Culpeper County Public Schools

District Overview
Culpeper County Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district anchored at 471 James Madison Highway in Culpeper, Virginia. Nestled in a distant town setting within the broader Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area, the district operates 11 fully functional schools that deliver a seamless educational journey from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Currently serving 8,381 students, the system offers a well-rounded academic continuum designed to foster intellectual growth and community connection across every stage of childhood and early adulthood.

Behind this growing student body is a robust team of educators and operational professionals, totaling nearly 2,580 full-time equivalent staff members. Classroom instruction is led by over 1,100 dedicated teachers and nearly 190 instructional aides, all supported by a strong foundation of more than 1,280 specialized support staff to ensure safe, engaging, and well-maintained learning environments. Reflecting a vibrant student population that includes significant Hispanic, White, Black, and multiracial communities, Culpeper County Public Schools pairs strong staffing resources with an inclusive educational model, presenting an appealing option for local families and an insightful case study for educational researchers.
11
Total Schools
8,381
Total Students
1,102.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Culpeper County Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White3,655
Hispanic2,749
Black1,042
Asian124
Two or More788
American Indian21
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    3,655 (43.6%)
  • Hispanic
    2,749 (32.8%)
  • Black
    1,042 (12.4%)
  • Two or More
    788 (9.4%)
  • Asian
    124 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    21 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Culpeper County Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle2
High2
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:11
Students:8,381*
Teachers (FTE):1,102.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6
Schools in Culpeper County Public Schools
Found 11 Schools