Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Colvin Run Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 771 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 94% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colvin Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Colvin Run Elementary School's student population of 771 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
771 students
![This chart displays total students of Colvin Run Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Colvin Run Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-3BrkXH.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Colvin Run Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colvin Run Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#12 out of 1792 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Colvin Run Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Colvin Run Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-lpGdKi.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)89%
54%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-Ybee9I.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)94%
69%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-KTol33.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)85-89%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
30%
7%
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Hispanic
6%
18%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-bvpI1fh.png)
Black
2%
22%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-IyUL5k.png)
White
53%
46%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-beBxjoQ.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-NXbR1y.png)
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Colvin Run Elementary School. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Colvin Run Elementary School.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-NXbR1Z.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-bg2eQ9m.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Colvin Run Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Colvin Run Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-hyONol.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colvin Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/93000/92662/colvin-run-elementary-school-chart-bpHBvjH.png)
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colvin Run Elementary School's ranking?
Colvin Run Elementary School is ranked #12 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Colvin Run Elementary School?
771 students attend Colvin Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Colvin Run Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colvin Run Elementary School?
Colvin Run Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Colvin Run Elementary School offer ?
Colvin Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Colvin Run Elementary School part of?
Colvin Run Elementary School is part of Fairfax Co PBLC Schs School District.
School Reviews
5 11/24/2017
Colvin Run is awesome!!! It's a great school for great kids!!!
5 9/12/2012
This school is a great school that allows children to not only learn academic skills but character and social skills. I would recommend this school to anyone that wants their child to have a good education.
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