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Greenbriar West Elementary School

13300 Poplar Tree Rd
Fairfax, VA 22033

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Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Greenbriar West Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 88% (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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 623 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 5% in VA
: 84% (Top 5%)
: 88% (Top 10%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Greenbriar West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Greenbriar West Elementary School's student population of 623 students has declined by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Greenbriar West Elementary School
Pre-K	7
Kind	46
1	81
2	79
3	91
4	104
5	96
6	119

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Total Students

623 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School
2023	639
2022	634
2021	683
2020	805
2019	805
2018	938
2017	938
2016	1,007
2015	1,138
2014	1,063
2013	998
2012	932
2011	946
2010	887
2009	855
2008	772
2007	727
2006	757
2005	740
2004	719
2003	1,002
2002	933
2001	818
2000	758
1999	734
1998	784
1997	732
1996	652
1995	626
1994	556
1993	578
1992	531
1991	518
1990	726
1989	656
1988	696
1987	601

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School
2023	42
2022	44
2021	44
2020	51
2019	51
2018	51
2017	51
2016	57
2015	60
2014	55
2013	51
2012	50
2011	31
2010	29
2009	27
2008	27
2007	50
2006	47
2005	38
2004	42
2003	64
2002	53
2001	42
1999	41
1994	33
1993	3
1992	31
1991	30
1990	39
1989	38
1988	40

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School Rankings

Greenbriar West Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Greenbriar West Elementary School is 0.69, 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.

This School

State Level (VA)

#85 out of 1792 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School
2022	#85
2021	#85
2019	#182
2018	#159
2017	#127
2016	#92
2015	#20
2014	#23
2013	#8
2012	#42
2011	#22

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(20-21)

84%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2021	84%	54%	61%
2019	93%	82%	85%
2017	89%	72%	77%
2016	92%	80%	83%
2015	94%	79%	83%
2014	95%	74%	80%
2013	95%	71%	78%
2012	91%	68%	77%
2011	97%	86%	92%
2010	94%	87%	91%

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(20-21)

88%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2021	88%	69%	73%
2019	90%	78%	81%
2018	91%	80%
2017	92%	80%	84%
2016	94%	80%	85%
2015	96%	79%	85%
2014	93%	74%	81%
2013	95%	74%	82%
2012	97%	89%	94%
2011	98%	88%	93%
2010	97%	89%	93%

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(20-21)

75-79%

59%

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	16:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	14:1
2019	16:1	15:1	14:1
2018	18:1	15:1	15:1
2017	18:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	15:1	14:1
2015	19:1	15:1	15:1
2014	19:1	16:1	14:1
2013	20:1	16:1	15:1
2012	19:1	15:1	14:1
2011	30:1	17:1	18:1
2010	30:1	17:1	20:1
2009	32:1	17:1	18:1
2008	28:1	17:1	17:1
2007	15:1	13:1	12:1
2006	16:1	13:1	13:1
2005	19:1	14:1	14:1
2004	17:1	13:1	14:1
2003	16:1	12:1	12:1
2002	18:1	13:1	13:1
2001	19:1	14:1	15:1
1999	18:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1
1990	19:1	16:1	17:1
1989	17:1	16:1	17:1
1988	18:1	17:1	17:1
1987	19:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

41%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	42%	7%	19%
2022	45%	7%	20%
2021	49%	8%	20%
2020	52%	7%	20%
2019	52%	7%	20%
2018	57%	7%	20%
2017	57%	7%	20%
2016	57%	8%	20%
2015	55%	6%	20%
2014	56%	7%	20%
2013	56%	7%	20%
2012	54%	6%	20%
2011	51%	7%	21%
2010	50%	7%	21%
2009	47%	7%	21%
2008	44%	6%	20%
2007	42%	6%	20%
2006	38%	6%	19%
2005	36%	6%	19%
2004	33%	6%	19%
2003	33%	5%	19%
2002	30%	5%	16%
2001	28%	4%	16%
2000	25%	4%	15%
1999	21%	4%	15%
1998	19%	4%	15%
1997	19%	4%	15%
1996	16%	3%	14%
1995	14%	4%	13%
1994	11%	3%	13%
1993	14%	3%	13%

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Hispanic

13%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	11%	19%	28%
2022	11%	18%	27%
2021	9%	18%	27%
2020	10%	16%	26%
2019	10%	16%	26%
2018	11%	15%	26%
2017	11%	15%	26%
2016	9%	14%	25%
2015	10%	14%	24%
2014	10%	13%	23%
2013	10%	12%	23%
2012	10%	12%	22%
2011	10%	11%	21%
2010	8%	10%	20%
2009	8%	10%	20%
2008	6%	10%	19%
2007	5%	9%	18%
2006	6%	8%	17%
2005	6%	7%	17%
2004	7%	6%	17%
2003	6%	7%	15%
2002	5%	5%	14%
2001	4%	5%	13%
2000	4%	4%	12%
1999	5%	4%	11%
1998	5%	4%	10%
1997	5%	3%	10%
1996	4%	3%	9%
1995	4%	3%	9%
1994	4%	3%	8%
1993	5%	3%	8%

