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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

12,688 8th-grade students enrolled in Fairfax County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 12,688 8th-grade students enrolled in Fairfax County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.9% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 8th-grade students in the county was Lake Braddock Secondary.

Within Fairfax County schools, the largest number of students were found in 10th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Fairfax County ranked first in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked first the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

Fairfax County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade05,00010,00015,00020,0002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in Fairfax County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 8th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Lake Braddock Secondary71816.3%4,418
Sandburg Middle School70450.2%1,403
Carson Middle School68249.4%1,381
Longfellow Middle School62850.1%1,254
Frost Middle School62850.3%1,248
Thoreau Middle School62149.8%1,248
Irving Middle School59448.8%1,218
Kilmer Middle School58548.9%1,196
Robinson Secondary57215.6%3,674
Glasgow Middle School56832.9%1,726
Cooper Middle School54951.2%1,072
Hayfield Secondary51115.7%3,245
Hughes Middle School49048.6%1,008
South County Middle School48450%968
Twain Middle School48048.5%989
Jackson Middle School46548.2%965
Rocky Run Middle School43949.5%887
Liberty Middle School43347.9%904
Whitman Middle School42852.3%819
Franklin Middle School41249.9%825
Herndon Middle School41045.6%900
Stone Middle School35049.2%711
Key Middle School31946.3%689
Poe Middle School31334.9%896
Holmes Middle School29933.5%892
Kilmer Center58.5%59
Key Center12.2%46
Rose Hill Elementary School00%671
Lees Corner Elementary School00%592
Bryant High School00%159
Waynewood Elementary School00%726
Forest Edge Elementary School00%457
Centreville Elementary School00%773
Willow Springs Elementary School00%860
Mountain View High School00%142
Hunters Woods Elementary School00%689
Garfield Elementary School00%339
Spring Hill Elementary School00%948
Marshall High School00%2,207
Armstrong Elementary School00%365
Dunn Loring E.C. Resource Center00%237
Pimmit Ec Resource Center00%36
Hayfield Elementary School00%614
Lemon Road Elementary School00%577
Bucknell Elementary School00%279
West Potomac High School00%2,682
Forestdale Elementary School00%534
Centreville High School00%2,490
Wolftrap Elementary School00%550
Navy Elementary School00%851
Hutchison Elementary School00%1,015
Springfield Estates Elementary School00%595
Marshall Road Elementary School00%696
Bailey's Elementary School00%817
Timber Lane Elementary School00%646
Eagle View Elementary School00%673
Crestwood Elementary School00%547
Pine Spring Elementary School00%617
Forestville Elementary School00%580
Sangster Elementary School00%899
Lewis High School00%1,675
Bull Run E.C. Resource Center00%221
West Springfield Elementary School00%548
Mason Crest Elementary School00%720
Chantilly High School00%3,014
Woodburn Elementary School00%486
Newington Forest Elementary School00%580
Hybla Valley Elementary School00%891
Glen Forest Elementary School00%790
Stenwood Elementary School00%539
Kings Glen Elementary School00%466
Herndon Elementary School00%807
Bailey's Upper Elementary School00%525
Edison High School00%2,293
Crossfield Elementary School00%556
Fort Belvoir Elementary School00%750
Saratoga Elementary School00%589
Bull Run Elementary School00%796
West Springfield High School00%2,761
McLean High School00%2,455
Cherry Run Elementary School00%461
Woodlawn Elementary School00%468
North Springfield Elementary School00%469
Graham Road Elementary School00%408
Kings Park Elementary School00%666
Herndon High School00%2,369
Beech Tree Elementary School00%417
Union Mill Elementary School00%908
Fairfax County Adult High School00%241
Cub Run Elementary School00%571
Poplar Tree Elementary School00%721
Fort Belvoir Upper Elementary School00%654
Sherman Elementary School00%352
Little Run Elementary School00%277
Bush Hill Elementary School00%678
Westbriar Elementary School00%848
McNair Elementary School00%512
Chesterbrook Elementary School00%537
Woodley Hills Elementary School00%520
Oak Hill Elementary School00%657
Island Creek Elementary School00%722
Great Falls Elementary School00%517
Stratford Landing Elementary School00%723
Lake Anne Elementary School00%583
Belle View Elementary School00%401
Vienna Elementary School00%377
Fairfax Villa Elementary School00%525
Cunningham Park Elementary School00%409
Powell Elementary School00%876
Fort Hunt Elementary School00%573
Shrevewood Elementary School00%653
London Towne Elementary School00%686
Camelot Elementary School00%609
Westfield High School00%2,756
McNair Upper Elementary School00%616
Churchill Road Elementary School00%600
Woodson High School00%2,485
Oak View Elementary School00%775
Greenbriar East Elementary School00%911
Sunrise Valley Elementary School00%570
Hollin Meadows Elementary School00%622
Belvedere Elementary School00%628
Virginia Hills E.C. Resource Center00%273
Fairhill Elementary School00%544
Deer Park Elementary School00%553
Ravensworth Elementary School00%566
Fox Mill Elementary School00%645
Silverbrook Elementary School00%814
Cameron Elementary School00%534
Westgate Elementary School00%617
Mosaic Woods Elementary School00%967
Clearview Elementary School00%628
Mt. Daniel Elementary School00%481
Oakton Elementary School00%774
Justice High School00%2,406
Greenbriar West Elementary School00%624
Terra Centre Elementary School00%626
Lane Elementary School00%752
Bonnie Brae Elementary School00%828
Virginia Run Elementary School00%703
Fairview Elementary School00%761
Riverside Elementary School00%719
Franconia Elementary School00%489
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School00%460
Lorton Station Elementary School00%748
Canterbury Woods Elementary School00%797
Westlawn Elementary School00%739
Mount Eagle Elementary School00%334
Clermont Elementary School00%537
Oakton High School00%2,627
Keene Mill Elementary School00%801
Groveton Elementary School00%790
Aldrin Elementary School00%450
Terraset Elementary School00%611
Langley High School00%2,142
Braddock Elementary School00%920
Wakefield Forest Elementary School00%648
Falls Church High School00%2,158
South County High School00%2,206
Lynbrook Elementary School00%602
Cardinal Forest Elementary School00%700
Weyanoke Elementary School00%562
Mount Vernon High School00%1,959
Coates Elementary School00%951
Olde Creek Elementary School00%386
Kent Gardens Elementary School00%1,007
Gunston Elementary School00%545
Annandale High School00%2,196
Thomas Jefferson High School00%2,017
Laurel Hill Elementary School00%736
Bren Mar Park Elementary School00%488
Waples Mill Elementary School00%820
Flint Hill Elementary School00%609
Freedom Hill Elementary School00%529
Madison High School00%2,116
White Oaks Elementary School00%724
Dogwood Elementary School00%739
Columbia Elementary School00%379
Orange Hunt Elementary School00%900
Halley Elementary School00%616
Annandale Terrace Elementary School00%668
Rolling Valley Elementary School00%536
Laurel Ridge Elementary School00%804
Brookfield Elementary School00%696
Washington Mill Elementary School00%575
Floris Elementary School00%699
Mount Vernon Woods Elementary School00%546
Hunt Valley Elementary School00%747
South Lakes High School00%2,488
Mantua Elementary School00%964
Centre Ridge Elementary School00%658
Dranesville Elementary School00%600
Colvin Run Elementary School00%766
Parklawn Elementary School00%954
Haycock Elementary School00%829
Louise Archer Elementary School00%541

