Excellent
#296 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 16% in state
Oak View Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
5004 Sideburn Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#296 of 1,851
In Fairfax
#7 of 23
public schools
In district
#54 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Oak View Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Oak View Elementary
Elementary School in Fairfax · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Robinson Secondary
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Laurel Ridge Elementary
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Oak View Elementary
Oak View Elementary is a public elementary school in Fairfax, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Oak View Elementary serves approximately 775 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Oak View Elementary show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Oak View Elementary — Students at Oak View Elementary score 86% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
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: 8.9/10.
How Oak View Elementary Compares
See how Oak View 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
5004 Sideburn Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Terra Centre Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Burke), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Laurel Ridge Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fairview Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fairfax Station), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fairfax, see our Fairfax schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robinson Secondary Fairfax | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Laurel Ridge Elementary Fairfax | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Bonnie Brae Elementary Fairfax | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Fairfax Villa Elementary Fairfax | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Fairview Elementary Fairfax Station | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAIRFAX Fairfax | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ST ANTHONY ACADEMY Fairfax | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| TRURO PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fairfax | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Terra Centre Elementary Burke | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT FAIRFAX Fairfax | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Olde Creek Elementary Fairfax | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Daniels Run Elementary Fairfax | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL Fairfax | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodson High Fairfax | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Frost Middle Fairfax | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| FAIRFAX BAPTIST TEMPLE ACADEMY Fairfax Station | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| GESHER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Fairfax | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Little Run Elementary Fairfax | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Johnson Middle Fairfax | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Lake Braddock Secondary Burke | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$175,913
Median Home Value
$736,500
Median Rent
$2,269/mo
Population
29,172
College Educated
68.3%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Centerville Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 8.1 |
| Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak View Elementary
What grades does Oak View Elementary serve?
Oak View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oak View Elementary?
Oak View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak View Elementary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak View Elementary rank in VA?
Oak View Elementary ranks #296 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Oak View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak View 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 Oak View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak View Elementary has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak View Elementary a charter school?
No, Oak View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oak View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak View Elementary?
11.1% of students at Oak View 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 775
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (703) 764-7100
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #54 of 199
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.