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Willow Springs Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

5400 Willow Springs School Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030 · (703) 679-6000 · Part of Fairfax County Public Schools

Braddock’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
818
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Willow Springs Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 13% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Braddock kids: 26 middle schools

On the path

Where Braddock kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Willow Springs ElementaryYou are here
7–826 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency81%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts89%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5400 Willow Springs School Rd, Fairfax

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Kindergarten68
Grade 179
Grade 2106
Grade 3123
Grade 4133
Grade 5144
Grade 6162
Enrollment over time
940’20
912’21
904’22
859’23
818’24

Down 13% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Asian 33%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 7%Black 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Willow Springs Elementary from Braddock families.

Other schools in Fairfax County Public Schools

The district →
Coates Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Herndon
C
996 students14:1
Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · McLean
A+
980 students17:1
Hutchison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Herndon
D−
970 students14:1
Parklawn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alexandria
D
963 students14:1
Braddock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Annandale
D
955 students16:1
Providence Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fairfax
C+
954 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Braddock’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.