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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Chantilly, Virginia

21 schools · 15 Elementary · 3 Middle · 3 High

Public: 7
Private: 14
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
Estimated Scores: 46%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

54% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$167,407

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$677,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
62%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
32 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Chantilly compares

Virginia rank

#55 of 182

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Virginia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$167k

191% of Virginia median

Schools in this city

13

About Schools in Chantilly, Virginia

Chantilly, Virginia is home to 21 schools, including 7 public schools and 14 private schools. The city's schools span 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Chantilly show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Chantilly is Chantilly High with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Chantilly is served by 2 school districts: Fairfax County Public Schools, Loudoun County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 262,350 students.

Chantilly's community shows 62% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $167,407. The poverty rate in the area is 5.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Elementary Schools

15 schools
# School Rating
1 721 students · Pre-K–6th 6.7
2 696 students · Pre-K–6th 4.1
Private Schools 13 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 35 students · Pre-K–6th Not Rated
2 62 students · Pre-K–6th Not Rated
3 55 students · Kindergarten–8th Not Rated
4 368 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
5 642 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
6 15 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
7 7 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
8 11 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
9 12 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
10 15 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
11 5 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
12 18 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
13 15 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated

Middle Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 886 students · 7th–8th 8.2
2 1,235 students · 6th–8th 7.3
3 824 students · 7th–8th 7.0

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 3,006 students · 9th–12th 8.4
2 2,746 students · 9th–12th 7.5
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 1,094 students · 9th–12th Not Rated

Schools in Chantilly

Chantilly, Virginia · 21 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$167,407

Median Home Value

$677,900

Median Rent

$2,549/mo

Population

58,955

College Educated

62%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Community Profile

Chantilly has a median household income of $167,407. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $677,900, with a median rent of $2,549/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Chantilly, Virginia

How many schools are in Chantilly, Virginia?

Chantilly has 21 schools, including 7 public and 14 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Chantilly, Virginia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chantilly is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Chantilly, Virginia?

The top-ranked school in Chantilly on MySchoolScout is Chantilly High with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Chantilly, Virginia?

The top-ranked elementary school in Chantilly on MySchoolScout is Montessori School of Fairfax with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Chantilly, Virginia?

The top-ranked middle school in Chantilly on MySchoolScout is Rocky Run Middle with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best high school in Chantilly, Virginia?

The top-ranked high school in Chantilly on MySchoolScout is Chantilly High with a composite score of 8.4/10.

How many school districts serve Chantilly, Virginia?

Chantilly is served by 2 school districts: Fairfax County Public Schools, Loudoun County Public Schools.

What is the education level in Chantilly, Virginia?

According to Census data, 62% of adults in Chantilly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Chantilly, Virginia?

The median household income in Chantilly is approximately $167,407 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Chantilly, Virginia?

Yes, Chantilly has 14 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Montessori School of Fairfax with a score of 8.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Chantilly, Virginia?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chantilly is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chantilly, Virginia?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.