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Colvin Run Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

9^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Colvin Run Elementary is a highly-rated public elementary school in Vienna, Virginia, serving 766 students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district, which is ranked 45th out of 129 school districts in Virginia.

Colvin Run Elementary has consistently ranked among the top 30 elementary schools in Virginia, reaching as high as 6th out of 1,114 schools in the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, the highest possible rating, for the majority of the years analyzed. Colvin Run students consistently outperform their peers in the Fairfax County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia on standardized tests, particularly in mathematics and English reading. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 97.41% of 3rd-grade students at Colvin Run Elementary were proficient or better in SOL/Mathematics, compared to 75.55% in Fairfax County and 72.89% in Virginia.

Colvin Run Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio and higher per-student spending than the district and state averages, which may contribute to the school's strong academic performance. The school consistently outperforms nearby schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools district, such as Flint Hill Elementary, Westgate Elementary, and Freedom Hill Elementary, on standardized test scores and statewide rankings.

750

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,671

Per pupil spending ?

2.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1400 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182

(703) 757-3000

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Students who attend Colvin Run Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Cooper Middle
High:	Langley High

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.1%

Asian:

26.5%

Two or more races:

9.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 90th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (96% vs 70% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Virginia elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school96%

District avg74%

Virginia avg70%

9^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 10% (2015) to top 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^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	94.1	9 of 1110	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.2	6 of 1114	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	94.3	6 of 1114	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	92.0	28 of 1109	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	94.4	14 of 1103	98.7%	★★★★★
2019	88.7	30 of 1105	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	89.7	34 of 1097	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	91.1	14 of 1099	98.7%	★★★★★
2016	85.8	63 of 1096	94.3%	★★★★★
2015	82.6	113 of 1100	89.7%	★★★★☆
2014	86.4	75 of 1110	93.2%	★★★★★
2013	90.3	26 of 1120	97.7%	★★★★★
2012	84.1	73 of 1117	93.5%	★★★★★
2011	85.3	39 of 1117	96.5%	★★★★★
2010	83.5	45 of 1113	96.0%	★★★★★
2009	81.2	85 of 1082	92.1%	★★★★★
2008	87.3	18 of 1081	98.3%	★★★★★
2007	90.3	11 of 1083	99.0%	★★★★★
2006	88.9	14 of 1071	98.7%	★★★★★
2005	89.0	19 of 1062	98.2%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	22 of 249	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	78.8	23 of 238	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	76.2	41 of 230	82.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	86.7	17 of 355	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	92.7	7 of 324	97.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	21 of 1096	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	92.2	16 of 1098	98.5%	★★★★★
2023	93.0	10 of 1100	99.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	94.6	8 of 1093	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	94.4	6 of 1101	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	93.8	12 of 1093	98.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	90.1	11 of 271	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.8	19 of 247	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	89.4	10 of 245	95.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	87.7	24 of 973	97.5%	★★★★★
2024	89.9	15 of 979	98.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.2	8 of 984	99.2%	★★★★★

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)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)98th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)96th percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2024)95th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2025)91st percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Reading97%+26 vs state

Mathematics95%+25 vs state

Science94%+25 vs state

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Great staff. Very nurturing. Excellent principal Mr. Junge. Close Quote

