Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 431 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510132000604
C.M. Bradley Elementary
674 Hastings Ln, Warrenton, VA 20186 · (540) 422-7510 · Fauquier County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Virginia public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
112 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 10 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
75.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +4.0pp since 2022
Math
75.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +2.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 75.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.0% | 70.0% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 73.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
79.7%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 80% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like C.M. Bradley Elementary
C.M. Bradley Elementary's state test result (74.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.M. Bradley Elementary this school | 362 | 30.9% | 74.8% |
| Randolph Elementary Crozier | 387 | 26.1% | 85.6% |
| Dare Elementary Yorktown | 399 | 37.8% | 82.9% |
| Chancellor Elementary Fredericksburg | 440 | 22.5% | 80.3% |
| Greenfield Elementary Troutville | 435 | 35.9% | 80.8% |
| Stone Robinson Elementary Charlottesville | 476 | 30.3% | 75.8% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where C.M. Bradley Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Fauquier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #439 of 1,101 | #4 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #535 of 1,111 ▲ 73 | #4 of 11 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #450 of 1,111 ▲ 2 | #4 of 11 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 362 | #888 of 1,176 | #9 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #330 of 1,105 | #1 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.4% | #628 of 1,106 | #5 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.9% | #932 of 1,157 | #8 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.8% | #250 of 759 | #1 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
362
+27 (+8%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 572
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 362 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 31% (112) |
| 2023-24 | 350 | 28 | 12.5:1 | 30% (105) |
| 2022-23 | 365 | 29 | 12.6:1 | 26% (96) |
| 2020-21 | 335 | 29 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 435 | 30 | 14.5:1 | 25% (109) |
| 2015-16 | 455 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 24% (107) |
| 2010-11 | 469 | 28 | 16.8:1 | 17% (82) |
| 2000-01 | 477 | 35 | 13.6:1 | 8% (38) |
| 1990-91 | 572 | 35 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for C.M. Bradley Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (435 to 362); teachers down 7% (30 to 28).
About C.M. Bradley Elementary
C.M. Bradley Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in Warrenton, Virginia, one of the schools in Fauquier County Public Schools. Enrolled students number 362 students, in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Virginia average about 499 students each.
The 18 schools of Fauquier County Public Schools, including C.M. Bradley Elementary, enroll 10,861 students.
White students account for 61% of enrollment at C.M. Bradley Elementary. Other students are 19% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Black, and 2% Asian. That is lower than the 80% White share among all Fauquier County residents. C.M. Bradley Elementary has a diversity index of 57%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal staffing data show 28 full-time-equivalent teachers at C.M. Bradley Elementary and a ratio of 12.9:1. That ratio is under the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 31% of students. Across public schools in Fauquier County, the average is about the same, 33%.
C.M. Bradley Elementary is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 46% of Virginia public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 79.7% for C.M. Bradley Elementary. The school posts 74.8%, 4.8 points below the prediction.
Fauquier County has about 74,577 residents, and median household income is about $130,189, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Fauquier County number 22 and enroll about 10,861.
The next-closest public school is Fauquier High, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 75.1% on proficiency, and C.M. Bradley Elementary is below that at 74.8%.
Federal data place C.M. Bradley Elementary in the Town: Fringe locale, which means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
C.M. Bradley Elementary saw enrollment rise 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 12.9 students per teacher, compared with 11.6 in 2020-21.
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Fauquier County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
74,577
Census ACS
Median income
$130,189
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
10,861 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fauquier County Public Schools
- Liberty HighHigh · 1,313 students
- Kettle Run HighHigh · 1,175 students
- Fauquier HighHigh · 1,156 students
- Cedar Lee MiddleMiddle · 861 students
- W.C. Taylor MiddleMiddle · 623 students
- Auburn MiddleMiddle · 570 students
Other schools in Warrenton
- Fauquier HighHigh · 1,156 students
- W.C. Taylor MiddleMiddle · 623 students
- Auburn MiddleMiddle · 570 students
- James G. Brumfield ElementaryElementary · 496 students
- P.B. Smith ElementaryElementary · 440 students
- Mountain Vista Governor's School for Math Science and TechElementary
Nearby schools
- Fauquier High1.3 mi · 1,156
- W.C. Taylor Middle1.3 mi · 623
- P.B. Smith Elementary2.1 mi · 440
- James G. Brumfield Elementary2.4 mi · 496
- Auburn Middle4.5 mi · 570
- C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary5.9 mi · 525
Frequently asked questions
About C.M. Bradley ElementaryHow large is C.M. Bradley Elementary?
C.M. Bradley Elementary enrolls approximately 362 students in grades PK-05.
Is C.M. Bradley Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
C.M. Bradley Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does C.M. Bradley Elementary have?
C.M. Bradley Elementary employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at C.M. Bradley Elementary?
Student demographics at C.M. Bradley Elementary are roughly 61% White, 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is C.M. Bradley Elementary in?
C.M. Bradley Elementary is part of Fauquier County Public Schools.
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