Mary Walter Elementary

4529 Morrisville Road
Bealeton, VA 22712

www.fcps1.org/Domain/26

397 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mary Walter Elementary School, located in Bealeton, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Fauquier County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its diverse student body. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty and staff aim to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that encourages both student and parent involvement.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, serving as a hub for educational resources and youth development in the Bealeton area. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Mary Walter Elementary places a high value on building a positive school culture, encouraging students to exhibit traits such as responsibility, respect, and kindness. With its accessible location on Morrisville Road, the school remains a vital pillar for local families, dedicated to ensuring that every child receives the guidance and encouragement needed to reach their full potential.

397

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mary Walter Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	221
Hispanic	136
Black	16
Asian	2
Two or More	22

White
221 (55.7%)
Hispanic
136 (34.3%)
Two or More
22 (5.5%)
Black
16 (4.0%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Fauquier County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)422-7710
Website:	http://www.fcps1.org/Domain/26
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	397
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	179
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 8

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 63