Lemon Road Elementary School

7230 Idylwood Rd
Falls Church, VA 22043
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lemon Road 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 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 67% 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: 577 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Top 20% in VA
  • : 91% (Top 20%)
  • : 83% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lemon Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Lemon Road Elementary School's student population of 577 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
577 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

School Rankings

Lemon Road Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lemon Road Elementary School is 0.73, 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.
This School
State Level (VA)
#217 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
(22-23)
91%
68%
(20-21)
83%
69%
(20-21)
65-69%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
35%
8%
Hispanic
18%
19%
Black
6%
22%
White
33%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lemon Road Elementary School's ranking?
Lemon Road Elementary School is ranked #217 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Lemon Road Elementary School often compared to?
Lemon Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Haycock Elementary School, Westgate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Lemon Road Elementary School?
577 students attend Lemon Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Lemon Road Elementary School students are Asian, 33% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lemon Road Elementary School?
Lemon Road Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lemon Road Elementary School offer ?
Lemon Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lemon Road Elementary School part of?
Lemon Road Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 91% (Top 20%)
  • : 83% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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