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Fairfax Villa Elementary SchoolForest Edge Elementary SchoolFort Hunt Elementary SchoolAldrin Elementary SchoolHunters Woods Elementary SchoolCoates Elementary SchoolBaileys Elementary SchoolEdison High SchoolFox Mill Elementary SchoolCarson Middle SchoolBren Mar Park Elementary SchoolDunn Loring E.c. Resource CenterColumbia Elementary SchoolBucknell Elementary SchoolCanterbury Woods Elementary SchoolBailey's Upper Elementary SchoolKings Glen Elementary SchoolBull Run Elementary SchoolGroveton Elementary SchoolIsland Creek Elementary SchoolAnnandale High SchoolKey CenterCherry Run Elementary SchoolAnnandale Terrace Elementary SchoolCentreville High SchoolCub Run Elementary SchoolCrestwood Elementary SchoolHybla Valley Elementary SchoolBryant Alternative High SchoolHerndon Elementary SchoolKilmer Middle SchoolHayfield Elementary SchoolJustice High SchoolFlint Hill Elementary SchoolGunston Elementary SchoolGarfield Elementary SchoolDogwood Elementary SchoolKilmer CenterChantilly High SchoolGlen Forest Elementary SchoolCooper Middle SchoolKey Middle SchoolGreenbriar West Elementary SchoolFranconia Elementary SchoolDranesville Elementary SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolGreat Falls Elementary SchoolCentreville Elementary SchoolArmstrong Elementary SchoolHughes Middle SchoolBeech Tree Elementary SchoolIrving Middle SchoolHunt Valley Elementary SchoolClearview Elementary SchoolGlasgow Middle SchoolBull Run E.C. Resource CenterHayfield SecondaryHalley Elementary SchoolDeer Park Elementary SchoolCrossfield Elementary SchoolJackson Middle SchoolForestville Elementary SchoolHerndon Middle SchoolKent Gardens Elementary SchoolGraham Road Elementary SchoolLouise Archer Elementary SchoolKeene Mill Elementary SchoolCentre Ridge Elementary SchoolBush Hill Elementary SchoolHutchison Elementary SchoolFairhill Elementary SchoolBraddock Elementary SchoolHollin Meadows Elementary SchoolChurchill Road Elementary SchoolCunningham Park Elementary SchoolCamelot Elementary SchoolHolmes Middle SchoolClermont Elementary SchoolFalls Church High SchoolHerndon High SchoolCardinal Forest Elementary SchoolGreenbriar East Elementary SchoolColvin Run Elementary SchoolFrost Middle SchoolChesterbrook Elementary SchoolVirginia Department Of EducationFreedom Hill Elementary SchoolFairfax County Adult High SchoolKings Park Elementary SchoolHaycock Elementary SchoolFranklin Middle SchoolCameron Elementary SchoolLake Anne Elementary SchoolBonnie Brae Elementary SchoolForestdale Elementary SchoolBrookfield Elementary SchoolEagle View Elementary SchoolFloris Elementary SchoolBelvedere Elementary SchoolFort Belvoir Elementary SchoolBelle View Elementary School

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