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Mantua Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
80th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 93% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Mantua Elementary is a public elementary school in Fairfax, Virginia, serving 964 students in grades PK-6. 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.

Mantua Elementary has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 10-20% of Virginia elementary schools over the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 80th out of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with 4th-grade and 5th-grade proficiency rates exceeding 90% in recent years. Mantua Elementary also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a lower student-teacher ratio compared to the district average, suggesting efficient resource allocation.

When compared to nearby elementary schools in the Fairfax County district, such as Canterbury Woods Elementary, Wakefield Forest Elementary, and Olde Creek Elementary, Mantua Elementary stands out as a top-performing school. While the school's overall performance is exceptional, there may be opportunities to further improve the academic outcomes of specific subgroups, such as Hispanic students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, whose performance lags slightly behind the school's overall averages.

909
Students ?
15.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,381
Per pupil spending ?
15.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9107 Horner Court
       Fairfax, VA  22031

(703) 645-6300

District: Fairfax County Public Schools


Students who attend Mantua Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Frost Middle
High:    Woodson High
Racial breakdown:

White:
47.6%
Asian:
22.1%
Hispanic:
16.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (89% 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
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school89%
District avg74%
Virginia avg70%
80th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 7%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From top 3% (2015) to top 7% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
20th 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
202587.780 of 111092.8%★★★★★
202485.3115 of 111489.7%★★★★☆
202385.4119 of 111489.3%★★★★☆
202287.197 of 110991.3%★★★★★
202180.8195 of 110382.3%★★★★☆
201984.594 of 110591.5%★★★★★
201882.5119 of 109789.2%★★★★☆
201785.181 of 109992.6%★★★★★
201683.694 of 109691.4%★★★★★
201587.437 of 110096.6%★★★★★
201488.742 of 111096.2%★★★★★
201387.062 of 112094.5%★★★★★
201281.0116 of 111789.6%★★★★☆
201179.6129 of 111788.5%★★★★☆
201080.098 of 111391.2%★★★★★
200981.480 of 108292.6%★★★★★
200875.4180 of 108183.3%★★★★☆
200776.7161 of 108385.1%★★★★☆
200681.393 of 107191.3%★★★★★
200574.9203 of 106280.9%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202481.175 of 58887.2%★★★★☆
202375.7104 of 57982.0%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202581.025 of 24990.0%★★★★★
202476.737 of 23884.5%★★★★☆
202373.854 of 23076.5%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202472.266 of 35581.4%★★★★☆
202368.784 of 32474.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202467.189 of 30670.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202587.673 of 109693.3%★★★★★
202484.6110 of 109890.0%★★★★★
202384.1118 of 110089.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202574.1135 of 60677.7%★★★★☆
202471.9150 of 58074.1%★★★★☆
202361.6221 of 56460.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202563.0360 of 104665.6%★★★☆☆
202456.8467 of 103654.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202585.2102 of 109390.7%★★★★★
202482.6146 of 110186.7%★★★★☆
202383.7132 of 109387.9%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202469.750 of 19574.4%★★★★☆
202369.246 of 18274.7%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202581.839 of 27185.6%★★★★☆
202463.598 of 24760.3%★★★☆☆
202387.320 of 24591.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202583.380 of 97391.8%★★★★★
202481.9100 of 97989.8%★★★★☆
202381.794 of 98490.4%★★★★★
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)
Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school
White (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Male (2025)91st percentile~ school
Asian (2025)90th percentile-3 vs school
African American (2024)87th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)86th percentile-7 vs school
Disabled (2024)81st percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)78th percentile-15 vs school
Military Connected (2024)74th percentile-15 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)71st percentile-19 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Science94%+25 vs state
English Reading89%+18 vs state
Mathematics88%+18 vs state

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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Open Quote High-achieving yet very inclusive environment. Our children have a wide range of abilities and have been well accommodated. We're very pleased. Close Quote





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Students who attend Mantua Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Frost Middle
High : Woodson High

In the 2024-25 school year, 909 students attended Mantua Elementary.

Yes. Mantua Elementary ranks in the top 7.2% of Virginia elementary schools.

Students at Mantua Elementary are 48% White, 22% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 4% African American.


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