Needs Improvement
#1678 of 1,851 schools in VA
Hollin Meadows Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
2310 Nordok Place, Alexandria, VA 22306
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,678 of 1,851
In Alexandria
#48 of 55
public schools
In district
#181 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Hollin Meadows Elementary
Elementary School in Alexandria · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hollin Meadows Elementary
Hollin Meadows Elementary is a public elementary school in Alexandria, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Hollin Meadows Elementary serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hollin Meadows Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,678 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Hollin Meadows Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Hollin Meadows Elementary — Students at Hollin Meadows Elementary score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.4/10.
How Hollin Meadows Elementary Compares
See how Hollin Meadows 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
2310 Nordok Place, Alexandria, VA 22306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hollin Meadows Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waynewood Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stratford Landing Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Hunt Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alexandria, see our Alexandria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman Middle Alexandria | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Bryant High Alexandria | 1.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Bucknell Elementary Alexandria | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alexandria | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Hybla Valley Elementary Alexandria | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| ST LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL Alexandria | 1.2 mi | — |
| Stratford Landing Elementary Alexandria | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Sandburg Middle Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Belle View Elementary Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| West Potomac High Alexandria | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| THE AQUINAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alexandria | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Mount Vernon Woods Elementary Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Waynewood Elementary Alexandria | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Groveton Elementary Alexandria | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Riverside Elementary Alexandria | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Fort Hunt Elementary Alexandria | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Mount Vernon High Alexandria | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Mount Eagle Elementary Alexandria | 2.4 mi | 3.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALEXANDRIA Alexandria | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| RIVER FARM COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,026
Median Home Value
$583,200
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
Population
31,471
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Agnor-Hurt Elementary Charlottesville, VA | 3.6 |
| Frances Hazel Reid Elementary Leesburg, VA | 3.6 |
| Lafayette Elementary Fredericksburg, VA | 3.6 |
| Lancaster Elementary School Kilmarnock, VA | 3.6 |
| Mountain View Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 3.6 |
| Richneck Elementary Newport News, VA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hollin Meadows Elementary
What grades does Hollin Meadows Elementary serve?
Hollin Meadows Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hollin Meadows Elementary?
Hollin Meadows Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollin Meadows Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollin Meadows Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hollin Meadows Elementary rank in VA?
Hollin Meadows Elementary ranks #1,678 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Hollin Meadows Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hollin Meadows Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Hollin Meadows Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hollin Meadows Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hollin Meadows Elementary a charter school?
No, Hollin Meadows Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hollin Meadows Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hollin Meadows Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollin Meadows Elementary?
73.5% of students at Hollin Meadows 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (703) 718-8300
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #181 of 199
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