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Fair Oaks Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

201 Jennings Rd, Highland Springs, VA 23075 · (804) 328-4085 · Part of Henrico County Public Schools

Highland Springs’ School Grade C+ better than 41% of Virginia school districts

Students
330
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Fair Oaks Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Highland Springs kids: 12 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Fair Oaks ElementaryYou are here
6–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 69.5%

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

201 Jennings Rd, Highland Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K6
Kindergarten48
Grade 156
Grade 247
Grade 372
Grade 447
Grade 554
Enrollment over time
429’20
397’21
379’22
357’23
330’24

Down 23.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 74%White 11%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fair Oaks Elementary from Highland Springs families.

Other schools in Henrico County Public Schools

The district →

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; Highland Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.