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Oakton Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
118th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 89% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Oakton Elementary is a public elementary school in Oakton, Virginia, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 774 students. It 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.

Oakton Elementary consistently ranks among the top 20% of Virginia elementary schools, with a ranking between 108-162 out of over 1,100 schools in recent years. The school's students perform significantly better than the district and state averages on SOL (Standards of Learning) assessments in Mathematics and English Reading across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Oakton Elementary's 3rd-grade students scored 90.16% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 75.55% for Fairfax County and 72.89% for Virginia. Oakton Elementary's academic performance is consistently stronger than the nearby schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools district, such as Vienna Elementary, Fairfax Villa Elementary, and Cunningham Park Elementary.

Oakton Elementary has maintained a high level of academic achievement, with a 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in most years, indicating that the school is consistently providing a quality education to its students. The school's performance on SOL assessments has remained strong over the years, with the majority of its students scoring proficient or better in Mathematics and English Reading. However, the school has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 8.3% in 2022-2023 to 15.7% in 2023-2024, which may require further investigation and targeted interventions to address the underlying causes.

795
Students ?
17.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,786
Per pupil spending ?
13.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3000 Chain Bridge Rd
       Oakton, VA  22124

(703) 937-6100

District: Fairfax County Public Schools


Students who attend Oakton Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Thoreau Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
48.2%
Asian:
26.4%
Hispanic:
10.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 89th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (88% vs 70% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 11% of Virginia elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Fairfax County Public Schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school88%
District avg74%
Virginia avg70%
118th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 11%▬ steady since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
32nd of 137Elementary Schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools
45th 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202585.2118 of 111089.4%★★★★☆
202484.0139 of 111487.5%★★★★☆
202385.9108 of 111490.3%★★★★★
202283.2160 of 110985.6%★★★★☆
202183.2162 of 110385.3%★★★★☆
201986.854 of 110595.1%★★★★★
201879.2169 of 109784.6%★★★★☆
201782.3119 of 109989.2%★★★★☆
201680.6142 of 109687.0%★★★★☆
201582.3117 of 110089.4%★★★★☆
201487.061 of 111094.5%★★★★★
201386.471 of 112093.7%★★★★★
201281.8105 of 111790.6%★★★★★
201185.636 of 111796.8%★★★★★
201071.8236 of 111378.8%★★★★☆
200979.1116 of 108289.3%★★★★☆
200877.6145 of 108186.6%★★★★☆
200765.7360 of 108366.8%★★★☆☆
200674.5202 of 107181.1%★★★★☆
200554.4518 of 106251.2%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202572.958 of 24976.7%★★★★☆
202476.736 of 23884.9%★★★★☆
202369.666 of 23071.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202458.7156 of 35556.1%★★★☆☆
202374.449 of 32484.9%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202472.073 of 30676.1%★★★★☆
202388.421 of 30093.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202580.9172 of 109684.3%★★★★☆
202479.7188 of 109882.9%★★★★☆
202384.5108 of 110090.2%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202585.556 of 60690.8%★★★★★
202481.081 of 58086.0%★★★★☆
202383.455 of 56490.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202576.0183 of 104682.5%★★★★☆
202475.6180 of 103682.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202586.386 of 109392.1%★★★★★
202484.9110 of 110190.0%★★★★★
202383.8131 of 109388.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202583.830 of 27188.9%★★★★☆
202460.1107 of 24756.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202570.6268 of 97372.5%★★★★☆
202468.3286 of 97970.8%★★★★☆
202374.9185 of 98481.2%★★★★☆
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)
Male (2025)92nd percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)91st percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)89th percentile~ school
Female (2025)84th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile-7 vs school
Asian (2025)77th percentile-13 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)76th percentile-11 vs school
White (2025)72nd percentile-17 vs school
Disabled (2024)56th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Reading90%+19 vs state
Mathematics86%+16 vs state
Science83%+15 vs state

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Thursday, August 24, 2017

Open Quote We have really enjoyed Oakton and the classroom setting, strong community, family activities to involve families during the off hours into the school community and the communication from the administration. Close Quote





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Students who attend Oakton Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thoreau Middle

Oakton Elementary ranks 118th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Oakton Elementary are 48% White, 26% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 5% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 795 students attended Oakton Elementary.


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