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Annandale Terrace Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

991^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 11% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Annandale Terrace Elementary is a public elementary school in Annandale, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 668 students. The school is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district, which is ranked 45 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a relatively high-performing district, Annandale Terrace Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Virginia elementary schools over the past several years, with a 0-1 star rating from SchoolDigger. This is in stark contrast to nearby schools like Woodburn Elementary, Columbia Elementary, and Camelot Elementary, which have higher statewide rankings and ratings, ranging from 2-4 stars. The school struggles across various student subgroups, with lower rankings compared to state averages for female, male, Asian, Hispanic, and low socioeconomic status students.

Annandale Terrace Elementary's academic achievement, as measured by proficiency rates on SOL (Standards of Learning) assessments, consistently lags behind the Fairfax County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia in mathematics, science, and English reading across grades 3-5. The school's proficiency rates are typically 10-20 percentage points lower than the district and state averages, with some subjects and grade levels performing even worse. Additionally, the school has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12.6% to 19.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the typical 10-15% chronic absenteeism rate observed in nearby schools.

680

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,112

Per pupil spending ?

96.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7604 Herald St
Annandale, VA 22003

(703) 658-5600

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Students who attend Annandale Terrace Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Poe Middle
High:	Annandale High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

56.3%

African American:

14.4%

Asian:

14.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2015 → 11th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (52% vs 71% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!Mathematics scores 21 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg74%

Virginia avg71%

991^st of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 11%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 7% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

118^th of 137Elementary Schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools

45^th of 129Fairfax County Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	13.6	991 of 1110	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.7	1008 of 1114	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	998 of 1114	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.0	941 of 1109	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.6	999 of 1103	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	37.8	786 of 1105	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.3	909 of 1097	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	4.3	1075 of 1099	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	23.1	948 of 1096	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	14.8	1025 of 1100	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	12.0	1062 of 1110	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	14.0	1063 of 1120	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	11.3	1080 of 1117	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	21.6	1027 of 1117	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	26.2	981 of 1113	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	19.7	1003 of 1082	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	20.0	1003 of 1081	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	24.9	955 of 1083	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	33.4	857 of 1071	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	16.8	990 of 1062	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	63.4	218 of 588	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.4	221 of 579	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	189 of 249	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.7	205 of 238	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	3.0	227 of 230	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	187 of 326	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.9	187 of 306	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.7	197 of 300	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	10.2	1021 of 1096	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.4	1008 of 1098	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.3	994 of 1100	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	16.1	545 of 606	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.0	518 of 580	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.4	493 of 564	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	23.2	882 of 1046	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.5	866 of 1036	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	22.3	906 of 1093	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	996 of 1101	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	957 of 1093	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	13.0	921 of 984	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2024)63rd percentile+53 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)43rd percentile+32 vs school

Asian (2025)24th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)17th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)10th percentile~ school

Female (2025)7th percentile-4 vs school

White (2023)6th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Science56%-13 vs state

English Reading52%-19 vs state

Mathematics51%-21 vs state

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by a parent
Saturday, June 17, 2017

