Canterbury Woods Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Annandale, Virginia 22003 · Fairfax County Public Schools
#48 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#457 of 50,301 nationally
About Canterbury Woods Elementary
Canterbury Woods Elementary is a public elementary located in Annandale, in the Fairfax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 735 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 48th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 735.
There are 8 schools in Annandale; Canterbury Woods Elementary ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97%
- Reading proficiency (30%)91%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Canterbury Woods Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 91%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Canterbury Woods Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Little Run Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
264 students · 1.6 km away
Wakefield Forest Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
626 students · 1.7 km away
Kings Park Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
653 students · 1.9 km away
Kings Glen Elementary
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 4–6
476 students · 2.3 km away
Lake Braddock Secondary
Burke · Public high · Grades 7–12
4,411 students · 2.4 km away
Olde Creek Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
359 students · 2.6 km away
Frost Middle
Fairfax · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,272 students · 2.7 km away
Braddock Elementary
Annandale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
955 students · 2.9 km away
Ravensworth Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
568 students · 3.0 km away
Mantua Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
909 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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735 students
Hunt Valley Elementary
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735 students
Rivers Edge Elementary
Glen Allen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
735 students
Buckland Mills Elementary
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
735 students
Garrisonville Elementary
Stafford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
735 students
Crestwood Intermediate
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
736 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Canterbury Woods Elementary a good school?
Canterbury Woods Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 91.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #48 of 1,142 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Canterbury Woods Elementary rank in Virginia?
Canterbury Woods Elementary ranks #48 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #457 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Canterbury Woods Elementary?
Canterbury Woods Elementary had 735 students in 2025.
Is Canterbury Woods Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Canterbury Woods Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Canterbury Woods Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Canterbury Woods Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.