Serving 747 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hunt Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 747 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hunt Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hunt Valley Elementary School's student population of 747 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
747 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar
School Mascot
Hawk
School Rankings
Hunt Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hunt Valley Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)84%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-64%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
8%
Hispanic
10%
19%
Black
10%
22%
White
53%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hawk
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hunt Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Hunt Valley Elementary School is ranked #146 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Hunt Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Hunt Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Springfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Hunt Valley Elementary School?
747 students attend Hunt Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Hunt Valley Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hunt Valley Elementary School?
Hunt Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hunt Valley Elementary School offer ?
Hunt Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hunt Valley Elementary School part of?
Hunt Valley Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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