Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crossfield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Crossfield Elementary serves the northwest part of Herndon, VA, covering an area of approximately 3.4 square miles, with most families typically driving 5-10 minutes to reach the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone is about 1.5 miles, extending up to a maximum of 2.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crossfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Crossfield Elementary School's student population of 513 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
513 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
School Motto
Crossfield is the hub of the community.
School Rankings
Crossfield Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crossfield Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#206 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)86%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)65-69%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
23%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
58%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.9%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crossfield Elementary School's ranking?
Crossfield Elementary School is ranked #206 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Crossfield Elementary School often compared to?
Crossfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Floris Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Crossfield Elementary School?
513 students attend Crossfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Crossfield Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crossfield Elementary School?
Crossfield Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Crossfield Elementary School offer ?
Crossfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Crossfield Elementary School part of?
Crossfield Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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