Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James G. Brumfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 496 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: James G. Brumfield Elementary serves the southwest part of Warrenton, VA, covering an attendance zone of approximately 50.5 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest point in the zone being about 11.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
James G. Brumfield Elementary School's student population of 496 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
496 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
James G. Brumfield Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James G. Brumfield Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)65-69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
22%
20%
Black
11%
21%
White
58%
44%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is James G. Brumfield Elementary School's ranking?
James G. Brumfield Elementary School is ranked #918 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are James G. Brumfield Elementary School often compared to?
James G. Brumfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like P.b. Smith Elementary School, C.m. Bradley Elementary School, C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend James G. Brumfield Elementary School?
496 students attend James G. Brumfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of James G. Brumfield Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of James G. Brumfield Elementary School?
James G. Brumfield Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does James G. Brumfield Elementary School offer ?
James G. Brumfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is James G. Brumfield Elementary School part of?
James G. Brumfield Elementary School is part of Fauquier County School District.
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