Summary:
Virginia Run Elementary is a public elementary school located in Centreville, Virginia, serving grades PK-6 with a student population of 706. The school is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district, which is ranked 41 out of 130 school districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
While Virginia Run Elementary has a diverse student population, with significant Hispanic (41.78%) and Asian (10.2%) representation, its academic performance, as measured by SOL (Standards of Learning) test scores, is generally lower than the Fairfax County Public Schools and Virginia state averages across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 72.34%, compared to the district's 71.31% and the state's 70.11%. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 331 out of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools in 2013-2014 (4-star rating) to 787 out of 1,103 in 2020-2021 (1-star rating). The school's current ranking for the 2023-2024 school year is 687 out of 1,114 Virginia elementary schools, with a 2-star rating.
When compared to nearby schools within the Fairfax County Public Schools district, Virginia Run Elementary generally underperforms. For example, Poplar Tree Elementary, located just 3.88 miles away, consistently ranks among the top 10-12 Virginia elementary schools and outperforms Virginia Run Elementary across all academic measures. Additionally, Virginia Run Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (37.82% in 2022-2023), which is higher than some of the nearby schools like Deer Park Elementary (31.39%), suggesting that it serves a more economically disadvantaged student population.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-6
District:
Fairfax County Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
687th of 1,114 Virginia Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,996
Students who attend Virginia Run Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 15.1
Number of students: 706
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
41.8%
White:
38.0%
Asian:
10.2%
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Two or more races:
6.5%
African American:
2.7%
American Indian:
0.8%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 37.8%
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