Carysbrook Elementary

Fluvanna County Public Schools
9172 James Madison Highway
Fork Union, VA 23055
472 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 4th
School Overview
Carysbrook Elementary School is a public institution located in Fork Union, Virginia, serving as part of the Fluvanna County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community, emphasizing foundational academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. By aligning its curriculum with state educational standards, the school aims to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing a positive school culture.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Carysbrook Elementary focuses on engaging the local community and involving families in the educational process. The school utilizes its rural setting to provide a tight-knit environment where educators work closely with students to meet diverse learning needs. With a commitment to the "Fluco" pride that defines the district, Carysbrook serves as a vital hub for primary education in Fluvanna County, prioritizing both student achievement and well-being.
472
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    315 (66.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    51 (10.8 %)
  • Black
    51 (10.8 %)
  • Two or More
    51 (10.8 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Fluvanna County Public Schools
Phone: (434)842-1241
Website: http://fluco.org/carysbrook-elementary-school/
Grade Range: 3rd - 4th
Total Students: 472
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 278
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
Grade 3 235
Grade 4 237
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
WEST CENTRAL PRIMARY
Fluvanna County Public Schools
3340 Central Plains Road
Palmyra, VA 22963 (1.9 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - K
Central Elementary
Fluvanna County Public Schools
715 Students
3340 Central Plains Road
Palmyra, VA 22963 (1.9 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd