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B−

Gunston Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

10100 Gunston Rd, Lorton, VA 22079 · (703) 541-3600 · Part of Fairfax County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
530
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Gunston Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Next stop for Mason Neck kids: 26 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts72%
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 ↗

10100 Gunston Rd, Lorton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten72
Grade 149
Grade 272
Grade 370
Grade 488
Grade 582
Grade 681
Enrollment over time
526’20
536’21
555’22
545’23
530’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 30%Black 29%Hispanic 19%Asian 15%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 Gunston Elementary from Mason Neck 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; Mason Neck’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.