Other / mixed grade configuration · Warrenton, VA

C.M. Bradley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for C.M. Bradley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510132000604
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

C.M. Bradley Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Virginia schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Warrenton · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
12.5:1
small classes for Virginia
24.4%
free-lunch eligible

C.M. Bradley Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, C.M. Bradley Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Warrenton, VA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

C.M. Bradley Elementary held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 510132000604 · Warrenton, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD

362 enr · 12.5:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Liberty High (1,313 students)

C.M. Bradley Elementary held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

C.M. Bradley Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows C.M. Bradley Elementary reports 362 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How C.M. Bradley Elementary compares

C.M. Bradley Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 10% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% ▼ 58% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 362 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible - 58% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 28% in Virginia - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,817
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 362 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 61.3%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 7.5%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 61.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, C.M. Bradley Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fauquier County Public Schools reports $15,817 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How C.M. Bradley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Liberty High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kettle Run High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fauquier High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cedar Lee Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
W.C. Taylor Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to C.M. Bradley Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fauquier County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Warrenton

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about C.M. Bradley Elementary

How many students attend C.M. Bradley Elementary?

C.M. Bradley Elementary has 362 students enrolled. It is a public school in Warrenton, VA. CCD year-over-year: 365 (2022-23) → 350 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at C.M. Bradley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at C.M. Bradley Elementary is 12.5:1, which is 10% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at C.M. Bradley Elementary?

24.4% of students at C.M. Bradley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of C.M. Bradley Elementary?

The largest demographic group at C.M. Bradley Elementary is White at 61.3% of enrollment, in Warrenton, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for C.M. Bradley Elementary?

C.M. Bradley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does C.M. Bradley Elementary rank among schools in Warrenton?

By Resource Investment Index, C.M. Bradley Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Warrenton, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Warrenton on the city page.

What other schools are in Fauquier County Public Schools?

Besides C.M. Bradley Elementary, Fauquier County Public Schools also operates Liberty High (1,313 students), Kettle Run High (1,175 students), and Fauquier High (1,156 students). See the Fauquier County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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