For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 7,177 students in Annandale, VA (there are 11 private schools, serving 1,951 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in Annandale, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Annandale, VA are Canterbury Woods Elementary School, Annandale High School and Camelot Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Annandale, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Annandale have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Annandale, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canterbury Woods Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4910 Willet Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 764-5600
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 764-5600
Grades: PK-6
| 796 students
Rank: #22.
Annandale High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4700 Medford Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 642-4100
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 642-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,192 students
Rank: #33.
Camelot Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8100 Guinevere Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 645-7000
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 645-7000
Grades: PK-6
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6720 Alpine Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 916-2500
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 916-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #55.
Mason Crest Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3705 Crest Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(571) 226-2600
Annandale, VA 22003
(571) 226-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 719 students
Rank: #66.
Poe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Cindy Ln
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 813-3800
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 813-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students
Rank: #77.
Braddock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7825 Heritage Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 914-7300
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 914-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 920 students
Rank: #88.
Annandale Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7604 Herald St
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 658-5600
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 658-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Annandale, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Camelot Center (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
8100 Guinevere Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 645-7100
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 645-7100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Annandale, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Annandale, VA include Canterbury Woods Elementary School, Annandale High School and Camelot Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Annandale?
8 public schools are located in Annandale.
What percentage of students in Annandale go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in Annandale are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Annandale?
Annandale public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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