Very Good
#651 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 35% in state
Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
8201 Lewinsville Rd, Mclean, VA 22102
Enrollment
948
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
948
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mclean
#7 of 8
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#352 of 1,147
In district
#114 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Spring Hill Elementary
Spring Hill Elementary serves 948 students in grades PK through 6 in McLean, Virginia, part of Fairfax County's public school system. With 51 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a relatively intimate learning environment for its sizable enrollment. The school currently ranks #1732 out of 1856 elementary schools in Virginia, placing it in the 7th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10.
This ranking indicates the school is focusing on student development and has significant room for academic growth. As a regular public school serving the local community, Spring Hill Elementary works to support students across all grade levels from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. The school draws from an affluent neighborhood where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education, with 83% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding community has a median household income of $149,420 and a low poverty rate of just 5.4%, suggesting families have substantial resources to support their children's educational journey. Located at 8201 Lewinsville Road, Spring Hill Elementary sits in McLean's small city setting, serving one of Northern Virginia's most educated and prosperous communities.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Hill Elementary — Students at Spring Hill Elementary score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 89%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.5%
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: 7.0/10.
How Spring Hill Elementary Compares
See how Spring Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 97% (2019) to 100% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 90% (2025).
Location
8201 Lewinsville Rd, Mclean, VA 22102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Churchill Road Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colvin Run Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Vienna), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westbriar Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Vienna), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mclean, see our Mclean schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BASIS INDEPENDENT MCLEAN Mclean | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| FIRST STEPS ACADEMY Mclean | 1.2 mi | — |
| Westbriar Elementary Vienna | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| AMBLESIDE SCHOOL Mclean | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| FUSION ACADEMY TY: TYSONS Vienna | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Freedom Hill Elementary Vienna | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Westgate Elementary Falls Church | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| THE LANGLEY SCHOOL Mclean | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| THE MADEIRA SCHOOL Mclean | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Pimmit Early Childhood Resource Center Falls Church | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Vienna | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Kilmer Center Vienna | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Kilmer Middle Vienna | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Marshall High Falls Church | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Colvin Run Elementary Vienna | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| OAK HILL MONTESSORI LLC Falls Church | 2.4 mi | — |
| Cooper Middle Mclean | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Churchill Road Elementary Mclean | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ST LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mclean | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Dunn Loring Early Childhood Resource Center Dunn Loring | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,816
Median Home Value
$1,003,700
Median Rent
$2,471/mo
Population
28,577
College Educated
81.4%
Homeownership
47.6%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Hill Elementary has a median household income of $153,816. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,003,700, with a median rent of $2,471/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary Aldie, VA | 7.0 |
| Bonnie Brae Elementary Fairfax, VA | 7.0 |
| Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 7.0 |
| Daniels Run Elementary Fairfax, VA | 7.0 |
| Eagle View Elementary Fairfax, VA | 7.0 |
| Elaine E. Thompson Elementary Sterling, VA | 7.0 |
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 is ranked #651 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Spring Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Spring Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Hill Elementary has 93.5% math proficiency and 90.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 948
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 506-3400
- 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
- #114 of 199
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