Mount Daniel Elementary School serves 486 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Attendance Zone: MT. DANIEL SCHOOL's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Falls Church, VA, covering an area of approximately 2.1 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.3 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mount Daniel Elementary School's student population of 486 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 56% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
486 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mount Daniel Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
8%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
3%
21%
White
62%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.2%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mount Daniel Elementary School often compared to?
Mount Daniel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Mount Daniel Elementary School?
486 students attend Mount Daniel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Mount Daniel Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mount Daniel Elementary School?
Mount Daniel Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mount Daniel Elementary School offer ?
Mount Daniel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mount Daniel Elementary School part of?
Mount Daniel Elementary School is part of Falls Church City School District.
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