Excellent
#168 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 9% in state
Olde Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
9524 Old Creek Dr, Fairfax, VA 22032
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fairfax
#4 of 23
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#86 of 1,147
In district
#29 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Olde Creek Elementary
Olde Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Fairfax, VA, part of the Fairfax County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 386 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91st percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 83% proficiency in math, 13 points above the state average and 80% in reading/language arts, 8 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $175,913, where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Olde Creek Elementary — Students at Olde Creek Elementary score 84% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 8.8/10.
How Olde Creek Elementary Compares
See how Olde Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 88% (2019) to 86% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 81% (2019) to 82% (2025).
Location
9524 Old Creek Dr, Fairfax, VA 22032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olde Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Laurel Ridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wakefield Forest Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Canterbury Woods Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Annandale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fairfax, see our Fairfax schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frost Middle Fairfax | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodson High Fairfax | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Little Run Elementary Fairfax | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Mantua Elementary Fairfax | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Laurel Ridge Elementary Fairfax | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ST ANTHONY ACADEMY Fairfax | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Daniels Run Elementary Fairfax | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Canterbury Woods Elementary Annandale | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| THE NEW SCHOOL OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA Fairfax | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Lake Braddock Secondary Burke | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL Fairfax | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Robinson Secondary Fairfax | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| FAIRFAX GLOBAL ACADEMY Springfield | 1.9 mi | — |
| THE GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Springfield | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Wakefield Forest Elementary Fairfax | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Fairfax High Fairfax | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Annandale | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| MERRITT ACADEMY Fairfax | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Oak View Elementary Fairfax | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| TRURO PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fairfax | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Olde Creek Elementary has a median household income of $175,913. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $736,500, with a median rent of $2,269/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| Ashlawn Elementary Arlington, VA | 8.3 |
| Belmont Elementary Woodbridge, VA | 8.3 |
| Bessie Weller Elementary Staunton, VA | 8.3 |
| Campbell Elementary Arlington, VA | 8.4 |
| Colonial Elementary Troutville, VA | 8.4 |
| Critzer Elementary Pulaski, VA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olde Creek Elementary
What grades does Olde Creek Elementary serve?
Olde Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Olde Creek Elementary?
Olde Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olde Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Olde Creek Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olde Creek Elementary rank in VA?
Olde Creek Elementary is ranked #168 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Olde Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Olde Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Olde Creek Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olde Creek Elementary has 83.4% math proficiency and 80.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Olde Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Olde Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olde Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Olde Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olde Creek Elementary?
16.8% of students at Olde Creek 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 426-3100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #29 of 199
Other Schools in This District
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