Very Good
#362 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 20% in state
Fairview Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
5815 Ox Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#362 of 1,851
In Fairfax Station
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#62 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Fairview Elementary
Elementary School in Fairfax Station · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fairview Elementary
Fairview Elementary is a public elementary school in Fairfax Station, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Fairview Elementary serves approximately 761 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #362 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Fairview Elementary show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Fairview Elementary — Students at Fairview Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.2%
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: 8.1/10.
How Fairview Elementary Compares
See how Fairview 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
5815 Ox Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Terra Centre Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Burke), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cherry Run Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Burke), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oak View Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fairfax), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fairfax Station, see our Fairfax Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Brae Elementary Fairfax | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Oak View Elementary Fairfax | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Robinson Secondary Fairfax | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Terra Centre Elementary Burke | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| FAIRFAX BAPTIST TEMPLE ACADEMY Fairfax Station | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Laurel Ridge Elementary Fairfax | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAIRFAX Fairfax | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Fairfax Villa Elementary Fairfax | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LITTLE FLOCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairfax | 2.9 mi | — |
| GESHER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Fairfax | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| NATIVITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Burke | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Cherry Run Elementary Burke | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| TRURO PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fairfax | 3.6 mi | 4.0 |
| ST ANTHONY ACADEMY Fairfax | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| White Oaks Elementary Burke | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT FAIRFAX Fairfax | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Olde Creek Elementary Fairfax | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Lake Braddock Secondary Burke | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| PHILLIPS SCHOOL - FAIRFAX Fairfax | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Daniels Run Elementary Fairfax | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$973,800
Median Rent
$2,426/mo
Population
19,034
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
96.3%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary Aldie, VA | 7.9 |
| Flat Rock Elementary Powhatan, VA | 7.9 |
| Hunt Valley Elementary Springfield, VA | 7.9 |
| J.W. Alvey Elementary Haymarket, VA | 7.9 |
| Jordan Springs Elementary Stephenson, VA | 7.9 |
| Jouett Elementary Mineral, VA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Elementary
What grades does Fairview Elementary serve?
Fairview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 761 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Elementary rank in VA?
Fairview Elementary ranks #362 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Fairview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Fairview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairview Elementary has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fairview Elementary a charter school?
No, Fairview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fairview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Elementary?
10.2% of students at Fairview 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
- 761
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (703) 503-3700
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #62 of 199
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