Sycamore Park Elementary

695 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sycamore Park Elementary School, located at 451 Radio Lane in Culpeper, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Culpeper County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By emphasizing core subjects alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through the elementary grade levels.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Culpeper community, often serving as a central hub for families and neighborhood engagement. Sycamore Park prioritizes a collaborative culture, encouraging active involvement from parents and guardians to enhance the student experience. With a focus on inclusive practices and modern instructional strategies, the faculty and staff work to nurture curiosity and academic growth, ensuring that each child has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in a well-rounded educational setting.

695

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sycamore Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	315
Black	122
Asian	8
Two or More	77

Hispanic
315 (45.3 %)
White
173 (24.9 %)
Black
122 (17.6 %)
Two or More
77 (11.1 %)
Asian
8 (1.2 %)

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)825-8847
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	601
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 35

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 117

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 106