Best Public Schools in Zip Code 20194

Summary:

The 20194 zip code area in Fairfax County, Virginia is home to two elementary schools, Aldrin Elementary and Armstrong Elementary, both part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district. Based on the available data, Aldrin Elementary emerges as the standout school in the area, consistently outperforming its counterpart and the district and state averages in various academic metrics.

Aldrin Elementary is ranked higher than Armstrong Elementary in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings, and has maintained a 4-star rating over the past three school years, compared to Armstrong Elementary's 3-star rating. Aldrin Elementary's students demonstrate stronger proficiency in mathematics and reading, and the school has a more diverse student population with a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively higher socioeconomic status. Additionally, Aldrin Elementary achieves these results with a slightly lower student-teacher ratio and lower spending per student compared to Armstrong Elementary.

While both schools serve the 20194 zip code area, the data analysis suggests that Aldrin Elementary is the higher-performing and more efficient school in the region, providing a stronger academic foundation for its students compared to Armstrong Elementary. This information can be valuable for parents and families considering educational options in the 20194 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Mathematics (2024)				SOL Science (2024)	SOL English Reading (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Aldrin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11375 Center Harbor Rd	Reston	20194	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 904-3800	449	38	11.7	24.3%	222 (49.4%)	31 (6.9%)	82 (18.3%)	84 (18.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.7%)	74.8	286^th of 1114 public elementary schools	74.3%		71.5	325^th of 1114 public elementary schools	70.8%	39	83.6	78.4	71.4	57.7	77.1	84.8	82.4	85.0	87.0	$14,011	$452	$13,559
Armstrong Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11900 Lake Newport Rd	Reston	20194	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 375-4800	365	33	10.9	18.9%	227 (62.2%)	29 (7.9%)	53 (14.5%)	29 (7.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.1%)	57.2	522^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	53.1%		56.9	522^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	53.1%		75.5	62.5	61.1	69.7	73.9	67.4	65.9	81.5	79.3	$17,191	$362	$16,829

Cities Near Zip Code 20194

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Reston	0.12 mi	10	186^th
Great Falls	1.11 mi	2	6^th
Herndon	1.91 mi	14	199^th
Sterling	3.36 mi	19	265^th
Vienna	4.64 mi	16	67^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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