Excellent
#295 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 16% in state
Keene Mill Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
6310 Bardu Ave, Springfield, VA 22152
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#295 of 1,851
In Springfield
#6 of 24
public schools
In district
#53 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Keene Mill Elementary
Keene Mill Elementary is a public elementary school in Springfield, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Keene Mill Elementary serves approximately 801 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Keene Mill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Keene Mill Elementary show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Keene Mill Elementary — Students at Keene Mill Elementary score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
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: 8.3/10.
How Keene Mill Elementary Compares
See how Keene Mill 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
6310 Bardu Ave, Springfield, VA 22152
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keene Mill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Springfield Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ravensworth Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hunt Valley Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Irving Middle Springfield | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 0.5 mi | — |
| West Springfield Elementary Springfield | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Springfield | 0.7 mi | — |
| Rolling Valley Elementary Springfield | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Springfield | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| West Springfield High Springfield | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary Springfield | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Ravensworth Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| North Springfield Elementary Springfield | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Kings Glen Elementary Springfield | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Crestwood Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Hunt Valley Elementary Springfield | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Kings Park Elementary Springfield | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Garfield Elementary Springfield | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| ST MARKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| Orange Hunt Elementary Springfield | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Lynbrook Elementary Springfield | 2.1 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,557
Median Home Value
$620,200
Median Rent
$2,495/mo
Population
29,066
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.6
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|---|---|
| Ashland Elementary Manassas, VA | 8.1 |
| Ashlawn Elementary Arlington, VA | 8.1 |
| Bethel Manor Elementary Langley A F B, VA | 8.1 |
| Catoctin Elementary Leesburg, VA | 8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keene Mill Elementary
What grades does Keene Mill Elementary serve?
Keene Mill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Keene Mill Elementary?
Keene Mill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 801 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keene Mill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Keene Mill Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keene Mill Elementary rank in VA?
Keene Mill Elementary ranks #295 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Keene Mill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Keene Mill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Keene Mill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Keene Mill Elementary has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Keene Mill Elementary a charter school?
No, Keene Mill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keene Mill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Keene Mill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keene Mill Elementary?
19.9% of students at Keene Mill 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
- 801
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (703) 644-4700
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #53 of 199
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