Schools Near Colvin Run Elementary

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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
Colvin Run Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1400 Trap Rd.	Vienna	22182	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 757-3000	750	52	14.5	2.9%	398 (53.1%)	25 (3.3%)	51 (6.8%)	199 (26.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (9.9%)	94.1	9^th of 1110 public elementary schools	99.2%		94.2	6^th of 1114 public elementary schools	99.5%	3	97.4	93.9	90.7	95.7	94.0	94.0	94.6	98.3	99.2	$11,671	$256	$11,415
Wolftrap Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1903 Beulah Rd	Vienna	22182	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 319-7300	529	33	16.2	1.5%	347 (65.6%)	7 (1.3%)	55 (10.4%)	71 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.3%)	94.6	6^th of 1110 public elementary schools	99.5%		94.9	5^th of 1114 public elementary schools	99.6%	1	96.2	97.4	95.8	89.1	96.0	96.2	97.4	98.7	96.2	$10,925	$288	$10,636
Spring Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	8201 Lewinsville Rd	Mclean	22102	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 506-3400	980	57	17.0	11.1%	434 (44.3%)	25 (2.6%)	68 (6.9%)	361 (36.8%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (9.0%)	88.4	73^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	93.4%		92.1	21^st of 1114 public elementary schools	98.1%	52	87.7	88.7	90.5	95.0	88.4	86.5	90.9	92.2	91.5	$9,255	$131	$9,124
Westbriar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1741 Pine Valley Dr	Vienna	22182	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 937-1700	840	51	16.4	8.9%	342 (40.7%)	43 (5.1%)	73 (8.7%)	320 (38.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (7.0%)	90.6	40^th of 1110 public elementary schools	96.4%		90.1	44^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.1%	4	94.2	92.2	93.6	95.2	88.0	88.6	90.4	89.8	94.7	$9,624	$167	$9,457
Sunrise Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	10824 Cross School Rd	Reston	20191	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 715-3800	558	42	13.4	15.8%	335 (60.0%)	37 (6.6%)	60 (10.8%)	67 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (10.4%)	85.3	115^th of 1110 public elementary schools	89.6%		79.3	223^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	80.0%	108	92.7	90.6	80.0	77.4	80.3	92.7	91.6	90.1	87.6	$12,241	$347	$11,894
Freedom Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1945 Lord Fairfax Rd	Vienna	22182	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 506-7800	500	40	12.5	45.4%	156 (31.2%)	46 (9.2%)	178 (35.6%)	88 (17.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.0%)	41.7	702^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	36.8%		34.7	782^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	29.8%	80	57.9	72.6	57.7	63.4	66.2	53.6	78.7	66.2	80.7	$13,379	$458	$12,921
Vienna Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	128 Center St S	Vienna	22180	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 937-6000	357	28	12.9	7.3%	226 (63.3%)	5 (1.4%)	42 (11.8%)	47 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.4%)	83	162^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	85.4%		87.4	78^th of 1114 public elementary schools	93.0%	84	91.1	94.6	75.7	100.0	68.3	90.9	96.4	77.5	100.0	$14,027	$549	$13,478
Archer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	324 Nutley St NW	Vienna	22180	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 937-6200	543	39	13.9	14.0%	277 (51.0%)	6 (1.1%)	84 (15.5%)	128 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (8.8%)	85.6	111^th of 1110 public elementary schools	90.0%		82.8	156^th of 1114 public elementary schools	86.0%	45	88.4	92.9	74.3	69.0	82.3	91.5	92.9	88.5	92.1	$12,146	$529	$11,616
Flint Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2444 Flint Hill Rd	Vienna	22181	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 242-6100	614	40	15.3	6.7%	418 (68.1%)	13 (2.1%)	57 (9.3%)	82 (13.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	41 (6.7%)	90.4	44^th of 1110 public elementary schools	96.0%		89.4	55^th of 1114 public elementary schools	95.1%	11	87.2	94.1	93.0	93.1	89.1	84.6	95.2	90.1	97.1	$10,349	$450	$9,899
Westgate Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7500 Magarity Rd	Falls Church	22043	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 610-5700	614	44	14.0	37.3%	182 (29.6%)	39 (6.4%)	159 (25.9%)	196 (31.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (5.9%)	49.6	603^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	45.7%		61	476^th of 1114 public elementary schools	57.3%	127	66.2	81.3	62.5	67.2	61.4	63.9	71.8	75.0	77.8	$11,865	$245	$11,620

Frequently Asked Questions about Colvin Run Elementary

What schools do graduates of Colvin Run Elementary attend?

Students who attend Colvin Run Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cooper Middle
High : Langley High

How many students attend Colvin Run Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 750 students attended Colvin Run Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Colvin Run Elementary?

Students at Colvin Run Elementary are 53% White, 27% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 3% African American.

What district is Colvin Run Elementary in?

Fairfax County Public Schools

Is Colvin Run Elementary a good school?

Yes! Colvin Run Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 9^th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools.

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