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Canterbury Woods Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

4910 Willet Dr, Annandale, VA 22003 · (703) 764-5600 · Part of Fairfax County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
735
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Canterbury Woods Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Wakefield kids: 26 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts91%
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 ↗

4910 Willet Dr, Annandale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten54
Grade 174
Grade 275
Grade 3109
Grade 4132
Grade 5142
Grade 6149
Enrollment over time
777’20
782’21
787’22
796’23
735’24

Down 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Asian 23%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 11%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Canterbury Woods Elementary from Wakefield 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; Wakefield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.