Westgate Elementary vs Sherman Elementary
Sherman Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 5.0/10. Westgate Elementary is significantly larger with 617 students, about 1.8× the size of Sherman Elementary (352). In math proficiency, Sherman Elementary leads at 97.5%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Westgate Elementary
Falls Church, VA
5.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
617 students
Sherman Elementary
Mclean, VA
8.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
352 students
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| Metric | Westgate Elementary | Sherman Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.0 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.3 | 7.8 |
| Growth Score | 3.6 | 8.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 36.3% | 5.7% |
| Environment Score | 8.0 | 9.1 |
| State Rank | #1,370 of 1,854 | #208 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 26th | 89th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Westgate Elementary | Sherman Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 87.0% | 97.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 75.0% | 92.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Westgate Elementary | Sherman Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 6th | Pre-K – 6th |
| Enrollment | 617 | 352 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.3:1 | 14.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 36.3% | 5.7% |
| District | Fairfax County Public Schools | Fairfax County Public Schools |
| City | Falls Church | Mclean |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Falls Church (22043) | Mclean (22101) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $143,836 | $250,001 |
| Median Home Value | $868,600 | $1,282,800 |
| Median Rent | $2,136 | $3,407 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 69.1% | 85.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 27 min |