Best Schools in Culpeper County, VA
Culpeper County, VA has 32 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 18 elementary) serving 19,127 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Culpeper County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Culpeper County, VA
The top high schools in Culpeper County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fauquier High
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Projected Test Scores
Fauquier County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1162 Students
2. Madison County High
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Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 557 Students
3. Eastern View High
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1558 Students
4. Orange County High
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Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1476 Students
5. Culpeper County High
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1223 Students
6. Liberty High
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Fauquier County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1370 Students
Best Middle Schools in Culpeper County, VA
The top middle schools in Culpeper County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. W.c. Taylor Middle
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Fauquier County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 437 Students
2. Locust Grove Middle
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Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students
3. Floyd T. Binns Middle
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students
4. Prospect Heights Middle
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Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 456 Students
5. William H. Wetsel Middle
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Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 394 Students
6. Culpeper Middle
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1066 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Culpeper County, VA
The top elementary schools in Culpeper County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A.g. Richardson Elementary
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
2. Lightfoot Elementary
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Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 237 Students
3. Emerald Hill Elementary
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 699 Students
4. Pearl Sample Elementary
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students
5. Orange Elementary
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Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
6. Yowell Elementary
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 666 Students
7. Locust Grove Elementary
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Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 520 Students
8. James G. Brumfield Elementary
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Fauquier County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
9. Waverly Yowell Elementary
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Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 337 Students
10. Farmington Elementary
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Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Culpeper County, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Culpeper County, VA has a total population of 52,552 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Culpeper County, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Culpeper County, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Culpeper County, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Culpeper County, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Culpeper County, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Culpeper County, VA
How many schools are in Culpeper County, VA?
Culpeper County, VA has 32 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 19,127 students in total.
How do schools in Culpeper County perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in Culpeper County score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Culpeper County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Culpeper County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Culpeper County
1 places in Culpeper County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Culpeper (11)
School districts (1)
- Culpeper County Public Schools (11 schools)