Kilmer Center
Tel:
(571)226-8440
- Kilmer Center serves 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Kilmer Center placed in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
Kilmer Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Kilmer Center's student population of 80 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 80 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kilmer Center is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,796 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has increased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kilmer Center is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #619 out of 1,796 schools (Top 50%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 80% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 16% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 14% |
| Black | 15% | 23% |
| White | 43% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 86% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fairfax County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest middle school is Kilmer Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Secondary Head Start Centers (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vienna Kilmer Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1230 students
0.1 miles
8100 Wolftrap Rd
Vienna, VA 22182
(703)846-8800 0.1 7-8 1230 - Dunn Loring Dunn Loring E C Resource Center Grades: PK | 242 students
0.5 miles
2334 Gallows Rd
Dunn Loring, VA 22027
(703)876-5291 0.5 PK 242 - Dunn Loring Secondary Head Start Centers Alternative School
Grades: K-2
0.5 miles
2334 Gallows Rd
Dunn Loring, VA 22027
(703)277-6722 0.5 K-2 n/a - Vienna Freedom Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 638 students
0.7 miles
1945 Lord Fairfax Rd
Vienna, VA 22182
(703)506-7800 0.7 PK-6 638
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