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Mount Eagle Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1008^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 9% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Mount Eagle Elementary is a public elementary school in Alexandria, Virginia, serving 334 students in grades PK-6 and part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district.

Despite higher per-student spending and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, Mount Eagle Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 10% of Virginia elementary schools, with significantly lower proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the district and state averages. The school faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism and a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Nearby Hybla Valley Elementary and Clermont Elementary, while also serving high-needs populations, generally perform better academically than Mount Eagle.

The underlying issues at Mount Eagle Elementary suggest that addressing the school's challenges may require a more comprehensive approach beyond just additional funding and resources. The school's low statewide rankings, despite its higher spending and smaller class sizes, indicate that the challenges faced by the school's student population are complex and may require targeted interventions and support to improve academic outcomes.

361

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,777

Per pupil spending ?

78.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6116 N Kings Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22303

(703) 721-2100

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Students who attend Mount Eagle Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Twain Middle
High:	Edison High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

69.5%

White:

11.9%

African American:

10.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (50% vs 70% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)

!English Reading scores 26 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg74%

Virginia avg70%

1,008^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 9%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 4% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

120^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	12.0	1008 of 1110	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.8	1103 of 1114	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.5	1000 of 1114	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.3	1051 of 1109	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	3.7	1079 of 1103	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.5	1074 of 1105	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.8	1070 of 1097	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	10.1	1047 of 1099	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	21.1	972 of 1096	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	9.6	1058 of 1100	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	27.2	922 of 1110	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	13.9	1066 of 1120	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	51.8	596 of 1117	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	38.5	825 of 1117	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	65.1	363 of 1113	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	55.3	512 of 1082	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	27.8	923 of 1081	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	21.3	985 of 1083	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	32.3	872 of 1071	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	63.2	383 of 1062	63.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	172 of 326	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.0	253 of 306	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.1	299 of 300	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	15.1	968 of 1096	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	532 of 606	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	4.6	575 of 580	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.2	518 of 564	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	755 of 1046	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	3.1	1031 of 1036	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	933 of 1093	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	1.5	1096 of 1101	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.1	928 of 1093	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile+38 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)15th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)12th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)12th percentile~ school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Science54%-15 vs state

Mathematics53%-17 vs state

English Reading45%-26 vs state

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Schools Near Mount Eagle Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Algebra I (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)						SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (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 Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mount Eagle Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6116 N Kings Hwy	Alexandria	22303	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 721-2100	361	26	13.6	78.7%	43 (11.9%)	39 (10.8%)	251 (69.5%)	17 (4.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	12	1008^th of 1110 public elementary schools	9.2%		2.8	1103^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	1.0%	95		46.9	56.1	54.1	56.9			54.1		36.7	47.4	45.7	51.0					$15,777	$1,742	$14,035
Cameron Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3434 Campbell Dr	Alexandria	22303	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 329-2100	606	47	12.7	87.6%	151 (24.9%)	122 (20.1%)	207 (34.2%)	92 (15.2%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.8%)	26.6	864^th of 1110 public elementary schools	22.2%		15.3	977^th of 1114 public elementary schools	12.3%	113		71.8	50.0	57.4	41.7			60.2		67.9	57.9	56.8	57.9					$13,230	$1,121	$12,109
Bucknell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6925 University Dr	Alexandria	22307	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 660-2900	319	30	10.5	79.6%	35 (11.0%)	54 (16.9%)	191 (59.9%)	18 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	21.7	906^th of 1110 public elementary schools	18.4%		20.8	933^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	16.2%	27		48.8	64.9	41.7	75.8			38.1		62.5	62.2	50.0	59.0					$19,403	$2,106	$17,297
Belle View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6701 Fort Hunt Rd	Alexandria	22307	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 660-8300	419	33	12.5	37.7%	201 (48.0%)	36 (8.6%)	143 (34.1%)	12 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.7%)	52.1	574^th of 1110 public elementary schools	48.3%		45.8	661^st of 1114 public elementary schools	40.7%	87		79.7	79.3	44.4	69.0			71.2		61.4	75.0	66.0	78.7					$13,400	$378	$13,022
Groveton Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	6900 Harrison Ln	Alexandria	22306	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 718-8000	764	55	13.9	83.6%	104 (13.6%)	120 (15.7%)	463 (60.6%)	55 (7.2%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.1%)	13.2	997^th of 1110 public elementary schools	10.2%		12.4	1000^th of 1114 public elementary schools	10.2%	3		66.1	53.7	25.4	17.5			50.5		50.0	48.8	53.1	56.8					$12,886	$1,217	$11,669
Hybla Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3415 Lockheed Blvd	Alexandria	22306	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 718-7000	878	63	14.0	99.1%	17 (1.9%)	80 (9.1%)	731 (83.3%)	37 (4.2%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.0%)	9.7	1027^th of 1110 public elementary schools	7.5%		11.1	1014^th of 1114 public elementary schools	9.0%	13		48.1	33.3	35.5	60.8			49.1		39.2	42.0	38.5	61.5					$13,489	$1,512	$11,977
Clermont Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5720 Clermont Dr	Alexandria	22310	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 921-2400	549	34	15.9	15.1%	326 (59.4%)	25 (4.6%)	101 (18.4%)	38 (6.9%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (9.5%)	82.4	171^st of 1110 public elementary schools	84.6%		84	138^th of 1114 public elementary schools	87.6%	33		91.5	93.1	68.6	89.1			75.3		89.1	90.3	82.3	96.0					$11,128	$238	$10,890
Lyles-Crouch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	530 S St Asaph St	Alexandria	22314	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 706-4430	378	24	15.7	22.0%	190 (50.3%)	86 (22.8%)	42 (11.1%)	10 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	47 (12.4%)	72.4	315^th of 1110 public elementary schools	71.6%		70.1	352^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	68.4%	37		83.3	75.0	82.7				82.7		79.6	85.7	82.7					73.6	$12,854	$45	$12,808
Jefferson-Houston Pk-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	1501 Cameron St	Alexandria	22314	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 706-4400	506	48	10.4	85.0%	127 (25.1%)	238 (47.0%)	101 (20.0%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	26 (5.1%)	14.5	985^th of 1110 public elementary schools	11.3%		11.4	1010^th of 1114 public elementary schools	9.3%	25	100.0	65.6	52.1	34.7	35.6	37.1	18.5	40.8	51.1	63.9	56.3	44.9	55.6	54.3	60.0	73.3	39.6	$17,844	$578	$17,267
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Russell Rd	Alexandria	22301	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 706-4440	319	21	14.9	37.6%	165 (51.7%)	100 (31.3%)	23 (7.2%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.5%)	66.2	402^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	63.8%		51.9	586^th of 1114 public elementary schools	47.4%	184		75.6	88.6	72.6				76.9		73.2	80.0	78.9					73.3	$14,544	$00	$14,544

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Eagle Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Mount Eagle Elementary?

Students at Mount Eagle Elementary are 70% Hispanic, 12% White, 11% African American, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

What district is Mount Eagle Elementary in?

Fairfax County Public Schools

How many students attend Mount Eagle Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 361 students attended Mount Eagle Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Mount Eagle Elementary attend?

Students who attend Mount Eagle Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Twain Middle
High : Edison High

Is Mount Eagle Elementary a good school?

Mount Eagle Elementary ranks in the bottom 9.2% of Virginia elementary schools.

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