📍 5829 Glen Forest Dr, Falls Church, Fairfax County, 22041
Glen Forest Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Falls Church, Fairfax County. The school has 828 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 61.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Glen Forest Elementary enrolls 828 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 61.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 384 | 46% |
| White | 215 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 110 | 13% |
| Asian | 100 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
722 of the school's 828 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 722 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Glen Forest Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-80, state senate district 35, state house district 49.
Glen Forest Elementary is one of 223 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools, based in Falls Church, Virginia. The district serves 179,323 students district-wide and employs 12,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 828 students, Glen Forest Elementary is close to the district average of about 804 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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