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#397 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 21% in state

Lees Corner Elementary

Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools

13500 Hollinger Ave, Fairfax, VA 22033

Enrollment

592

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fairfax

#8 of 23

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#227 of 1,147

In district

#78 of 199

Fairfax County Public Schools

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Lees Corner Elementary

Lees Corner Elementary serves 592 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Fairfax, Virginia. This well-regarded public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranking 230th out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 85% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 86% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. Lees Corner Elementary is situated in the 22033 zip code area, a prosperous suburban community where the median household income reaches $129,513 and home values average $606,500. The neighborhood reflects a highly educated population, with 68% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.5%.

Located on Hollinger Avenue in Fairfax County's large suburban setting, the school serves families in an established, affluent community that strongly values educational achievement and provides a supportive environment for student learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87%
Reading/ELA Proficiency86%
Math vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency87%
Expected (poverty-adj.)88%
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,977

Lees Corner Elementary — Students at Lees Corner Elementary score 86% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 86.5%
School
State
70.0%
ELA Proficiency 85.4%
School
State
72.3%

Based on 15 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2025
Math
87.3%
ELA
85.4%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Lees Corner Elementary Compares

See how Lees Corner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in VA
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

13500 Hollinger Ave, Fairfax, VA 22033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lees Corner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenbriar West Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Navy Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FAIRFAX (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Chantilly), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fairfax, see our Fairfax schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Chantilly High Chantilly 0.7 mi 8.4
Brookfield Elementary Chantilly 0.7 mi 4.1
Greenbriar West Elementary Fairfax 1.0 mi 8.2
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FAIRFAX Chantilly 1.0 mi 8.1
Rocky Run Middle Chantilly 1.1 mi 8.2
Franklin Middle Chantilly 1.3 mi 7.0
Oak Hill Elementary Herndon 1.6 mi 8.1
ST TIMOTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly 1.5 mi 5.2
ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly 1.5 mi 6.4
Greenbriar East Elementary Fairfax 1.6 mi 5.8
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.6 mi 7.2
Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly 1.9 mi 6.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.9 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly 1.7 mi
Navy Elementary Fairfax 1.7 mi 8.2
NYSMITH SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED Herndon 2.4 mi 7.8
Carson Middle Herndon 2.6 mi 6.4
BEANTREE LEARNING - CHANTILLY Chantilly 2.3 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chantilly 2.3 mi
KING ABDULLAH ACADEMY Herndon 2.8 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$134,532

Median Home Value

$621,600

Median Rent

$2,253/mo

Population

38,676

College Educated

66.7%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lees Corner Elementary has a median household income of $134,532. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $621,600, with a median rent of $2,253/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Archer Elementary Vienna, VA 7.6
Armstrong Elementary Reston, VA 7.6
Bush Hill Elementary Alexandria, VA 7.6
Canterbury Woods Elementary Annandale, VA 7.6
Crestview Elementary Richmond, VA 7.6
Goodview Elementary Goodview, VA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lees Corner Elementary

What grades does Lees Corner Elementary serve?

Lees Corner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lees Corner Elementary?

Lees Corner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lees Corner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lees Corner Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lees Corner Elementary rank in VA?

Lees Corner Elementary is ranked #397 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Lees Corner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lees Corner Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Lees Corner Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lees Corner Elementary has 86.5% math proficiency and 85.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lees Corner Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lees Corner Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lees Corner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lees Corner Elementary?

15.9% of students at Lees Corner 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

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfax County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fairfax County Public Schools
District Enrollment
180,714
Schools in District
223
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,975
District Rank
#78 of 199

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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