Farmington Elementary

486 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Farmington Elementary School, located at 500 Sunset Lane in Culpeper, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Culpeper County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a comprehensive curriculum with a focus on student-centered instruction, Farmington Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in higher grade levels while nurturing a lifelong love of discovery.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, serving as a hub for families in the surrounding Culpeper area. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Farmington Elementary encourages parental involvement and community collaboration, which are viewed as essential components of the school’s culture. With a dedicated staff of educators and a focus on maintaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to provide the resources and guidance necessary to help every student reach their full potential within a welcoming neighborhood setting.

486

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Farmington Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	120
Hispanic	213
Black	105
Asian	8
Two or More	40

Hispanic
213 (43.8 %)
White
120 (24.7 %)
Black
105 (21.6 %)
Two or More
40 (8.2 %)
Asian
8 (1.6 %)

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:	Culpeper County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)825-0713
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 18

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 86