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Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	5%	22%	10%
2022	5%	22%	10%
2021	5%	22%	10%
2020	4%	22%	10%
2019	4%	22%	10%
2018	3%	23%	10%
2017	3%	23%	10%
2016	4%	23%	10%
2015	3%	23%	10%
2014	4%	23%	10%
2013	4%	23%	10%
2012	3%	24%	10%
2011	3%	24%	10%
2010	5%	26%	12%
2009	6%	26%	12%
2008	7%	27%	12%
2007	7%	27%	12%
2006	5%	27%	12%
2005	5%	27%	12%
2004	5%	27%	11%
2003	6%	27%	11%
2002	5%	27%	11%
2001	6%	27%	11%
2000	6%	27%	11%
1999	6%	27%	11%
1998	5%	27%	11%
1997	7%	27%	11%
1996	8%	27%	11%
1995	7%	26%	11%
1994	6%	26%	11%
1993	6%	26%	10%

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White

35%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	36%	45%	37%
2022	33%	46%	37%
2021	31%	46%	37%
2020	29%	49%	39%
2019	29%	49%	39%
2018	25%	50%	40%
2017	25%	50%	40%
2016	25%	50%	40%
2015	27%	52%	41%
2014	26%	52%	42%
2013	26%	53%	43%
2012	29%	54%	43%
2011	32%	54%	44%
2010	37%	57%	47%
2009	39%	57%	47%
2008	42%	57%	49%
2007	45%	58%	50%
2006	48%	59%	52%
2005	50%	60%	52%
2004	55%	61%	53%
2003	53%	61%	55%
2002	59%	63%	59%
2001	61%	64%	60%
2000	64%	65%	62%
1999	68%	65%	63%
1998	71%	65%	64%
1997	69%	66%	64%
1996	72%	67%	66%
1995	75%	67%	67%
1994	78%	68%	68%
1993	74%	68%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	6%	7%	6%
2022	6%	7%	6%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	5%	6%	5%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	5%	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	0.68	0.71	0.74
2022	0.68	0.70	0.74
2021	0.66	0.70	0.74
2020	0.64	0.68	0.74
2019	0.64	0.68	0.74
2018	0.60	0.67	0.73
2017	0.60	0.67	0.73
2016	0.61	0.68	0.73
2015	0.62	0.66	0.73
2014	0.62	0.66	0.73
2013	0.62	0.65	0.72
2012	0.62	0.64	0.72
2011	0.63	0.64	0.72
2010	0.64	0.62	0.67
2009	0.66	0.60	0.67
2008	0.66	0.60	0.66
2007	0.65	0.59	0.66
2006	0.65	0.58	0.65
2005	0.64	0.57	0.65
2004	0.61	0.55	0.64
2003	0.63	0.55	0.63
2002	0.56	0.53	0.60
2001	0.55	0.52	0.58
2000	0.52	0.51	0.57
1999	0.49	0.51	0.56
1998	0.46	0.50	0.55
1997	0.48	0.49	0.55
1996	0.46	0.48	0.54
1995	0.42	0.49	0.52
1994	0.37	0.47	0.51
1993	0.43	0.47	0.49

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Eligible for

18%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	16%	52%	30%
2022	15%	41%	27%
2021	10%	35%	22%
2020	10%	39%	24%
2019	10%	39%	24%
2018	7%	35%	21%
2017	7%	35%	21%
2016	7%	35%	21%
2015	8%	34%	21%
2014	8%	33%	21%
2013	8%	32%	21%
2012	8%	32%	20%
2011	8%	31%	20%
2010	6%	29%	19%
2009	5%	26%	16%
2008	5%	25%	15%
2007	4%	24%	14%
2006	5%	24%	14%
2005	6%	24%	14%
2004	6%	23%	14%
2003	5%	23%	13%
2002	6%	23%	13%
2001	6%	21%	12%
2000	6%	23%	12%
1999	6%	24%	13%
1998	5%	24%	13%
1997	8%	24%	12%
1996	11%	24%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Greenbriar West Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County School District
2023	4%	2%	3%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	5%	6%	6%
2020	3%	5%	5%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	3%	6%	5%
2017	3%	6%	5%
2016	3%	6%	5%
2015	3%	6%	6%
2014	3%	6%	6%
2013	2%	6%	5%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	3%	7%	6%
2009	3%	7%	6%
2008	1%	7%	6%
2007	2%	7%	6%
2006	2%	7%	6%
2005	2%	7%	6%
2004	2%	7%	6%
2003	3%	7%	6%
2002	3%	7%	6%
2001	3%	7%	6%
2000	4%	7%	5%
1999	4%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fairfax County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenbriar West Elementary School's ranking?

Greenbriar West Elementary School is ranked #85 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Greenbriar West Elementary School often compared to?

Greenbriar West Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenbriar East 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 54% VA state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Greenbriar West Elementary School?

623 students attend Greenbriar West Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Greenbriar West Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenbriar West Elementary School?

Greenbriar West Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Greenbriar West Elementary School offer ?

Greenbriar West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Greenbriar West Elementary School part of?

Greenbriar West Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 623 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 5%
: 84% (Top 5%)
: 88% (Top 10%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education