West Springfield Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

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Serving 548 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, West Springfield Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 548 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 5% in VA
: 88% (Top 10%)
: 88% (Top 10%)
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Springfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

West Springfield Elementary School's student population of 548 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Springfield Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	63
1	70
2	86
3	85
4	86
5	77
6	67

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Total Students

548 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School
2023	568
2022	576
2021	562
2020	520
2019	520
2018	528
2017	528
2016	518
2015	484
2014	460
2013	472
2012	476
2011	458
2010	464
2009	470
2008	433
2007	426
2006	427
2005	403
2004	404
2003	400
2002	379
2001	355
2000	370
1999	372
1998	401
1997	388
1996	395
1995	419
1994	423
1993	437
1992	472
1991	459
1990	444
1989	414
1988	379
1987	357

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School
2023	42
2022	41
2021	42
2020	37
2019	37
2018	31
2017	31
2016	32
2015	31
2014	31
2013	31
2012	31
2011	27
2010	26
2009	26
2008	27
2007	39
2006	39
2005	29
2004	29
2003	33
2002	29
2001	26
1999	22
1994	25
1993	31
1992	27
1991	27
1990	30
1989	27
1988	24

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School Calendar

School Motto

We support the whole child by inspiring all students to achieve high academic and social standards while becoming responsible and innovative citizens in the community.

School Rankings

West Springfield Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of West Springfield Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#83 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School
2023	#83
2022	#185
2021	#185
2019	#107
2018	#103
2017	#127
2016	#330
2015	#178
2014	#142
2013	#169
2012	#26

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88%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	88%	68%	73%
2021	74%	54%	61%
2019	95%	82%	85%
2017	89%	72%	77%
2016	87%	80%	83%
2015	90%	79%	83%
2014	89%	74%	80%
2013	86%	71%	78%
2012	90%	68%	77%
2011	96%	86%	92%
2010	96%	87%	91%

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(20-21)

88%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2021	88%	69%	73%
2019	91%	78%	81%
2018	93%	80%
2017	92%	80%	84%
2016	90%	80%	85%
2015	91%	79%	85%
2014	87%	74%	81%
2013	88%	74%	82%
2012	98%	89%	94%
2011	97%	88%	93%
2010	98%	89%	93%

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(20-21)

70-79%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	15:1	15:1
2017	17:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	15:1	14:1
2015	16:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	16:1	14:1
2013	15:1	16:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	17:1	18:1
2010	18:1	17:1	20:1
2009	18:1	17:1	18:1
2008	16:1	17:1	17:1
2007	11:1	13:1	12:1
2006	11:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	14:1	14:1
2004	14:1	13:1	14:1
2003	12:1	12:1	12:1
2002	13:1	13:1	13:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1993	14:1	16:1	21:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1
1990	15:1	16:1	17:1
1989	15:1	16:1	17:1
1988	16:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	13%	7%	19%
2022	10%	7%	20%
2021	10%	8%	20%
2020	8%	7%	20%
2019	8%	7%	20%
2018	7%	7%	20%
2017	7%	7%	20%
2016	8%	8%	20%
2015	8%	6%	20%
2014	10%	7%	20%
2013	11%	7%	20%
2012	11%	6%	20%
2011	12%	7%	21%
2010	13%	7%	21%
2009	13%	7%	21%
2008	14%	6%	20%
2007	11%	6%	20%
2006	13%	6%	19%
2005	12%	6%	19%
2004	12%	6%	19%
2003	12%	5%	19%
2002	9%	5%	16%
2001	10%	4%	16%
2000	11%	4%	15%
1999	10%	4%	15%
1998	9%	4%	15%
1997	10%	4%	15%
1996	10%	3%	14%
1995	10%	4%	13%
1994	9%	3%	13%
1993	9%	3%	13%

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Hispanic

17%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	14%	19%	28%
2022	14%	18%	27%
2021	14%	18%	27%
2020	13%	16%	26%
2019	13%	16%	26%
2018	15%	15%	26%
2017	15%	15%	26%
2016	14%	14%	25%
2015	13%	14%	24%
2014	12%	13%	23%
2013	11%	12%	23%
2012	12%	12%	22%
2011	11%	11%	21%
2010	10%	10%	20%
2009	10%	10%	20%
2008	8%	10%	19%
2007	8%	9%	18%
2006	7%	8%	17%
2005	7%	7%	17%
2004	7%	6%	17%
2003	8%	7%	15%
2002	5%	5%	14%
2001	5%	5%	13%
2000	5%	4%	12%
1999	5%	4%	11%
1998	4%	4%	10%
1997	5%	3%	10%
1996	4%	3%	9%
1995	4%	3%	9%
1994	5%	3%	8%
1993	4%	3%	8%

