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Enrollment
496
Elementary
DISTRICT 431 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510132002533
James G. Brumfield Elementary
550 Alwington Blvd, Warrenton, VA 20186 · (540) 422-7530 · Fauquier County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL496 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% of Virginia public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
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
14.2:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
173 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 66%
Community
1
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 | 22 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 82 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (82).
Student demographics
60%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
64.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -7.0pp since 2022
Math
66.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 71.0% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 71.0% |
% 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
66.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
78.6%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 79% 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 James G. Brumfield Elementary
James G. Brumfield Elementary's state test result (66.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| James G. Brumfield Elementary this school | 496 | 34.9% | 66.8% |
| Greenfield Elementary North Chesterfield | 519 | 31.2% | 83.5% |
| Fort Hunt Elementary Alexandria | 551 | 29.9% | 71.7% |
| D.G. Cooley Elementary Berryville | 504 | 31.3% | 67.8% |
| Kempsville Elementary Virginia Beach | 498 | 37.6% | 77.4% |
| Greenwood Mill Elementary Winchester | 599 | 39.2% | 62.1% |
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 James G. Brumfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Fauquier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #680 of 1,101 | #6 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #758 of 1,111 ▼ 181 | #8 of 11 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #765 of 1,111 ▼ 198 | #7 of 11 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 496 | #592 of 1,176 | #4 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #609 of 1,105 | #2 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.2% | #562 of 1,106 | #2 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.9% | #899 of 1,157 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.5% | #655 of 759 | #5 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
496
+36 (+8%) vs 2020
+11% since 2000-01, when it was 447
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.8:1
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 | 496 | 35 | 14.2:1 | 35% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 514 | 33 | 15.6:1 | 37% (188) |
| 2022-23 | 496 | 35 | 14.2:1 | 35% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 460 | 31 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 514 | 34 | 15.1:1 | 36% (187) |
| 2015-16 | 526 | 35 | 15.0:1 | 30% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 561 | 33 | 17.0:1 | 27% (153) |
| 2000-01 | 447 | 35 | 12.8:1 | 29% (128) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for James G. Brumfield Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (514 to 496); teachers up 3% (34 to 35).
About James G. Brumfield Elementary
Federal records list James G. Brumfield Elementary as an elementary school in Warrenton, Virginia. It reports enrollment of 496 students in pre-K through 5.
Fauquier County Public Schools has 10,861 students spread across 18 schools.
White students are 57% of those enrolled at James G. Brumfield Elementary. The remaining shares are 22% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 8% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Fauquier County's population at about 80%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
On staff are 35 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Virginia is similar, at 13.8:1. James G. Brumfield Elementary has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 35%. The average for public schools in Fauquier County is similar, at 33%.
Among Virginia public elementary schools, James G. Brumfield Elementary outscored 27%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for James G. Brumfield Elementary is -11.8 points: 66.8% actual, 78.6% predicted.
In the wider Fauquier County area, median household income comes to about $130,189, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Fauquier County counts 22 public schools with about 10,861 students.
A public school about 1.2 miles away, W.C. Taylor Middle, is the closest to James G. Brumfield Elementary. James G. Brumfield Elementary has 5 other public schools within five miles. James G. Brumfield Elementary comes in 9th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for James G. Brumfield Elementary is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment was 496 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 460.
On allk12, people connected to James G. Brumfield Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- P.B. Smith ElementaryElementary · 440 students
- C.M. Bradley ElementaryElementary · 362 students
- Mountain Vista Governor's School for Math Science and TechElementary
Nearby schools
- W.C. Taylor Middle1.2 mi · 623
- Fauquier High1.8 mi · 1,156
- C.M. Bradley Elementary2.4 mi · 362
- P.B. Smith Elementary3.1 mi · 440
- Auburn Middle4.9 mi · 570
- Kettle Run High6.5 mi · 1,175
Frequently asked questions
About James G. Brumfield ElementaryHow large is James G. Brumfield Elementary?
James G. Brumfield Elementary enrolls approximately 496 students in grades PK-05.
Is James G. Brumfield Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
James G. Brumfield Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at James G. Brumfield Elementary?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at James G. Brumfield Elementary.
What is the student diversity at James G. Brumfield Elementary?
Student demographics at James G. Brumfield Elementary are roughly 57% White, 22% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is James G. Brumfield Elementary in?
James G. Brumfield Elementary is part of Fauquier County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.