20186-3037·(540) 422-7000·All Virginia district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 51.2% of districts

Schools

10,861

Students

Top rankedP.B. Smith Elementary221^st of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Claude Thompson Elementary up 160 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Marshall Middle 9.1 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

3★

2★

1★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Fauquier County Public Schools district in Virginia comprises 18 schools, including 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 3 high schools. The district serves a diverse student population and has a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with several standout institutions that excel academically.

Among the top-performing schools in the district is Kettle Run High School, which consistently ranks among the best high schools in Virginia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts strong proficiency rates in subjects like Algebra, Geometry, and English Reading. Another standout is Greenville Elementary, which performs exceptionally well and ranks among the top 25% of Virginia elementary schools. Auburn Middle is also a high-performing middle school, ranking in the top 25% of Virginia middle schools with impressive proficiency rates in core academic subjects.

While the district overall performs well, with many schools exceeding state averages in subjects like Algebra, Geometry, and English Reading, there are some disparities in academic achievement between the schools. The schools with higher free and reduced lunch rates tend to have lower proficiency rates, suggesting a correlation between socioeconomic status and student outcomes. Addressing these disparities and leveraging the best practices of the standout schools could help the Fauquier County Public Schools district enhance educational opportunities for all students.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)		SOL Geometry (2025)		SOL Algebra I (2025)						SOL Algebra II (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Biology (2025)				SOL Science (2025)		SOL Earth Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)									Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Writing 12th Grade	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Algebra I 12th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Biology 12th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 9th Grade	SOL Earth Science 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
C.M. Bradley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	674 Hastings Ln	Warrenton	20186	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7510	362	28	12.9	30.9%	222 (61.3%)	27 (7.5%)	69 (19.1%)	9 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	32 (8.8%)	56.5	527^th of 1110 public elementary schools	52.5%		59.1	498^th of 1114 public elementary schools	55.3%	29												75.0	72.4	74.5								68.6				73.1	75.9	74.0							$14,759	$522	$14,238
Cedar Lee Middle	Public	6-8	11138 Marsh Road	Bealeton	22712	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7430	861	66	12.9	47.7%	401 (46.6%)	75 (8.7%)	314 (36.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	66 (7.7%)	27.5	336^th of 419 public middle schools	19.8%		24.1	341^st of 417 public middle schools	18.2%	5			86.7		100.0	95.5									59.8	39.3	41.0						54.6						65.5	61.6	56.8				$10,157	$156	$10,001
Fauquier High	Public	9-12	705 Waterloo Rd	Warrenton	20186	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7300	1,156	100	11.5	29.8%	685 (59.3%)	93 (8.0%)	268 (23.2%)	28 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	80 (6.9%)	58.7	159^th of 328 public high schools	51.5%		68.4	96^th of 329 public high schools	70.8%	63	83.9	66.7		92.5			93.3	89.3	100.0		76.5							85.4	75.8	83.3				56.8	29.2							70.0	86.5	81.3	$13,801	$486	$13,315
H.M. Pearson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9347 Bastable Mill Rd	Catlett	20119	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 422-7610	388	25	15.5	44.1%	241 (62.1%)	11 (2.8%)	107 (27.6%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	23 (5.9%)	31.6	810^th of 1110 public elementary schools	27.0%		25.6	890^th of 1114 public elementary schools	20.1%	80												56.7	74.6	56.5								60.0				46.7	75.8	65.5							$11,948	$833	$11,115
Marshall Middle	Public	6-8	4048 Zulla Road	Marshall	20115	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7450	426	47	9.1	33.3%	250 (58.7%)	16 (3.8%)	129 (30.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.6%)	55	203^rd of 419 public middle schools	51.6%		57.6	192^nd of 417 public middle schools	54.0%	11			100.0		100.0	100.0									56.8	41.2	71.0						69.3						76.9	71.0	77.4				$13,401	$147	$13,254
Claude Thompson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3284 Rectortown Rd	Marshall	20115	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 422-7690	254	17	14.9	75.2%	123 (48.4%)	5 (2.0%)	105 (41.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.3%)	48.7	621^st of 1110 public elementary schools	44.1%		34.7	781^st of 1114 public elementary schools	29.9%	160												59.5	64.7	86.7								86.7				50.0	64.7	75.6							$14,490	$1,432	$13,058
P.B. Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6176 Dumfries Rd	Warrenton	20187	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7670	440	29	15.1	12.7%	302 (68.6%)	34 (7.7%)	54 (12.3%)	10 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (9.1%)	79.6	221^st of 1110 public elementary schools	80.1%		77.7	246^th of 1114 public elementary schools	77.9%	25												84.5	88.3	85.3								80.9				76.1	85.7	86.8							$12,548	$515	$12,033
