State/Public Elementary Open

Kent Gardens Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1717 Melbourne Dr, McLean, Fairfax County, 22101

1,023
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kent Gardens Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in McLean, Fairfax County. The school has 1,023 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 60.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 94% of students are proficient in reading. 90% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fairfax County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Kent Gardens Elementary enrolls 1,023 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 60.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
509 (50%)
Female students
514 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
60.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 26% Asian and 9.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White55054%
Asian26726%
Two or more races949.2%
Hispanic or Latino838.1%
Black or African American292.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

36 of the school's 1,023 students (3.5%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 32 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Supplemental Virtual

Kent Gardens Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-80, state senate district 32, state house district 48.

School district: Fairfax County Public Schools

Kent Gardens 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 1,023 students, Kent Gardens Elementary is larger than the district average of about 804 students per school.

179,323
District students
223
Schools
12,675
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

94%
Reading proficient
90%
Math proficient
0%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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