Daniels Run Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fairfax, Virginia 22030 · Fairfax County Public Schools
#355 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#5469 of 50,301 nationally
About Daniels Run Elementary
Daniels Run Elementary is a public elementary located in Fairfax, in the Fairfax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 811 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 355th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 811.
There are 23 schools in Fairfax; Daniels Run Elementary ranks 22nd of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
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 Daniels Run Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Daniels Run Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fairfax High
Fairfax · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,404 students · 1.2 km away
Mosaic Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
927 students · 2.1 km away
Woodson High
Fairfax · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,436 students · 2.2 km away
Frost Middle
Fairfax · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,272 students · 2.6 km away
Fairfax Villa Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
514 students · 2.7 km away
Johnson Middle
Fairfax · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,165 students · 2.8 km away
Olde Creek Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
359 students · 2.9 km away
Providence Elementary
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
954 students · 2.9 km away
Oakton High
Vienna · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,621 students · 3.0 km away
Oakton Elementary
Oakton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
795 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Lafayette Elementary
Fredericksburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
812 students
Hovatter Elementary
Aldie · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
810 students
Woolridge Elementary
Midlothian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
813 students
Keene Mill Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
813 students
Liberty Elementary
South Riding · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
813 students
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary
Haymarket · Public elementary · Grades K–5
813 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Daniels Run Elementary a good school?
Daniels Run Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 79.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #355 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 Daniels Run Elementary rank in Virginia?
Daniels Run Elementary ranks #355 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #5469 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Daniels Run Elementary?
Daniels Run Elementary had 811 students in 2025.
Is Daniels Run Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Daniels Run Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Daniels Run Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Daniels Run Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.