Margaret M. Pierce Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12074 James Madison St	Remington	22734	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 422-7630	543	33	16.4	44.6%	311 (57.3%)	47 (8.7%)	141 (26.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.6%)	27.8	851^st of 1110 public elementary schools	23.3%		31	824^th of 1114 public elementary schools	26.0%	27												58.2	71.4	61.0								44.2				51.7	68.2	67.5							$11,613	$946	$10,667
W.C. Taylor Middle	Public	6-8	244 Waterloo St	Warrenton	20186	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7470	623	52	11.9	24.4%	380 (61.0%)	69 (11.1%)	98 (15.7%)	20 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (8.8%)	67	132^nd of 419 public middle schools	68.5%		55.1	204^th of 417 public middle schools	51.1%	72			97.1		97.1	93.1									75.6	54.2	65.8						72.5						79.7	79.5	79.6				$10,801	$152	$10,649
W.G. Coleman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4096 Zulla Road	The Plains	20198	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7550	355	24	14.7	39.4%	207 (58.3%)	14 (3.9%)	104 (29.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.6%)	48.9	618^th of 1110 public elementary schools	44.3%		40.1	725^th of 1114 public elementary schools	34.9%	107												80.0	61.8	80.8								57.7				73.9	60.3	78.9							$13,977	$514	$13,463
Liberty High	Public	9-12	6300 Independence Ave	Bealeton	22712	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7360	1,313	96	13.6	42.2%	648 (49.4%)	111 (8.5%)	451 (34.3%)	22 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	78 (5.9%)	44.4	228^th of 328 public high schools	30.5%		48.3	206^th of 329 public high schools	37.4%	22	71.3	84.4		39.7			75.0	81.5	100.0	90.9	100.0							85.0	75.6	90.4	76.9			88.6								64.3	82.9	61.5	$11,560	$493	$11,067
Mary Walter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4529 Morrisville Road	Bealeton	22712	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 422-7710	397	26	15.2	52.6%	221 (55.7%)	16 (4.0%)	136 (34.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.5%)	40.2	720^th of 1110 public elementary schools	35.1%		35.6	775^th of 1114 public elementary schools	30.4%	55												80.0	69.4	71.0								56.5				60.0	69.4	58.1							$12,296	$786	$11,511
Grace Miller Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6248 Catlett Rd	Bealeton	22712	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 422-7590	528	33	16.0	46.8%	209 (39.6%)	70 (13.3%)	184 (34.8%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	52 (9.8%)	21.9	903^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	18.6%		40	727^th of 1114 public elementary schools	34.7%	176												61.9	58.4	60.2								50.0				51.2	57.9	65.6							$11,790	$723	$11,067
C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4416 Broad Run Church Rd	New Baltimore	20187	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7650	525	33	15.9	18.5%	375 (71.4%)	20 (3.8%)	68 (13.0%)	19 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.2%)	72.3	320^th of 1110 public elementary schools	71.2%		77.3	254^th of 1114 public elementary schools	77.2%	66												82.9	81.6	75.3								76.0				79.3	81.3	85.6							$11,025	$523	$10,501
Alternative Education Center	Public		4484 Catlett Road	Midland	22728	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7390	0	13	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Auburn Middle	Public	6-8	7270 Riley Rd.	Warrenton	20187	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7410	570	44	12.8	14.0%	436 (76.5%)	11 (1.9%)	74 (13.0%)	9 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.7%)	72.6	101^st of 419 public middle schools	75.9%		69.3	119^th of 417 public middle schools	71.5%	18			100.0		100.0	97.3									76.9	68.6	72.1						73.3						79.9	82.3	77.6				$10,689	$159	$10,530
James G. Brumfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	550 Alwington Blvd	Warrenton	20186	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7530	496	35	14.1	34.9%	285 (57.5%)	56 (11.3%)	110 (22.2%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.7%)	35	771^st of 1110 public elementary schools	30.5%		55.4	551^st of 1114 public elementary schools	50.5%	220												61.3	66.7	69.1								60.5				56.8	70.0	66.7							$11,971	$521	$11,450
Kettle Run High	Public	9-12	7403 Academic Avenue	Nokesville	20181	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7330	1,175	86	13.6	13.5%	882 (75.1%)	39 (3.3%)	154 (13.1%)	28 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	69 (5.9%)	69.1	97^th of 328 public high schools	70.4%		69.6	89^th of 329 public high schools	72.9%	8	88.8	80.8		77.6			90.2	76.0	95.0		97.4							86.8	75.0	62.5				81.7	63.6								93.8	85.7	$11,413	$489	$10,924
Greenville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7389 Academic Avenue	Nokesville	20181	Fauquier County	Fauquier County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 422-7570	449	29	15.4	11.6%	345 (76.8%)	13 (2.9%)	38 (8.5%)	8 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.8%)	77	264^th of 1110 public elementary schools	76.2%		76.7	260^th of 1114 public elementary schools	76.7%	4												86.3	88.6	88.9								76.4				76.8	87.5	74.7							$12,008	$525	$11,483

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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