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#838 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 45% in state
Belle View Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
6701 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#838 of 1,851
In Alexandria
#13 of 55
public schools
In district
#110 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Belle View Elementary
Elementary School in Alexandria · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Belle View Elementary
Belle View Elementary is a public elementary school in Alexandria, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Belle View Elementary serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Belle View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #838 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Belle View Elementary show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Belle View Elementary — Students at Belle View Elementary score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Belle View Elementary Compares
See how Belle View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6701 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belle View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROWNE ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lyles-Crouch Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POTOMAC CRESCENT WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Alexandria, see our Alexandria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Potomac High Alexandria | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Bucknell Elementary Alexandria | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Bryant High Alexandria | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Mount Eagle Elementary Alexandria | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alexandria | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Hollin Meadows Elementary Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| THE BASILICA SCHOOL OF ST. MARY Alexandria | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| BROWNE ACADEMY Alexandria | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALEXANDRIA Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Hybla Valley Elementary Alexandria | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Lyles-Crouch Elementary Alexandria | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY ALYKANDRIA Alexandria | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Whitman Middle Alexandria | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ST LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.3 mi | — |
| Groveton Elementary Alexandria | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| POTOMAC CRESCENT WALDORF SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| THE LIVING WATER SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| OLD TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.4 mi | — |
| Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School Alexandria | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| RIVER FARM COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$140,559
Median Home Value
$752,700
Median Rent
$1,906/mo
Population
10,205
College Educated
70%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Butts Road Primary Chesapeake, VA | 6.6 |
| Ferry Farm Elementary Fredericksburg, VA | 6.6 |
| Garland R. Quarles Elementary Winchester, VA | 6.6 |
| Kempsville Meadows Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 6.6 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.6 |
| Mountain View Elementary Covington, VA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belle View Elementary
What grades does Belle View Elementary serve?
Belle View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Belle View Elementary?
Belle View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Belle View Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belle View Elementary rank in VA?
Belle View Elementary ranks #838 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Belle View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Belle View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belle View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Belle View Elementary has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Belle View Elementary a charter school?
No, Belle View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belle View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Belle View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belle View Elementary?
38.2% of students at Belle View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (703) 660-8300
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #110 of 199
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