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White Oaks Elementary

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White Oaks Elementary ranks 195 th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

195^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,111 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

White Oaks Elementary is a mid-sized PK-6 school in Burke, Virginia, serving 699 students in Fairfax County Public Schools. The school ranks 195th out of 1,111 Virginia elementary schools — putting it in the 82nd percentile with a 4-star rating — and it outperforms both district and state averages in every tested grade and subject. Chronic absenteeism runs low at 8.7%, well below the district's 11.9% and the state's 14.8%, and the student-teacher ratio is a favorable 13.8:1.

Compared with nearby schools, White Oaks occupies an upper-middle position in a highly varied cluster. It trails very high-performing neighbors like Sangster Elementary (3rd in the state) and Cherry Run Elementary (86th), but it clearly outclasses the three lower-tier schools within a few miles: Cardinal Forest Elementary (426th), Rolling Valley Elementary (438th), and Bonnie Brae Elementary (440th). What makes this notable is that White Oaks serves a similar share of economically disadvantaged students (about 24.5%) as Bonnie Brae and Rolling Valley, yet produces far stronger results — for example, 5th grade math proficiency of 75.4% versus 63.3% at Bonnie Brae and 56.5% at Rolling Valley, and 6th grade reading of 89.9% versus 81.8% and 79.6%, respectively.

White Oaks' defining strength is its exceptional results for historically underserved students. African American students rank in the top 2% statewide (9th out of 591 schools), and multiracial students rank in the top 5% (16th out of 306). The picture is nuanced, though: White students rank at the 63rd percentile, and rankings for English Language Learners, military-connected students, and disabled students have slipped in recent years. Even so, the school's trajectory is positive — it has climbed from the mid-70s percentile a decade ago to the low-80s today — making White Oaks a solid, well-rounded choice that delivers strong outcomes across many student groups.

699

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,374

Per pupil spending ?

24.5%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

6130 Shiplett Blvd
Burke, VA 22015

(703) 923-1400

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Students who attend White Oaks Elementary usually attend:

High:

Lake Braddock Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

39.9%

Hispanic:

22.9%

Asian:

17.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2016 → 82nd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (85% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Virginia elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school85%

District avg75%

Virginia avg71%

195^th of 1,111

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▲ up 9 pts since 2016

From top 27% (2016) to top 18% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

50^th of 137Elementary Schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools

39^th of 131Fairfax 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
2026	80.5	195 of 1111	82.4%	★★★★☆
2025	79.4	223 of 1110	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.6	209 of 1114	81.2%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	170 of 1114	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	82.4	177 of 1109	84.0%	★★★★☆
2021	71.4	321 of 1103	70.9%	★★★★☆
2019	67.3	374 of 1105	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.7	368 of 1097	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.0	288 of 1099	73.8%	★★★★☆
2016	71.0	291 of 1096	73.4%	★★★★☆
2015	72.6	259 of 1100	76.5%	★★★★☆
2014	84.1	100 of 1110	91.0%	★★★★★
2013	79.2	154 of 1120	86.3%	★★★★☆
2012	75.6	198 of 1117	82.3%	★★★★☆
2011	80.1	121 of 1117	89.2%	★★★★☆
2010	69.3	286 of 1113	74.3%	★★★★☆
2009	65.1	351 of 1082	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	79.9	109 of 1081	89.9%	★★★★★
2007	73.9	207 of 1083	80.9%	★★★★☆
2006	78.5	142 of 1071	86.7%	★★★★☆
2005	77.7	166 of 1062	84.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	95.1	9 of 591	98.5%	★★★★★
2025	91.9	17 of 579	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	89.7	29 of 588	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	94.9	10 of 579	98.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	68.0	75 of 246	69.5%	★★★★☆
2025	58.3	128 of 249	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.6	88 of 238	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.9	78 of 230	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	68.5	112 of 420	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	82 of 355	76.9%	★★★★☆
2023	78.0	32 of 324	90.1%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	49.5	153 of 315	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	45.8	175 of 326	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	75.5	63 of 306	79.4%	★★★★☆
2023	79.4	48 of 300	84.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	75.7	252 of 1100	77.1%	★★★★☆
2025	79.9	189 of 1096	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	182 of 1098	83.4%	★★★★☆
2023	81.4	155 of 1100	85.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	70.6	155 of 619	75.0%	★★★★☆
2025	70.3	162 of 606	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.9	108 of 580	81.4%	★★★★☆
2023	70.7	148 of 564	73.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	68.7	268 of 1040	74.2%	★★★★☆
2025	60.6	394 of 1046	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.9	366 of 1036	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	82.0	147 of 1099	86.6%	★★★★☆
2025	76.0	264 of 1093	75.8%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	216 of 1101	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	184 of 1093	83.2%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	47.4	125 of 206	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	61.9	76 of 192	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.9	67 of 195	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	77.6	23 of 182	87.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	88.5	16 of 306	94.8%	★★★★★
2025	78.8	49 of 271	81.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.0	56 of 247	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	64.0	101 of 245	58.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	64.5	356 of 974	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	67.1	323 of 973	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.8	314 of 979	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.5	287 of 984	70.8%	★★★★☆

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)

African American (2026)98th percentile+16 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)95th percentile+12 vs school

Male (2026)87th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2026)77th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2026)75th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)74th percentile-8 vs school

Disabled (2026)73rd percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2026)70th percentile-13 vs school

White (2026)63rd percentile-19 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)51st percentile-31 vs school

Military Connected (2026)39th percentile-43 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2025-2026) ?

