For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,521 students in Fauquier County, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in Fauquier County, VA are Fauquier High School and Liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fauquier County, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Fauquier County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Fauquier County, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fauquier High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fauquier County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Liberty High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Independence Ave
Bealeton, VA 22712
(540) 422-7360
Bealeton, VA 22712
(540) 422-7360
Grades: 9-12
| 1,360 students
Fauquier County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 117
Marshall, VA 20116
(540) 364-1551
Marshall, VA 20116
(540) 364-1551
Grades: 6-8
| 543 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 high schools in Fauquier County, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Fauquier County, VA include Fauquier High School and Liberty High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fauquier County?
2 public high schools are located in Fauquier County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fauquier County?
Fauquier County public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Fauquier County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fauquier County include: Fauquier High School vs. Liberty High School, Liberty High School vs. Fauquier High School
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