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ExploreFairfax County Public Schools

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 5101260

Fairfax County Public Schools

Falls Church, VA

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

179,323

-0.2%YoY

Graduation Rate

88.5%

+2.9%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,454

+36.4%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

-1.5%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

17.5%

+14.4%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

6.1%

-45.5%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-0.9%

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