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#868 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 47% in state
North Springfield Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
7602 Heming Court, Springfield, VA 22151
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#868 of 1,851
In Springfield
#17 of 24
public schools
In district
#114 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About North Springfield Elementary
North Springfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Springfield, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. North Springfield Elementary serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Springfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #868 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for North Springfield Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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North Springfield Elementary — Students at North Springfield Elementary score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 6.3/10.
How North Springfield Elementary Compares
See how North Springfield 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
7602 Heming Court, Springfield, VA 22151
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Springfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ravensworth Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keene Mill Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Annandale), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ravensworth Elementary Springfield | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Annandale | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Crestwood Elementary Springfield | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Annandale High Annandale | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield | 1.2 mi | — |
| PHILLIPS SCHOOL-ANNANDALE Annandale | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Annandale | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Braddock Elementary Annandale | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Lynbrook Elementary Springfield | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Keene Mill Elementary Springfield | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Springfield | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Annandale Terrace Elementary Annandale | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Fairfax County Adult High Springfield | 1.4 mi | 1.3 |
| KENWOOD SCHOOL Annandale | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Irving Middle Springfield | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Kings Glen Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Poe Middle Annandale | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Garfield Elementary Springfield | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,187
Median Home Value
$636,200
Median Rent
$2,502/mo
Population
17,376
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alfred S. Forrest Elementary Hampton, VA | 6.5 |
| Berkeley Elementary Spotsylvania, VA | 6.5 |
| C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary New Baltimore, VA | 6.5 |
| Claremont Immersion Arlington, VA | 6.5 |
| D.J. Montague Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 6.5 |
| Drewry Mason Elementary Ridgeway, VA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Springfield Elementary
What grades does North Springfield Elementary serve?
North Springfield Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Springfield Elementary?
North Springfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Springfield Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Springfield Elementary is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Springfield Elementary rank in VA?
North Springfield Elementary ranks #868 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is North Springfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Springfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 North Springfield Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Springfield Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Springfield Elementary a charter school?
No, North Springfield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Springfield Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Springfield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Springfield Elementary?
44.6% of students at North Springfield 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (703) 658-5500
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #114 of 199
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