For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,389 students in 22044, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 22 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 22044, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 22044, VA are Justice High School, Sleepy Hollow Elementary School and Bailey's Upper Elementary School For The Arts And Sciences. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 22044 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22044, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22044, VA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Justice High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3301 Peace Valley Ln
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 824-3900
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 824-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,404 students
Rank: #22.
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3333 Sleepy Hollow Rd
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 237-7000
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 237-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #33.
Bailey's Upper Elementary School For The Arts And Sciences
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6245 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 503-2700
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 503-2700
Grades: 3-5
| 525 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 22044, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 22044, VA include Justice High School, Sleepy Hollow Elementary School and Bailey's Upper Elementary School For The Arts And Sciences.
How many public schools are located in 22044?
3 public schools are located in 22044.
What percentage of students in 22044 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 22044 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 22044?
22044 public schools minority enrollment is 81% 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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