For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,635 students in 20186, VA (there are , serving 1,051 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 20186, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 20186, VA are C.m. Bradley Elementary School, Fauquier High School and James G. Brumfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20186 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 20186, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 20186, VA 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
C.m. Bradley Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
674 Hastings Ln
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7510
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7510
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Fauquier High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
705 Waterloo Rd
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7300
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,161 students
Rank: #33.
James G. Brumfield Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
550 Alwington Blvd
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7530
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7530
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #44.
W.c. Taylor Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
244 Waterloo St
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7470
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 422-7470
Grades: 6-8
| 610 students
20186, Virginia 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
244 Waterloo St
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 347-6160
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 347-6160
Grades: 6-8
| 395 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20186, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 20186, VA include C.m. Bradley Elementary School, Fauquier High School and James G. Brumfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20186?
4 public schools are located in 20186.
What percentage of students in 20186 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 20186 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20186?
20186 public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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