Forestville Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

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Forestville Elementary School

1085 Utterback Store Rd
Great Falls, VA 22066

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Top 5%

Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Forestville Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 580 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 5% in VA
: 92% (Top 5%)
: 89% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Forestville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Forestville Elementary School's student population of 580 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forestville Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	76
1	59
2	83
3	82
4	83
5	89
6	94

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Total Students

580 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School
2023	551
2022	561
2021	552
2020	594
2019	594
2018	559
2017	559
2016	567
2015	591
2014	617
2013	671
2012	694
2011	726
2010	742
2009	761
2008	756
2007	768
2006	762
2005	779
2004	842
2003	1,030
2002	1,006
2001	973
2000	906
1999	842
1998	801
1997	776
1996	723
1995	677
1994	594
1993	566
1992	564
1991	549
1990	519
1989	516
1988	618
1987	501

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School
2023	36
2022	36
2021	36
2020	34
2019	34
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	35
2014	37
2013	36
2012	40
2011	34
2010	34
2009	35
2008	38
2007	50
2006	45
2005	46
2004	46
2003	64
2002	59
2001	51
1999	46
1994	36
1993	30
1992	30
1991	29
1990	29
1989	28
1988	30

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Year Founded

1980

School Calendar

School Rankings

Forestville Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Forestville Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#38 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School
2023	#38
2022	#114
2021	#114
2019	#36
2018	#18
2017	#25
2016	#9
2015	#23
2014	#47
2013	#44
2012	#108

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92%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	92%	68%	73%
2021	80%	54%	61%
2019	96%	82%	85%
2017	95%	72%	77%
2016	97%	80%	83%
2015	96%	79%	83%
2014	91%	74%	80%
2013	89%	71%	78%
2012	85%	68%	77%
2011	96%	86%	92%
2010	96%	87%	91%

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(20-21)

89%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2021	89%	69%	73%
2019	93%	78%	81%
2018	95%	80%
2017	95%	80%	84%
2016	96%	80%	85%
2015	94%	79%	85%
2014	92%	74%	81%
2013	92%	74%	82%
2012	96%	89%	94%
2011	97%	88%	93%
2010	95%	89%	93%

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(20-21)

70-74%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	16:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	17:1	15:1	14:1
2019	17:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	15:1	15:1
2017	17:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	15:1	14:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	17:1	16:1	14:1
2013	19:1	16:1	15:1
2012	18:1	15:1	14:1
2011	21:1	17:1	18:1
2010	22:1	17:1	20:1
2009	22:1	17:1	18:1
2008	20:1	17:1	17:1
2007	15:1	13:1	12:1
2006	17:1	13:1	13:1
2005	17:1	14:1	14:1
2004	18:1	13:1	14:1
2003	16:1	12:1	12:1
2002	17:1	13:1	13:1
2001	19:1	14:1	15:1
1999	18:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1993	19:1	16:1	21:1
1992	19:1	16:1	16:1
1991	19:1	16:1	16:1
1990	18:1	16:1	17:1
1989	19:1	16:1	17:1
1988	21:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

25%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	26%	7%	19%
2022	25%	7%	20%
2021	24%	8%	20%
2020	25%	7%	20%
2019	25%	7%	20%
2018	23%	7%	20%
2017	23%	7%	20%
2016	22%	8%	20%
2015	21%	6%	20%
2014	19%	7%	20%
2013	20%	7%	20%
2012	20%	6%	20%
2011	18%	7%	21%
2010	17%	7%	21%
2009	18%	7%	21%
2008	16%	6%	20%
2007	14%	6%	20%
2006	14%	6%	19%
2005	14%	6%	19%
2004	12%	6%	19%
2003	11%	5%	19%
2002	10%	5%	16%
2001	10%	4%	16%
2000	9%	4%	15%
1999	9%	4%	15%
1998	7%	4%	15%
1997	9%	4%	15%
1996	6%	3%	14%
1995	5%	4%	13%
1994	5%	3%	13%
1993	6%	3%	13%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	7%	19%	28%
2022	7%	18%	27%
2021	8%	18%	27%
2020	7%	16%	26%
2019	7%	16%	26%
2018	4%	15%	26%
2017	4%	15%	26%
2016	4%	14%	25%
2015	3%	14%	24%
2014	4%	13%	23%
2013	4%	12%	23%
2012	5%	12%	22%
2011	4%	11%	21%
2010	5%	10%	20%
2009	3%	10%	20%
2008	4%	10%	19%
2007	4%	9%	18%
2006	4%	8%	17%
2005	4%	7%	17%
2004	4%	6%	17%
2003	3%	7%	15%
2002	2%	5%	14%
2001	2%	5%	13%
2000	3%	4%	12%
1999	2%	4%	11%
1998	2%	4%	10%
1997	1%	3%	10%
1994	1%	3%	8%

