For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,191 students in Fairfax Station, VA (there are , serving 658 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in Fairfax Station, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Fairfax Station, VA are Silverbrook Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School and Halley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairfax Station, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Fairfax Station have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Fairfax Station, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silverbrook Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9350 Crosspointe Dr
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 690-5100
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 690-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 814 students
Rank: #22.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5815 Ox Rd
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 503-3700
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 503-3700
Grades: PK-6
| 761 students
Rank: #33.
Halley Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8850 Cross Chase Circle
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 551-5700
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 551-5700
Grades: PK-6
| 616 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fairfax Station, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Fairfax Station, VA include Silverbrook Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School and Halley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fairfax Station?
3 public schools are located in Fairfax Station.
What percentage of students in Fairfax Station go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in Fairfax Station are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfax Station?
Fairfax Station public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Fairfax Station are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Fairfax Station include: Halley Elementary School vs. Silverbrook Elementary School, Silverbrook Elementary School vs. Halley Elementary School
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