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Schools in Fairfax

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile—
Washington median 78th pct50% · scores —
Student–teacher ratio—
Washington median 14.120% · scores —
Graduation rate—
Washington median 86%20% · scores —
Schools within 3 miles19
Washington median 1710% · scores 87
Vertical rule marks the Washington reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Public schools near Fairfax

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Daniels Run ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary0.2 mi
Fairfax HighFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh0.8 mi
Mosaic ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary1.3 mi
Woodson HighFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh1.5 mi
Fairfax Villa ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary1.6 mi
Johnson MiddleFairfax County Public SchoolsMiddle1.6 mi
Providence ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary1.6 mi
Frost MiddleFairfax County Public SchoolsMiddle1.8 mi
Oakton ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary1.9 mi
Oakton HighFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh1.9 mi
Olde Creek ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary1.9 mi
Mantua ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.2 mi
Oak View ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.5 mi
Little Run ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.6 mi
Robinson SecondaryFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh2.6 mi
Laurel Ridge ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.7 mi
Marshall Road ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.7 mi
Waples Mill ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.9 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Fairfax, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Washington suburbs for schools

All 60 ranked, Fairfax highlighted
1SterlingA−—2LeesburgA−—3AshburnB+—4GaithersburgB+78th pct5WheatonB+78th pct6Silver SpringB+78th pct7FairlandB+78th pct8Montgomery VillageB+78th pct9Aspen HillB78th pct10BrambletonB—11GermantownB78th pct12South RidingB—13FrederickB78th pct14North PotomacB78th pct15Ballenger CreekB78th pct16ClarksburgB78th pct17North BethesdaB78th pct18RockvilleB78th pct19OlneyB78th pct20West Falls ChurchB—21HerndonB—22RestonB—23AnnandaleB−—24SpringfieldB−—25TysonsB−—26ArlingtonB−—27BethesdaB−78th pct28Bailey's CrossroadsB−—29ChantillyB−—30McNairB−—31PotomacB−78th pct32CentrevilleB−—33WashingtonB−77th pct34Dale CityB−—35McLeanC+—36WoodbridgeC+—37Fair OaksC+—38West SpringfieldC+—39OaktonC+—40MontclairC+—41Cherry HillC+—42Lake RidgeC+—43BurkeC+—44Linton HallC—45WaldorfC−30th pct46AlexandriaD+—47FredericksburgD—48ManassasD—49SuitlandD−18th pct50Camp SpringsD−18th pct51ChillumD−18th pct52LandoverD−18th pct53College ParkD−18th pct54GreenbeltF18th pct55LaurelF18th pct56South LaurelF18th pct57Fort WashingtonF18th pct58ClintonF18th pct59BowieF18th pct—Fairfax——
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Better than Fairfax on schools

Fairfax grades — on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Sterling12 mi from FairfaxA−—92% 69 B− Leesburg22 mi from FairfaxA−—92% 72 B− Ashburn15 mi from FairfaxB+—92% 71 B− Gaithersburg21 mi from FairfaxB+78th pct89% 64 C+ Wheaton19 mi from FairfaxB+78th pct89% 62 C Silver Spring18 mi from FairfaxB+78th pct89% 65 C+
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19