Margaret Brent Elementary

2125 Mountain View Rd
Stafford, VA 22556

796 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Margaret Brent Elementary School, located on Mountain View Road in Stafford, Virginia, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Stafford County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Margaret Brent, a prominent historical figure in colonial Maryland known for her independence and contributions to early American history. The campus is situated in a growing suburban area, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, quality public education to the families of Stafford County.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills in its elementary-age students. By maintaining a balance between rigorous curriculum standards and student-centered activities, Margaret Brent Elementary aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors. As a vital part of the local neighborhood, the school typically plays an active role in community engagement, encouraging parent involvement and collaboration to enhance the overall educational experience for its diverse student body.

796

Total Students

48.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Margaret Brent Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	481
Hispanic	160
Black	72
Asian	12
Two or More	66
Pacific Islander	5

White
481 (60.4%)
Hispanic
160 (20.1%)
Black
72 (9.0%)
Two or More
66 (8.3%)
Asian
12 (1.5%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.6%)

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:	Stafford County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)658-6790
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	796
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	160
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 114

Grade 2 114

Grade 3 164

Grade 4 152

Grade 5 151

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Margaret Brent Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	101
Grade 1	114
Grade 2	114
Grade 3	164
Grade 4	152
Grade 5	151

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Margaret Brent Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	373	46.9%
Male	423	53.1%

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