English Reading87%+15 vs state

Mathematics82%+11 vs state

Science82%+13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SOL Algebra I (2026)	SOL Mathematics (2026)				SOL Science (2026)	SOL English Reading (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Algebra I 6th Grade	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
White Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6130 Shiplett Blvd	Burke	22015	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 923-1400	699	51	13.8	24.5%	279 (39.9%)	66 (9.4%)	160 (22.9%)	122 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	70 (10.0%)	80.5	195^th of 1111 public elementary schools	82.4%		79.4	223^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	79.9%	28		84.3	84.4	75.4	82.3	81.6	84.1	88.3	85.3	89.9	$13,374	$202	$13,172
Cherry Run Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	9732 Ironmaster Dr	Burke	22015	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 923-2800	481	41	11.8	7.9%	300 (62.4%)	24 (5.0%)	53 (11.0%)	60 (12.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (8.7%)	87.4	86^th of 1111 public elementary schools	92.3%		85.7	107^th of 1110 public elementary schools	90.4%	21		92.7	83.6	86.4	86.7	91.2	89.7	87.3	93.0	90.3	$15,639	$258	$15,381
Orange Hunt Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	6820 Sydenstricker Rd	Springfield	22152	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 913-6800	874	51	17.1	9.6%	554 (63.4%)	65 (7.4%)	97 (11.1%)	67 (7.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (10.2%)	84.7	129^th of 1111 public elementary schools	88.4%		83.3	156^th of 1110 public elementary schools	85.9%	27	≥ 50%	89.6	90.6	85.5	79.5	83.2	86.5	92.0	86.5	87.8	$10,755	$164	$10,592
Terra Centre Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6000 Burke Centre Pkwy	Burke	22015	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 249-1400	594	43	13.8	14.6%	341 (57.4%)	33 (5.6%)	87 (14.6%)	70 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	62 (10.4%)	86.3	103^rd of 1111 public elementary schools	90.7%		81.8	185^th of 1110 public elementary schools	83.3%	82	506.0	96.3	88.2	80.5	77.6	86.4	92.4	91.0	89.8	87.1	$13,602	$248	$13,355
Cardinal Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	8600 Forrester Blvd	Springfield	22152	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 923-5200	680	55	12.3	31.2%	293 (43.1%)	80 (11.8%)	161 (23.7%)	104 (15.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.0%)	64	426^th of 1111 public elementary schools	61.7%		65	417^th of 1110 public elementary schools	62.4%	9	≥ 50%	76.3	82.5	64.5	81.2	61.3	76.5	79.6	78.5	86.4	$14,163	$196	$13,967
Sangster Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7420 Reservation Dr	Springfield	22153	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 644-8200	928	54	17.2	3.7%	541 (58.3%)	86 (9.3%)	78 (8.4%)	132 (14.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (9.5%)	95.7	3^rd of 1111 public elementary schools	99.7%		95.6	3^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	99.7%		100.0	98.4	99.4	91.8	96.0	96.7	97.7	98.3	96.7	98.8	$10,375	$129	$10,246
Hunt Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7107 Sydenstricker Rd	Springfield	22152	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 913-8800	735	50	14.7	11.7%	377 (51.3%)	64 (8.7%)	87 (11.8%)	105 (14.3%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	94 (12.8%)	83.9	146^th of 1111 public elementary schools	86.9%		86.4	94^th of 1110 public elementary schools	91.5%	52		90.2	88.4	73.3	90.1	80.9	90.2	87.4	86.2	92.2	$12,543	$143	$12,400
Kings Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	5400 Harrow Way	Springfield	22151	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 426-7000	653	54	12.0	22.7%	317 (48.5%)	30 (4.6%)	160 (24.5%)	88 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	55 (8.4%)								(n/a)		80.5					81.9				$15,074	$159	$14,915
Rolling Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6703 Barnack Dr	Springfield	22152	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 923-2700	521	36	14.5	24.0%	230 (44.1%)	72 (13.8%)	87 (16.7%)	83 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (9.2%)	62.8	438^th of 1111 public elementary schools	60.6%		64.1	434^th of 1110 public elementary schools	60.9%	4	≥ 50%	84.0	73.9	56.5	77.9	68.5	84.0	78.5	78.2	79.6	$14,104	$357	$13,747
Laurel Ridge Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	10110 Commonwealth Blvd	Fairfax	22032	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 426-3700	835	60	13.9	9.7%	470 (56.3%)	32 (3.8%)	196 (23.5%)	71 (8.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (7.7%)	85.8	107^th of 1111 public elementary schools	90.4%		84.4	136^th of 1110 public elementary schools	87.7%	29	524.0	89.9	91.5	82.1	90.0	83.1	82.6	91.5	89.8	89.5	$13,175	$208	$12,967

Frequently Asked Questions about White Oaks Elementary

What schools do graduates of White Oaks Elementary attend?

Students who attend White Oaks Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Lake Braddock Secondary

How many students attend White Oaks Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 699 students attended White Oaks Elementary.

Is White Oaks Elementary a good school?

White Oaks Elementary ranks 195^th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is White Oaks Elementary in?

Fairfax County Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of White Oaks Elementary?

Students at White Oaks Elementary are 40% White, 23% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 9% African American.

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