Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, London Towne 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 56% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 685 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
London Towne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
London Towne Elementary School's student population of 685 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
685 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
School Motto
We exist to maximize student potential.
School Rankings
London Towne Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of London Towne Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1453 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
13%
8%
Hispanic
47%
19%
Black
9%
22%
White
24%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
School Statewide Testing
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 London Towne Elementary School's ranking?
London Towne Elementary School is ranked #1453 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are London Towne Elementary School often compared to?
London Towne Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Deer Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend London Towne Elementary School?
685 students attend London Towne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of London Towne Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of London Towne Elementary School?
London Towne Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does London Towne Elementary School offer ?
London Towne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is London Towne Elementary School part of?
London Towne Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
In what neighborhood is London Towne Elementary School located?
London Towne Elementary School is located in the London Towne neighborhood of Centreville, VA.
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