Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Centre Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 635 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Centre Ridge Elementary serves the western part of Centreville, VA, covering an area of approximately 1.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within this zone is about 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge being 1.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Centre Ridge Elementary School's student population of 635 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
635 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
School Rankings
Centre Ridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centre Ridge Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1284 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)57%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Asian
22%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
45%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
7%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
White
21%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
10%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 25-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centre Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Centre Ridge Elementary School is ranked #1284 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Centre Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Centre Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centreville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Centre Ridge Elementary School?
635 students attend Centre Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Centre Ridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Centre Ridge Elementary School?
Centre Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Centre Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Centre Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Centre Ridge Elementary School part of?
Centre Ridge Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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