Aldrin Elementary School
Tel:
(703) 904-3800
- Aldrin Elementary School serves 731 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Aldrin Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Aldrin Elementary School's student population of 731 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 731 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Aldrin Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Aldrin Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #584 out of 1791 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 82% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 18% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 15% |
| Black | 5% | 23% |
| White | 54% | 50% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fairfax County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Aldrin Elementary School is Herndon High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Herndon Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Armstrong Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Reston Armstrong Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 460 students
1.0 miles
11900 Lake Newport Rd
Reston, VA 20194
(703) 375-4800 1.0 PK-6 460 - Reston Forest Edge Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 591 students
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Reston, VA 20190
(703) 925-8000 1.0 PK-6 591 - Springfield Forestdale Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 545 students
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Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 313-4300 1.0 PK-6 545 - Great Falls Forestville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 581 students
1.0 miles
1085 Utterback Store Rd
Great Falls, VA 22066
(703) 404-6000 1.0 PK-6 581 - Reston Lake Anne Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 609 students
1.1 miles
11510 North Shore Dr
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 326-3500 1.1 PK-6 609
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