Navy Elementary School

3500 W Ox Rd
Fairfax, VA 22033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 1%
Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Navy Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 1% in VA
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : 92% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Navy Elementary School's student population of 851 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
851 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
School Motto
It's a Great Day to be a Dolphin!

School Rankings

Navy Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Navy Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (VA)
#12 out of 1773 schools
(Top 1%)
95%
68%
(20-21)
92%
69%
(20-21)
75-79%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
46%
8%
Hispanic
7%
19%
Black
3%
22%
White
36%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 Navy Elementary School's ranking?
Navy Elementary School is ranked #12 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Navy Elementary School often compared to?
Navy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Poplar Tree Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 92% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Navy Elementary School?
851 students attend Navy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Navy Elementary School students are Asian, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Navy Elementary School?
Navy Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Navy Elementary School offer ?
Navy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Navy Elementary School part of?
Navy Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : 92% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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