📍 705 Waterloo Rd, Warrenton, Fauquier County, 20186
Fauquier High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Warrenton, Fauquier County. The school has 1,162 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fauquier County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 96.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fauquier High enrolls 1,162 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 96.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 729 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 236 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 77 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
341 of the school's 1,162 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 312 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fauquier High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 18.
Fauquier High is one of 20 schools in Fauquier County Public Schools, based in Warrenton, Virginia. The district serves 10,861 students district-wide and employs 831 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,162 students, Fauquier High is larger than the district average of about 543 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe