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Fairfax, VA
Public School Ratings




Fairfax Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Fairfax County Public Schools School District details

Fairfax County Public Schools School District
8115 Gatehouse Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042

179,858 Students enrolled in District

223 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Fairfax County Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Virginia

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.8% of all VA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.0% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
75%
69%
78%
73%
72%
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Alc At Bryant School
2709 Popkins Ln
Alexandria, VA, 22306
N-N
Alc At Burke School
9645 Burke Lake Road
Burke, VA, 20115
N-N
Alc At Montrose School
6525 Montrose St
Alexandria, VA, 22312
N-N
Alc At Mountain View School
5775 Spindle Ct
Centreville, VA, 20121
N-N
Annandale High School
4700 Medford Dr
Annandale, VA, 22003
09-12
Achievement Integrity And Maturity Bryant School
2709 Popkins Lane
Alexandria, VA, 22306
N-N
Achievement Integrity And Maturity Mountain View School
5575 Spindle Court
Centerville, VA, 20121
N-N
Aldrin Elementary School
11375 Center Harbor Rd
Reston, VA, 20194
PK-06
Annandale Terrace Elementary School
7604 Herald St
Annandale, VA, 22003
PK-05
Archer Elementary School
324 Nutley St Nw
Vienna, VA, 22180
PK-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 38.9% 48.2%
Black 10.4% 23.2%
Hispanic 30.0% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 20.2% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.4% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible 30.0% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 2.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,798 $1,942,093,000 59.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,052 $189,177,000 5.8%
Staff $1,256 $225,843,000 6.9%
General Administration $80 $14,387,000 0.4%
School Administration $973 $174,913,000 5.3%
Operation $1,390 $250,059,000 7.6%
Transportation $780 $140,241,000 4.3%
Other $186 $33,521,000 1.0%
Total Support $5,716 $1,028,141,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,758 $316,271,000 9.6%
Total Expenditures $18,273 $3,286,505,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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