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Island Creek Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

7855 Morning View Ln, Alexandria, VA 22315 · (571) 642-6300 · Part of Fairfax County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
686
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Island Creek Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Franconia kids: 26 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–6Island Creek ElementaryYou are here
7–826 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts80%
State average 69.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

7855 Morning View Ln, Alexandria

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten89
Grade 194
Grade 2114
Grade 3105
Grade 486
Grade 577
Grade 682
Enrollment over time
712’20
710’21
693’22
722’23
686’24

Down 3.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Black 17%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 13%Asian 12%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Island Creek Elementary from Franconia 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; Franconia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.