Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Keene Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 801 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 90% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keene Mill 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
Diversity
School Overview
Keene Mill Elementary School's student population of 801 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
801 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
School Mascot
Cougar
School Rankings
Keene Mill Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keene Mill Elementary School is 0.76, which is more 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
#58 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)90%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)85-89%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
8%
Hispanic
20%
19%
Black
14%
22%
White
38%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougar
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keene Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Keene Mill Elementary School is ranked #58 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Keene Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Keene Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springfield Estates Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Keene Mill Elementary School?
801 students attend Keene Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Keene Mill Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Keene Mill Elementary School?
Keene Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Keene Mill Elementary School offer ?
Keene Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Keene Mill Elementary School part of?
Keene Mill Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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