Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Springfield Estates Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher 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 and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 596 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 87% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Springfield Estates Elementary serves the southeastern part of Springfield, VA, covering an area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Families in this zone can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest distance to the zone's edge being about 1.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Springfield Estates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Springfield Estates Elementary School's student population of 596 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
596 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Springfield Estates Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springfield Estates Elementary School is 0.77, which is more 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
#143 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)87%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
19%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
34%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
17%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
White
24%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.4%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springfield Estates Elementary School's ranking?
Springfield Estates Elementary School is ranked #143 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Springfield Estates Elementary School often compared to?
Springfield Estates Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Keene Mill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Springfield Estates Elementary School?
596 students attend Springfield Estates Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Springfield Estates Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springfield Estates Elementary School?
Springfield Estates Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Springfield Estates Elementary School offer ?
Springfield Estates Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Springfield Estates Elementary School part of?
Springfield Estates Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Springfield Estates Elementary School is a great learning environment and has you very well prepared for middle school. At the school, they have the A.A.P (advanced academic program) and students from many different schools can enter and attend S.E.E.S. as rising third graders. I am currently a sixth grader and I entered the A.A.P. when I was a rising third grader. I have felt very welcomed from the moment I first stepped into the school. The teachers are also magnificent. The school has been renovating lately, but it is only to make it the best as it could be, just like they treat their students. I would highly recommend this school and if you get the chance, accept the offer and come to S.E.E.S.
-Diego, rising 7th grader
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