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Belvedere Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6540 Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 · (703) 916-6800 · Part of Fairfax County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
606
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Belvedere Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Lake Barcroft kids: 26 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Belvedere ElementaryYou are here
7–826 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts70%
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 ↗

6540 Columbia Pike, Falls Church

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K66
Kindergarten72
Grade 147
Grade 276
Grade 3101
Grade 4122
Grade 5122
Enrollment over time
574’20
554’21
617’22
628’23
606’24

Up 5.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%White 30%Asian 11%Black 10%Two or more races 9%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belvedere Elementary from Lake Barcroft 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; Lake Barcroft’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.