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Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	3%	22%	10%
2022	3%	22%	10%
2021	3%	22%	10%
2020	1%	22%	10%
2019	1%	22%	10%
2018	1%	23%	10%
2017	1%	23%	10%
2016	2%	23%	10%
2015	2%	23%	10%
2014	2%	23%	10%
2013	2%	23%	10%
2012	1%	24%	10%
2011	2%	24%	10%
2010	3%	26%	12%
2009	3%	26%	12%
2008	2%	27%	12%
2007	2%	27%	12%
2006	2%	27%	12%
2005	2%	27%	12%
2004	3%	27%	11%
2003	4%	27%	11%
2002	3%	27%	11%
2001	2%	27%	11%
2000	3%	27%	11%
1999	2%	27%	11%
1998	2%	27%	11%
1997	2%	27%	11%
1996	2%	27%	11%
1995	1%	26%	11%
1994	2%	26%	11%
1993	1%	26%	10%

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White

56%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	54%	45%	37%
2022	55%	46%	37%
2021	57%	46%	37%
2020	58%	49%	39%
2019	58%	49%	39%
2018	62%	50%	40%
2017	62%	50%	40%
2016	63%	50%	40%
2015	65%	52%	41%
2014	68%	52%	42%
2013	68%	53%	43%
2012	69%	54%	43%
2011	71%	54%	44%
2010	75%	57%	47%
2009	76%	57%	47%
2008	78%	57%	49%
2007	80%	58%	50%
2006	80%	59%	52%
2005	80%	60%	52%
2004	81%	61%	53%
2003	82%	61%	55%
2002	85%	63%	59%
2001	86%	64%	60%
2000	85%	65%	62%
1999	87%	65%	63%
1998	89%	65%	64%
1997	88%	66%	64%
1996	92%	67%	66%
1995	94%	67%	67%
1994	92%	68%	68%
1993	92%	68%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	10%	7%	6%
2022	10%	7%	6%
2021	8%	6%	6%
2020	9%	6%	5%
2019	9%	6%	5%
2018	10%	5%	4%
2017	10%	5%	4%
2016	9%	5%	5%
2015	9%	5%	5%
2014	7%	5%	5%
2013	6%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	0.63	0.71	0.74
2022	0.63	0.70	0.74
2021	0.61	0.70	0.74
2020	0.59	0.68	0.74
2019	0.59	0.68	0.74
2018	0.56	0.67	0.73
2017	0.56	0.67	0.73
2016	0.55	0.68	0.73
2015	0.53	0.66	0.73
2014	0.50	0.66	0.73
2013	0.50	0.65	0.72
2012	0.48	0.64	0.72
2011	0.46	0.64	0.72
2010	0.43	0.62	0.67
2009	0.41	0.60	0.67
2008	0.39	0.60	0.66
2007	0.36	0.59	0.66
2006	0.36	0.58	0.65
2005	0.36	0.57	0.65
2004	0.35	0.55	0.64
2003	0.32	0.55	0.63
2002	0.27	0.53	0.60
2001	0.25	0.52	0.58
2000	0.26	0.51	0.57
1999	0.23	0.51	0.56
1998	0.20	0.50	0.55
1997	0.21	0.49	0.55
1996	0.15	0.48	0.54
1995	0.11	0.49	0.52
1994	0.14	0.47	0.51
1993	0.15	0.47	0.49

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Eligible for

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2023	4%	52%	30%
2022	3%	41%	27%
2021	1%	35%	22%
2020	2%	39%	24%
2019	2%	39%	24%
2014	1%	33%	21%
2013	1%	32%	21%
2012	1%	32%	20%
2011	1%	31%	20%
2009	1%	26%	16%
2007	1%	24%	14%
2006	1%	24%	14%
2005	1%	24%	14%
2004	2%	23%	14%
1999	1%	24%	13%
1998	1%	24%	13%
1997	1%	24%	12%
1996	1%	24%	13%
1995	2%	24%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2019-2022)
Year	Forestville Elementary School	Virginia	Fairfax County 51��s
2022	1%	5%	6%
2020	1%	5%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Fairfax County 51��s

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forestville Elementary School's ranking?

Forestville Elementary School is ranked #38 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Forestville Elementary School often compared to?

Forestville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Falls Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Forestville Elementary School?

580 students attend Forestville Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Forestville Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Forestville Elementary School?

Forestville Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Forestville Elementary School offer ?

Forestville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Forestville Elementary School part of?

Forestville Elementary School is part of Fairfax County 51��s.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 580 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 5%
: 92% (Top 5%)
: 89% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education