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#1725 of 1,851 schools in VA

Brookfield Elementary

Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools

4200 Lees Corner Rd, Chantilly, VA 20151

Enrollment

696

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

3.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,725 of 1,851

In Chantilly

#7 of 7

public schools

In district

#186 of 199

Fairfax County Public Schools

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Brookfield Elementary

3.3/10

Elementary School in Chantilly · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lees Corner Elementary

7.9/10

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8.5/10

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About Brookfield Elementary

Brookfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Chantilly, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Brookfield Elementary serves approximately 696 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,725 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Brookfield Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares3.2 pts below district
  • This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 6.5
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,975
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

Brookfield Elementary — Students at Brookfield Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
70.0% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.3% (2025 SOL)

Based on 36 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2017
ELA
63%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
59.7%
ELA
47%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Brookfield Elementary Compares

See how Brookfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
7th percentile in VA
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4200 Lees Corner Rd, Chantilly, VA 20151

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brookfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poplar Tree Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Navy Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fairfax), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Hill Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Herndon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chantilly, see our Chantilly schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lees Corner Elementary Fairfax 0.7 mi 7.9
Rocky Run Middle Chantilly 0.7 mi 8.5
ST TIMOTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly 0.8 mi 5.2
Chantilly High Chantilly 0.7 mi 8.5
Greenbriar West Elementary Fairfax 0.8 mi 8.1
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT CHANTILLY Chantilly 0.9 mi 7.2
Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly 1.4 mi 9.2
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FAIRFAX Chantilly 1.5 mi 8.1
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.2 mi
Franklin Middle Chantilly 1.7 mi 7.5
ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly 1.8 mi 6.4
Greenbriar East Elementary Fairfax 1.5 mi 4.6
BEANTREE LEARNING - CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.7 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chantilly 1.7 mi
Oak Hill Elementary Herndon 2.2 mi 8.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly 2.2 mi
Powell Elementary Centreville 2.6 mi 8.0
Navy Elementary Fairfax 2.2 mi 9.0
THE AUBURN SCHOOL Chantilly 2.5 mi 6.8
NYSMITH SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED Herndon 2.9 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,422

Median Home Value

$647,400

Median Rent

$2,245/mo

Population

22,502

College Educated

57.2%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

40.7

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Broad Rock Elementary Richmond, VA 3.3
Discovery STEM Academy Newport News, VA 3.3
Dupont Elementary Hopewell, VA 3.3
George P. Mullen Elementary Manassas, VA 3.3
J.G. Hening Elementary North Chesterfield, VA 3.3
Longdale Elementary Glen Allen, VA 3.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brookfield Elementary

What grades does Brookfield Elementary serve?

Brookfield Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Brookfield Elementary?

Brookfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 696 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brookfield Elementary rank in VA?

Brookfield Elementary ranks #1,725 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Brookfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Brookfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Brookfield Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookfield Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brookfield Elementary a charter school?

No, Brookfield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brookfield Elementary a Title I school?

No, Brookfield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookfield Elementary?

71.4% of students at Brookfield 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfax County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

District

Fairfax County Public Schools
District Enrollment
180,714
Schools in District
223
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,975
District Rank
#186 of 199

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