Average
#799 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 43% in state
Springfield Estates Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfax County Public Schools
6200 Charles Goff Dr, Springfield, VA 22150
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#18 of 24
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#433 of 1,147
In district
#137 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Springfield Estates Elementary
Springfield Estates Elementary serves 595 students in grades PK through 6th in Springfield, Virginia, within the well-regarded Fairfax County school system. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 and 40 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains manageable class sizes that support individualized attention. Academically, Springfield Estates performs exceptionally well, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #275 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide.
The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 88% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 87% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These impressive results reflect both the school's effective instruction and the engaged community it serves. The school draws families from the 22150 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $112,331 and median home value reaches $598,200.
The community is well-educated, with 45% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 7.8%. Springfield Estates Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that combines residential neighborhoods with convenient access to the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Springfield Estates Elementary — Students at Springfield Estates Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.4/10.
How Springfield Estates Elementary Compares
See how Springfield Estates Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97% (2019) to 88% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 87% (2025).
Location
6200 Charles Goff Dr, Springfield, VA 22150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springfield Estates Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garfield Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franconia Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Key Center Springfield | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Key Middle Springfield | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Lewis High Springfield | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Forestdale Elementary Springfield | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| AL-QALAM ACADEMY Springfield | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| AL-QALAM ACADEMY Springfield | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CALVARY ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alexandria | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CALVARY ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alexandria | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Franconia Elementary Alexandria | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Bren Mar Park Elementary Alexandria | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Alexandria | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Lynbrook Elementary Springfield | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Lane Elementary Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ST MARKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield | 1.4 mi | — |
| Garfield Elementary Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Fairfax County Adult High Springfield | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| LITTLE ACORN PATCH AT KINGSTOWNE Alexandria | 1.6 mi | — |
| Edison High Alexandria | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Crestwood Elementary Springfield | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,406
Median Home Value
$617,600
Median Rent
$2,631/mo
Population
27,770
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springfield Estates Elementary has a median household income of $120,406. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $617,600, with a median rent of $2,631/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Abingdon Elementary Abingdon, VA | 6.7 |
| Albert Harris Elementary Martinsville, VA | 6.7 |
| Belvedere Elementary Falls Church, VA | 6.7 |
| Carrollton Elementary Carrollton, VA | 6.7 |
| Clara Byrd Baker Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 6.7 |
| George J. McIntosh Elementary Newport News, VA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springfield Estates Elementary
What grades does Springfield Estates Elementary serve?
Springfield Estates Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Springfield Estates Elementary?
Springfield Estates Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Estates Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield Estates 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 Springfield Estates Elementary rank in VA?
Springfield Estates Elementary is ranked #799 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Springfield Estates Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Springfield Estates Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Springfield Estates Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springfield Estates Elementary has 86.8% math proficiency and 87.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springfield Estates Elementary a charter school?
No, Springfield Estates Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springfield Estates Elementary a Title I school?
No, Springfield Estates Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springfield Estates Elementary?
38.5% of students at Springfield Estates 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 595
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 921-2300
- 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
- #137 of 199
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