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#925 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 50% in state
Freedom Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
1945 Lord Fairfax Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vienna
#14 of 15
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#503 of 1,147
In district
#145 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Freedom Hill Elementary
Freedom Hill Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Vienna, Virginia, within Fairfax County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 529 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, Freedom Hill Elementary aims to provide a strong educational foundation.
According to the MySchoolScout Rating, Freedom Hill Elementary scores an overall rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at #964 among 1856 schools in Virginia, placing it around the 48th percentile. Academically, students perform well with 71% proficiency or above in both ELA/Reading and Math across all grades. While these scores indicate room for growth, the school continues to focus on student development through a variety of educational programs.
Freedom Hill Elementary is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and nearby parks, providing students with a safe and engaging community environment.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Freedom Hill Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Freedom Hill Elementary — Students at Freedom Hill Elementary score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 6.4/10.
How Freedom Hill Elementary Compares
See how Freedom Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 69% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 71% (2025).
Location
1945 Lord Fairfax Rd, Vienna, VA 22182
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freedom Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vienna Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stenwood Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westbriar Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vienna, see our Vienna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FUSION ACADEMY TY: TYSONS Vienna | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Kilmer Center Vienna | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Kilmer Middle Vienna | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Vienna | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Dunn Loring Early Childhood Resource Center Dunn Loring | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Marshall High Falls Church | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| FIRST STEPS ACADEMY Mclean | 1.2 mi | — |
| Westbriar Elementary Vienna | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLLY BROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dunn Loring | 1.5 mi | — |
| BASIS INDEPENDENT MCLEAN Mclean | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| OAK HILL MONTESSORI LLC Falls Church | 1.2 mi | — |
| Thoreau Middle Vienna | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Pimmit Early Childhood Resource Center Falls Church | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Westgate Elementary Falls Church | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Stenwood Elementary Vienna | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Cunningham Park Elementary Vienna | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Mclean | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Shrevewood Elementary Falls Church | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| HOLY COMFORTER EPISCOPAL PRESCHOOL / KINDERGARTEN Vienna | 1.9 mi | — |
| Vienna Elementary Vienna | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22182 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$200,038
Median Home Value
$1,086,600
Median Rent
$2,618/mo
Population
27,592
College Educated
81.8%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Freedom Hill Elementary has a median household income of $200,038. It is a well-educated community where 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,086,600, with a median rent of $2,618/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armel Elementary Winchester, VA | 6.4 |
| B.C. Charles Elementary Newport News, VA | 6.4 |
| Bethel Manor Elementary Langley A F B, VA | 6.4 |
| Bettie Weaver Elementary Midlothian, VA | 6.4 |
| Burlington Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.4 |
| C.C. Wells Elementary Chester, VA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freedom Hill Elementary
What grades does Freedom Hill Elementary serve?
Freedom Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Freedom Hill Elementary?
Freedom Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Hill Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freedom Hill Elementary rank in VA?
Freedom Hill Elementary is ranked #925 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Freedom Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Freedom Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Freedom Hill Elementary has 71.4% math proficiency and 70.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Freedom Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Freedom Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freedom Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Freedom Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom Hill Elementary?
39.7% of students at Freedom Hill 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (910/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vienna). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 529
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 506-7800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #145 of 199
Other Schools in This District
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