Rolling Valley Elementary School
Rolling Valley Elementary School serves 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Rolling Valley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rolling Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Rolling Valley Elementary School's student population of 590 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 590 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rolling Valley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rolling Valley Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #903 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 77% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 16% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 16% |
| Black | 12% | 22% |
| White | 49% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fairfax County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rolling Valley Elementary School is West Springfield High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Irving Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is West Springfield Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Springfield West Springfield Elementary School Math: 89% | Reading: 93%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-6 | 533 students10
0.7 miles
6802 Deland Dr
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 912-4400 0.7 PK-6 533 - Springfield Irving Middle School Magnet School
Math: 51% | Reading: 89%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 1,136 student10
0.8 miles
8100 Old Keene Mill Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 912-4500 0.8 7-8 1,136 - Springfield Hunt Valley Elementary School Math: 91% | Reading: 84%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 692 students10
0.9 miles
7107 Sydenstricker Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 913-8800 0.9 PK-6 692 - Springfield Keene Mill Elementary School Math: 97% | Reading: 95%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-6 | 774 students10
1.0 miles
6310 Bardu Ave
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 644-4700 1 PK-6 774 - Springfield Orange Hunt Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 84% | Reading: 82%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 942 students10
1.3 miles
6820 Sydenstricker Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 913-6800 1.3 PK-6 942
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