Westlawn Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Falls Church, Virginia 22042 · Fairfax County Public Schools
#936 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#17328 of 50,301 nationally
About Westlawn Elementary
Westlawn Elementary is a public elementary located in Falls Church, in the Fairfax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 789 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 936th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 789.
There are 26 schools in Falls Church; Westlawn Elementary ranks 20th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Westlawn Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 789
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Westlawn Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Beech Tree Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 1.1 km away
Sleepy Hollow Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 1.5 km away
Graham Road Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
438 students · 1.7 km away
Falls Church High
Falls Church · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,170 students · 2.0 km away
Timber Lane Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
584 students · 2.3 km away
Oak Street Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
587 students · 2.3 km away
Pine Spring Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
607 students · 2.4 km away
Jessie Thackrey Preschool
Falls Church · Public other · Grades PK–PK
73 students · 2.5 km away
Mason Crest Elementary
Annandale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students · 2.5 km away
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
539 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Cedar Forest Elementary
Fredericksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students
Crossroads PreK-8 School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
790 students
Herndon Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
792 students
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
Western Branch Intermediate
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
795 students
Oakton Elementary
Oakton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
795 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westlawn Elementary a good school?
Westlawn Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 61.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #936 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 Westlawn Elementary rank in Virginia?
Westlawn Elementary ranks #936 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #17328 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westlawn Elementary?
Westlawn Elementary had 789 students in 2025.
Is Westlawn Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Westlawn Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Westlawn Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westlawn Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.