McNair Upper Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Herndon, Virginia 20171 · Fairfax County Public Schools
#999 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#19598 of 50,301 nationally
About McNair Upper Elementary
McNair Upper Elementary is a public elementary located in Herndon, in the Fairfax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 3–6. In 2025 it enrolled 605 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 999th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 605.
There are 14 schools in Herndon; McNair Upper Elementary ranks 12th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.3
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 McNair Upper Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 605
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near McNair Upper Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McNair Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
520 students · 208 m away
Coates Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
996 students · 1.5 km away
Hutchison Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
970 students · 1.6 km away
Floris Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
666 students · 1.7 km away
Herndon Middle
Herndon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
895 students · 2.5 km away
Carson Middle
Herndon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,358 students · 2.7 km away
Dogwood Elementary
Reston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
745 students · 2.8 km away
Fox Mill Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
650 students · 2.8 km away
Oak Hill Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
628 students · 3.9 km away
Herndon Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
792 students · 3.9 km away
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606 students
Belvedere Elementary
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Cameron Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is McNair Upper Elementary a good school?
McNair Upper Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #999 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 McNair Upper Elementary rank in Virginia?
McNair Upper Elementary ranks #999 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #19598 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McNair Upper Elementary?
McNair Upper Elementary had 605 students in 2025.
Is McNair Upper Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
McNair Upper Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McNair Upper Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McNair Upper Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.