Fauquier County Public Schools

District Overview
Fauquier County Public Schools is an active, comprehensive public school district headquartered at 320 Hospital Drive in Warrenton, Virginia. Serving a vibrant student body of 10,861 learners across 19 operational schools, the division provides a continuous educational pathway spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Set in a fringe town environment within the greater Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area, the district embraces a diverse community comprising 6,523 White students, 2,604 Hispanic students, 797 students of two or more races, and 727 Black students, alongside Asian, Native American, and Pacific Islander peers. From early childhood development through high school senior cohorts—including nearly 1,000 graduating twelfth-graders—the district is structured to foster both academic achievement and community engagement.

To support its academic mission, Fauquier County Public Schools maintains a robust workforce totaling approximately 3,758 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional quality is led by a dedicated faculty of more than 1,640 full-time equivalent teachers, backed by nearly 297 instructional aides who deliver targeted classroom support. Additionally, over 1,819 full-time equivalent support personnel handle vital administrative, operational, and student-service roles, ensuring campuses operate smoothly and safely. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking further information about the district's programs and community initiatives can reach the central office at (540) 422-7000 or explore their digital portal at fcps1.org.
19
Total Schools
10,861
Total Students
1,641.9
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fauquier County Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White6,523
Hispanic2,604
Black727
Asian188
Two or More797
American Indian10
Pacific Islander12
  • White
    6,523 (60.1%)
  • Hispanic
    2,604 (24.0%)
  • Two or More
    797 (7.3%)
  • Black
    727 (6.7%)
  • Asian
    188 (1.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    12 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    10 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Fauquier County Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary11
Middle5
High3
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:19
Students:10,861*
Teachers (FTE):1,641.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in Fauquier County Public Schools
Found 20 Schools