Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pine Spring 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 33% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 620 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pine Spring Elementary School's student population of 620 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
620 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pine Spring Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pine Spring Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1572 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
14%
7%
Hispanic
60%
18%
Black
2%
22%
White
21%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pine Spring Elementary School's ranking?
Pine Spring Elementary School is ranked #1572 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Pine Spring Elementary School often compared to?
Pine Spring Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodburn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Pine Spring Elementary School?
620 students attend Pine Spring Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Pine Spring Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Spring Elementary School?
Pine Spring Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pine Spring Elementary School offer ?
Pine Spring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pine Spring Elementary School part of?
Pine Spring Elementary School is part of Fairfax Co PBLC Schs School District.
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