Bush Hill Elementary

Bush Hill Elementary serves 678 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Alexandria's Fairfax County. With 50 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful individual attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #302 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide.

Students consistently perform well on state assessments, with 82% achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 80% reaching proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. Bush Hill Elementary draws from an affluent and highly educated community where 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 22310 zip code has a median household income of $154,936 and median home values of $610,100, with only 2.9% of families living below the poverty line.

This stable, educated community of nearly 30,000 residents provides strong support for student achievement. The school operates as a regular public elementary school in Fairfax County's well-regarded school system. Bush Hill Elementary sits within a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of proximity to Washington, D.C., while maintaining a community-focused neighborhood atmosphere.