Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Fort Belvoir 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 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 78%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84%
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64%
- Attendance Zone: Fort Belvoir Elementary serves the southeastern part of its district in Fort Belvoir, VA, covering an area of approximately 12.8 square miles. Most families can expect a commute of about 5 to 10 minutes, with distances to the zone's edge averaging 2.5 miles and extending up to 3.8 miles at the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fort Belvoir Elementary School's student population of 707 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
707 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Fort Belvoir Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80-84%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60-64%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
52%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.4%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. 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 schools are Fort Belvoir Elementary School often compared to?
Fort Belvoir Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodlawn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% VA state average).
How many students attend Fort Belvoir Elementary School?
707 students attend Fort Belvoir Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Fort Belvoir Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Belvoir Elementary School?
Fort Belvoir Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Belvoir Elementary School offer ?
Fort Belvoir Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fort Belvoir Elementary School part of?
Fort Belvoir Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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