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#803 of 1,851 schools in VA

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Cub Run Elementary

Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools

5301 Sully Station Dr, Centreville, VA 20120

Enrollment

571

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#803 of 1,851

In Centreville

#3 of 12

public schools

In district

#108 of 199

Fairfax County Public Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Cub Run Elementary

6.7/10

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

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About Cub Run Elementary

Cub Run Elementary is a public elementary school in Centreville, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Cub Run Elementary serves approximately 571 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cub Run Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #803 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Cub Run Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)83% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,975
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Cub Run Elementary — Students at Cub Run Elementary score 76% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 79.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
70.0% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 79.8% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2017
ELA
86%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
70%
2025
Math
78%
ELA
74.6%

* 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 Cub Run Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in VA
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

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

5301 Sully Station Dr, Centreville, VA 20120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cub Run Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poplar Tree Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Chantilly), which scores notably higher. Another option is GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT CHANTILLY (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Chantilly), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE AUBURN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Chantilly), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Centreville, see our Centreville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Stone Middle Centreville 0.6 mi 6.5
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chantilly 0.8 mi
BEANTREE LEARNING - CHANTILLY Chantilly 0.8 mi
Deer Park Elementary Centreville 0.9 mi 5.5
Westfield High Chantilly 1.4 mi 6.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.5 mi
London Towne Elementary Centreville 1.8 mi 4.0
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.5 mi 7.2
Virginia Run Elementary Centreville 1.7 mi 4.5
ST TIMOTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly 1.9 mi 5.2
Bull Run Elementary Centreville 2.7 mi 5.3
Bull Run Early Childhood Resource Center Centreville 2.7 mi 5.3
Centre Ridge Elementary Centreville 2.8 mi 4.8
MONARCH CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Chantilly 2.9 mi
Mountain View High Centreville 2.6 mi 2.4
Brookfield Elementary Chantilly 2.4 mi 3.3
Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly 2.4 mi 9.2
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER Centreville 3.0 mi 6.2
THE AUBURN SCHOOL Chantilly 3.1 mi 6.8
Centreville Elementary Centreville 3.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$149,844

Median Home Value

$620,100

Median Rent

$2,244/mo

Population

42,917

College Educated

59.5%

Homeownership

74.9%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Abingdon Elementary Hayes, VA 6.7
Camelot Elementary Chesapeake, VA 6.7
G.W. Carver Elementary Salem, VA 6.7
Goochland Elementary Goochland, VA 6.7
Laurel Lane Elementary Williamsburg, VA 6.7
Mountain View Elementary Haymarket, VA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cub Run Elementary

What grades does Cub Run Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Cub Run Elementary?

Cub Run Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cub Run Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cub Run Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cub Run Elementary rank in VA?

Cub Run Elementary ranks #803 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Cub Run Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cub Run Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Cub Run Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cub Run Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cub Run Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Cub Run Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cub Run Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

26.4% of students at Cub Run 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
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfax County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

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

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