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Spring Hill Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
73rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 93% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Spring Hill Elementary is a highly-regarded public elementary school in McLean, Virginia, serving 948 students in grades PK-6. As part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district, Spring Hill Elementary has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state, ranking within the top 25 schools in Virginia for several years.

The school's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming their peers in the district and state on standardized tests across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 6th grade Mathematics, Spring Hill Elementary had a 95% proficiency rate, compared to 69.19% for Fairfax County and 61.99% for Virginia. The school's strong performance extends across diverse student groups, including female, male, Asian, Hispanic, White, multi-racial, English Language Learners, and students with disabilities.

Compared to nearby schools, Spring Hill Elementary stands out for its consistently high academic achievement and lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high socioeconomic status of the student population. The school's sustained excellence and inclusive practices make it a standout institution in the region, earning it a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a reputation as one of the top elementary schools in Fairfax County Public Schools.

980
Students ?
17.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,255
Per pupil spending ?
11.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8201 Lewinsville Rd
       Mclean, VA  22102

(703) 506-3400

District: Fairfax County Public Schools


Students who attend Spring Hill Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Cooper Middle
High:    Langley High
Racial breakdown:

White:
44.3%
Asian:
36.8%
Two or more races:
9.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 100th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (90% vs 70% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 7% of Virginia elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Fairfax County Public Schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school90%
District avg74%
Virginia avg70%
73rd of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 7%▼ down 6 pts since 2015
From top 1% (2015) to top 7% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
19th 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
202588.473 of 111093.4%★★★★★
202492.121 of 111498.1%★★★★★
202394.35 of 111499.6%★★★★★
202293.412 of 110998.9%★★★★★
202192.043 of 110396.1%★★★★★
201989.125 of 110597.7%★★★★★
201889.637 of 109796.6%★★★★★
201790.422 of 109998.0%★★★★★
201691.015 of 109698.6%★★★★★
201592.35 of 110099.5%★★★★★
201492.96 of 111099.5%★★★★★
201392.58 of 112099.3%★★★★★
201287.921 of 111798.1%★★★★★
201186.032 of 111797.1%★★★★★
201086.916 of 111398.6%★★★★★
200986.324 of 108297.8%★★★★★
200884.342 of 108196.1%★★★★★
200787.725 of 108397.7%★★★★★
200683.564 of 107194.0%★★★★★
200584.075 of 106292.9%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202572.364 of 24974.3%★★★★☆
202478.824 of 23889.9%★★★★★
202384.110 of 23095.7%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202490.19 of 35597.5%★★★★★
202396.62 of 32499.4%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202583.833 of 32689.9%★★★★★
202492.67 of 30697.7%★★★★★
202398.71 of 30099.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202586.191 of 109691.7%★★★★★
202492.314 of 109898.7%★★★★★
202393.85 of 110099.5%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202576.4118 of 60680.5%★★★★☆
202395.010 of 56498.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202578.4156 of 104685.1%★★★★☆
202484.474 of 103692.9%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202588.064 of 109394.1%★★★★★
202489.845 of 110195.9%★★★★★
202393.114 of 109398.7%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202588.814 of 27194.8%★★★★★
202488.811 of 24795.5%★★★★★
202375.752 of 24578.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.0227 of 97376.7%★★★★☆
202483.671 of 97992.7%★★★★★
202388.130 of 98497.0%★★★★★
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)
Disabled (2024)97th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)95th percentile~ school
Male (2025)94th percentile~ school
Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)81st percentile-13 vs school
White (2025)77th percentile-17 vs school
Asian (2025)74th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Reading90%+19 vs state
Mathematics90%+20 vs state
Science88%+19 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Spring Hill Elementary

Students who attend Spring Hill Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cooper Middle
High : Langley High

Students at Spring Hill Elementary are 44% White, 37% Asian, 9% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 3% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 980 students attended Spring Hill Elementary.

Yes. Spring Hill Elementary ranks in the top 6.6% of Virginia elementary schools.


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