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Black

10%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	9%	22%	10%
2022	10%	22%	10%
2021	11%	22%	10%
2020	7%	22%	10%
2019	7%	22%	10%
2018	9%	23%	10%
2017	9%	23%	10%
2016	9%	23%	10%
2015	10%	23%	10%
2014	10%	23%	10%
2013	10%	23%	10%
2012	10%	24%	10%
2011	10%	24%	10%
2010	10%	26%	12%
2009	9%	26%	12%
2008	10%	27%	12%
2007	11%	27%	12%
2006	10%	27%	12%
2005	9%	27%	12%
2004	6%	27%	11%
2003	8%	27%	11%
2002	9%	27%	11%
2001	8%	27%	11%
2000	8%	27%	11%
1999	6%	27%	11%
1998	4%	27%	11%
1997	5%	27%	11%
1996	5%	27%	11%
1995	6%	26%	11%
1994	4%	26%	11%
1993	6%	26%	10%

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White

50%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	52%	45%	37%
2022	55%	46%	37%
2021	54%	46%	37%
2020	62%	49%	39%
2019	62%	49%	39%
2018	61%	50%	40%
2017	61%	50%	40%
2016	60%	50%	40%
2015	61%	52%	41%
2014	60%	52%	42%
2013	60%	53%	43%
2012	59%	54%	43%
2011	60%	54%	44%
2010	67%	57%	47%
2009	67%	57%	47%
2008	67%	57%	49%
2007	69%	58%	50%
2006	70%	59%	52%
2005	72%	60%	52%
2004	75%	61%	53%
2003	72%	61%	55%
2002	77%	63%	59%
2001	77%	64%	60%
2000	76%	65%	62%
1999	79%	65%	63%
1998	83%	65%	64%
1997	80%	66%	64%
1996	81%	67%	66%
1995	80%	67%	67%
1994	82%	68%	68%
1993	81%	68%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	12%	7%	6%
2022	11%	7%	6%
2021	10%	6%	6%
2020	10%	6%	5%
2019	10%	6%	5%
2018	8%	5%	4%
2017	8%	5%	4%
2016	9%	5%	5%
2015	8%	5%	5%
2014	8%	5%	5%
2013	8%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	0.68	0.71	0.74
2022	0.65	0.70	0.74
2021	0.66	0.70	0.74
2020	0.58	0.68	0.74
2019	0.58	0.68	0.74
2018	0.59	0.67	0.73
2017	0.59	0.67	0.73
2016	0.60	0.68	0.73
2015	0.59	0.66	0.73
2014	0.61	0.66	0.73
2013	0.61	0.65	0.72
2012	0.62	0.64	0.72
2011	0.60	0.64	0.72
2010	0.55	0.62	0.67
2009	0.55	0.60	0.67
2008	0.55	0.60	0.66
2007	0.53	0.59	0.66
2006	0.50	0.58	0.65
2005	0.48	0.57	0.65
2004	0.45	0.55	0.64
2003	0.48	0.55	0.63
2002	0.39	0.53	0.60
2001	0.39	0.52	0.58
2000	0.40	0.51	0.57
1999	0.36	0.51	0.56
1998	0.30	0.50	0.55
1997	0.35	0.49	0.55
1996	0.33	0.48	0.54
1995	0.35	0.49	0.52
1994	0.32	0.47	0.51
1993	0.33	0.47	0.49

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Eligible for

11%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	10%	52%	30%
2022	8%	41%	27%
2021	5%	35%	22%
2020	6%	39%	24%
2019	6%	39%	24%
2018	5%	35%	21%
2017	5%	35%	21%
2016	5%	35%	21%
2015	5%	34%	21%
2014	4%	33%	21%
2013	5%	32%	21%
2012	5%	32%	20%
2011	5%	31%	20%
2010	7%	29%	19%
2009	6%	26%	16%
2008	4%	25%	15%
2007	5%	24%	14%
2006	3%	24%	14%
2005	5%	24%	14%
2004	3%	23%	14%
2003	3%	23%	13%
2002	1%	23%	13%
2001	1%	21%	12%
2000	2%	23%	12%
1999	2%	24%	13%
1998	2%	24%	13%
1997	3%	24%	12%
1996	3%	24%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	West Springfield Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County Public Schools
2023	2%	2%	3%
2022	1%	5%	6%
2021	2%	6%	6%
2020	2%	5%	5%
2019	2%	5%	5%
2018	2%	6%	5%
2017	2%	6%	5%
2016	2%	6%	5%
2015	3%	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%	6%
2013	2%	6%	5%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	2%	7%	6%
2009	2%	7%	6%
2008	2%	7%	6%
2007	1%	7%	6%
2006	1%	7%	6%
2005	2%	7%	6%
2004	1%	7%	6%
2003	3%	7%	6%
2002	3%	7%	6%
2001	2%	7%	6%
2000	4%	7%	5%
1999	2%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Fairfax County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Springfield Elementary School's ranking?

West Springfield Elementary School is ranked #83 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are West Springfield Elementary School often compared to?

West Springfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rolling Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend West Springfield Elementary School?

548 students attend West Springfield Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of West Springfield Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West Springfield Elementary School?

West Springfield Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does West Springfield Elementary School offer ?

West Springfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is West Springfield Elementary School part of?

West Springfield Elementary School is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.

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