Excellent
#225 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 12% in state
Ravensworth Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
5411 Nutting Dr, Springfield, VA 22151
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#225 of 1,851
In Springfield
#5 of 24
public schools
In district
#43 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Ravensworth Elementary
Ravensworth Elementary is a public elementary school in Springfield, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Ravensworth Elementary serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ravensworth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #225 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Ravensworth Elementary show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Ravensworth Elementary — Students at Ravensworth Elementary score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
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: 8.5/10.
How Ravensworth Elementary Compares
See how Ravensworth 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
5411 Nutting Dr, Springfield, VA 22151
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ravensworth Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canterbury Woods Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Annandale), with a very similar rating. Another option is Keene Mill Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kings Park Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Glen Elementary Springfield | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| North Springfield Elementary Springfield | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Kings Park Elementary Springfield | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary Springfield | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Braddock Elementary Annandale | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Irving Middle Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Keene Mill Elementary Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Springfield | 1.5 mi | — |
| PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 1.6 mi | — |
| West Springfield High Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Annandale High Annandale | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Annandale | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Annandale Terrace Elementary Annandale | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Annandale | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Annandale | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Canterbury Woods Elementary Annandale | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| THE GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Springfield | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| FAIRFAX GLOBAL ACADEMY Springfield | 1.8 mi | — |
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 |
|---|---|
| Abingdon Elementary Abingdon, VA | 8.3 |
| Botetourt Elementary Gloucester, VA | 8.3 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn, VA | 8.3 |
| Clermont Elementary Alexandria, VA | 8.3 |
| Coles Elementary Manassas, VA | 8.3 |
| David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ravensworth Elementary
What grades does Ravensworth Elementary serve?
Ravensworth Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ravensworth Elementary?
Ravensworth Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravensworth Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravensworth Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ravensworth Elementary rank in VA?
Ravensworth Elementary ranks #225 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Ravensworth Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ravensworth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Ravensworth Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ravensworth Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ravensworth Elementary a charter school?
No, Ravensworth Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ravensworth Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ravensworth Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ravensworth Elementary?
21.6% of students at Ravensworth 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
- 566
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (703) 426-3600
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #43 of 199
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