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#1753 of 1,851 schools in VA

Hybla Valley Elementary

Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools · Alexandria, VA

A Fairfax County Public Schools elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3415 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22306

  • Math 55% vs VA 70% (2025)
  • Reading 45% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-17.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$18,975
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Students at Hybla Valley Elementary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency55%(2025 SOL)
School
State
70%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 21 points since 2019, to 50% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2017
ELA
62%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
26%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

96.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hybla Valley Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,862/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alexandria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,026

Median home value

$583,200

Median rent

$1,750/mo

College educated

40.3%

Homeownership

50.1%

Poverty rate

14%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22306; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Louis Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–80.5 mi455Compare →
Groveton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.4PK–60.7 mi790Compare →
Bucknell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–61.0 mi279Compare →
Hollin Meadows ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.6PK–61.1 mi622Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fairfax County Public Schools

Schools in district
223
Rank in district
#192 of 199
District spending per student
$18,975NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hybla Valley Elementary is listed in Fairfax County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hybla Valley Elementary

Hybla Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Alexandria, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools, serving approximately 891 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,753 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hybla Valley Elementary

What grades does Hybla Valley Elementary serve?

Hybla Valley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hybla Valley Elementary?

Hybla Valley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 891 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hybla Valley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hybla Valley Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hybla Valley Elementary rank in VA?

Hybla Valley Elementary ranks #1,753 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Hybla Valley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hybla Valley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Hybla Valley Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hybla Valley Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hybla Valley Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hybla Valley Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hybla Valley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hybla Valley Elementary?

96.3% of students at Hybla Valley 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
891
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfax County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
Area population (ZIP 22306)
31,471
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
36.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22306; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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