Timber Lane Elementary School
Tel:
(703)206-5300
- Timber Lane Elementary School serves 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
Timber Lane Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Timber Lane Elementary School's student population of 567 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 567 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Timber Lane Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Timber Lane Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1590 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 18% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 15% |
| Black | 6% | 23% |
| White | 21% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fairfax Co Pblc Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Timber Lane Elementary School is George Mason High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Shrevewood Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Falls Church Shrevewood Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 740 students
0.7 miles
7525 Shreve Rd
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703)645-6600 0.7 PK-6 740 - Falls Church Pine Spring Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 586 students
0.8 miles
7607 Willow Ln
Falls Church, VA 22042
(571)226-4400 0.8 PK-6 586 - Falls Church Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 822 students
0.8 miles
601 S Oak St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703)248-5660 0.8 2-5 822 - Falls Church Graham Road Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 476 students
0.9 miles
2831 Graham Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042
(571)226-2700 0.9 PK-6 476 - Falls Church George Mason High School Grades: 9-12 | 808 students
1.2 miles
7124 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703)248-5500 1.2 9-12 808
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