Very Good
#436 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 24% in state
Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools · Mclean, VA
A Fairfax County Public Schools elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8201 Lewinsville Rd, Mclean, VA 22102
- Math 93% vs VA 70% (2025)
- Reading 90% vs VA 72% (2025)
- 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Spring Hill Elementary score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 6 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 92% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
11.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Spring Hill Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$153,816
Median home value
$1,003,700
Median rent
$2,471/mo
College educated
81.4%
Homeownership
47.6%
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Independent McleanPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 434 | Compare → |
| First Steps AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.2 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Ambleside SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–8 | 1.5 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Haycock ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–6 | Not available | 829 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fairfax County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 223
- Rank in district
- #73 of 199
- District spending per student
- $18,975NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Spring Hill Elementary is listed in Fairfax County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Spring Hill Elementary
Spring Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Mclean, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools, serving approximately 948 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #436 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Spring Hill Elementary
What grades does Spring Hill Elementary serve?
Spring Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Spring Hill Elementary?
Spring Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 948 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Hill Elementary rank in VA?
Spring Hill Elementary ranks #436 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Spring Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Spring Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Hill Elementary has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Spring Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Spring Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Spring Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Hill Elementary?
11.5% of students at Spring Hill 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 948
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (703) 506-3400
- Area population (ZIP 22102)
- 28,577
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22102; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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