My son is a kindergarten student he is always hesitant to go school in morning because of fellow students and teacher behaviour. teachers are not qualified and very secretive in their activities. All about cosmetic and lip service none practical. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)				SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Annandale Terrace Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7604 Herald St	Annandale	22003	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 658-5600	680	53	12.7	96.3%	80 (11.8%)	98 (14.4%)	383 (56.3%)	98 (14.4%)	5 (0.7%)	3 (0.4%)	13 (1.9%)	13.6	991^st of 1110 public elementary schools	10.7%		11.7	1008^th of 1114 public elementary schools	9.5%	17	53.3	60.0	38.0		55.7	48.3	50.0	56.5		$14,112	$1,487	$12,625
Braddock Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	7825 Heritage Dr	Annandale	22003	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 914-7300	955	60	15.8	82.9%	60 (6.3%)	26 (2.7%)	793 (83.0%)	69 (7.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	6.9	1055^th of 1110 public elementary schools	5.0%		4.6	1084^th of 1114 public elementary schools	2.7%	29	50.6	55.8	24.5		47.6	41.8	36.4	48.2		$14,404	$1,209	$13,195
Mason Crest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3705 Crest Dr	Annandale	22003	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(571) 226-2600	684	58	11.8	59.2%	159 (23.2%)	42 (6.1%)	346 (50.6%)	106 (15.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.1%)	30.5	822^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	25.9%		31.2	821^st of 1114 public elementary schools	26.3%	1	65.2	74.7	60.5		52.9	58.6	63.0	62.1		$13,913	$1,087	$12,827
Woodburn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3401 Hemlock Dr	Falls Church	22042	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 641-8200	483	36	13.2	67.9%	98 (20.3%)	19 (3.9%)	313 (64.8%)	32 (6.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.7%)	9	1036^th of 1110 public elementary schools	6.7%		8	1048^th of 1114 public elementary schools	5.9%	12	57.4	42.1	50.0	23.7	58.9	42.1	39.3	56.9	51.9	$14,708	$1,210	$13,497
Columbia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6720 Alpine Dr	Annandale	22003	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 916-2500	377	30	12.3	41.6%	142 (37.7%)	36 (9.5%)	133 (35.3%)	45 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.6%)	60.4	469^th of 1110 public elementary schools	57.7%		62	465^th of 1114 public elementary schools	58.3%	4	81.1	79.7	71.1		75.8	69.8	72.9	73.9		$14,228	$436	$13,792
Camelot Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	8100 Guinevere Dr	Annandale	22003	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 645-7000	602	47	12.7	38.4%	200 (33.2%)	57 (9.5%)	191 (31.7%)	114 (18.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.1%)	55.3	538^th of 1110 public elementary schools	51.5%		50.9	602^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	46.0%	64	76.8	84.2	69.5	70.9	73.5	68.4	71.4	73.5	65.3	$12,499	$434	$12,066
North Springfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7602 Heming Court	Springfield	22151	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 658-5500	465	47	9.9	54.4%	120 (25.8%)	26 (5.6%)	213 (45.8%)	84 (18.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	41.4	707^th of 1110 public elementary schools	36.3%		21.1	931^st of 1114 public elementary schools	16.4%	224	69.8	74.6	53.6		62.5	62.9	68.3	70.2		$16,757	$784	$15,973
Ravensworth Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	5411 Nutting Dr	Springfield	22151	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 426-3600	568	38	15.0	18.1%	267 (47.0%)	18 (3.2%)	170 (29.9%)	72 (12.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.0%)	79.4	224^th of 1110 public elementary schools	79.8%		63.4	445^th of 1114 public elementary schools	60.1%	221	86.9	77.8	89.6	76.6	89.2	81.0	85.2	90.5	82.4	$11,520	$387	$11,133
Wakefield Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4011 Iva Ln	Fairfax	22032	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 503-2300	626	40	15.6	8.3%	366 (58.5%)	20 (3.2%)	88 (14.1%)	88 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (10.2%)	90.5	41^st of 1110 public elementary schools	96.3%		91.6	29^th of 1114 public elementary schools	97.4%	12	89.8	92.1	90.7	93.0	85.6	94.9	90.9	94.2	95.2	$11,215	$392	$10,823
Belvedere Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6540 Columbia Pike	Falls Church	22041	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 916-6800	606	50	12.1	56.1%	181 (29.9%)	59 (9.7%)	244 (40.3%)	67 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (9.1%)	67.6	380^th of 1110 public elementary schools	65.8%		69.8	360^th of 1114 public elementary schools	67.7%	20	74.8	82.9	69.7		75.8	69.7	82.4	83.3		$13,890	$1,009	$12,881

Frequently Asked Questions about Annandale Terrace Elementary

How many students attend Annandale Terrace Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 680 students attended Annandale Terrace Elementary.

Is Annandale Terrace Elementary a good school?

Annandale Terrace Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.7% of Virginia elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Annandale Terrace Elementary?

Students at Annandale Terrace Elementary are 56% Hispanic, 14% African American, 14% Asian, 12% White, 2% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Annandale Terrace Elementary attend?

Students who attend Annandale Terrace Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Poe Middle
High : Annandale High

What district is Annandale Terrace Elementary in?

Fairfax County Public Schools

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