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The fastest-growing public schools in Fairfax County, Virginia

49 public schools in Fairfax County, Virginia appear in this ranking of the fastest-growing public schools, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Bush Hill Elementary leads the list at 46.0%, against a median of 8.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Fairfax County, Virginia

Top Enrollment growth

46.0%

Median Enrollment growth

8.9%

FASTEST GROWING · FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Bush Hill Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	461	673	46.0%
2	Mount Daniel Elementary	Falls Church, VA	Falls Church City Public Schools	357	486	36.1%
3	Coates Elementary	Herndon, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	738	996	35.0%
4	Parklawn Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	716	963	34.5%
5	Thoreau Middle	Vienna, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	945	1,239	31.1%
6	Fort Belvoir Upper Elementary	Fort Belvoir, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	583	761	30.5%
7	West Springfield High	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,219	2,799	26.1%
8	Bucknell Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	269	319	18.6%
9	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,786	2,108	18.0%
10	Cameron Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	523	606	15.9%
11	Braddock Elementary	Annandale, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	833	955	14.6%
12	Weyanoke Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	515	590	14.6%
13	Fox Mill Elementary	Herndon, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	570	650	14.0%
14	Cherry Run Elementary	Burke, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	427	481	12.6%
15	Newington Forest Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	515	579	12.4%
16	McLean High	McLean, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,185	2,428	11.1%
17	Langley High	McLean, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,965	2,181	11.0%
18	Fairview Elementary	Fairfax Station, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	683	751	10.0%
19	Hayfield Secondary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,961	3,256	10.0%
20	Mason Crest Elementary	Annandale, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	622	684	10.0%
21	Westgate Elementary	Falls Church, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	559	614	9.8%
22	Edison High	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,093	2,294	9.6%
23	Cooper Middle	McLean, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	912	997	9.3%
24	Sleepy Hollow Elementary	Falls Church, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	435	475	9.2%
25	Virginia Run Elementary	Centreville, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	665	724	8.9%
26	Cub Run Elementary	Centreville, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	571	620	8.6%
27	Cardinal Forest Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	629	680	8.1%
28	Terraset Elementary	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	554	598	7.9%
29	Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences	Falls Church, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	756	814	7.7%
30	Justice High	Falls Church, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,215	2,357	6.4%
31	Hunt Valley Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	692	735	6.2%
32	Irving Middle	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,136	1,204	6.0%
33	Bull Run Early Childhood Resource Center	Centreville, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	224	236	5.4%
34	Gunston Elementary	Lorton, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	505	530	5.0%
35	Keene Mill Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	774	813	5.0%
36	Frost Middle	Fairfax, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,214	1,272	4.8%
37	Chantilly High	Chantilly, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,810	2,937	4.5%
38	Dogwood Elementary	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	715	745	4.2%
39	Annandale Terrace Elementary	Annandale, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	655	680	3.8%
40	Pine Spring Elementary	Falls Church, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	590	607	2.9%
41	Lake Braddock Secondary	Burke, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	4,297	4,411	2.7%
42	Wakefield Forest Elementary	Fairfax, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	610	626	2.6%
43	Westfield High	Chantilly, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,682	2,737	2.1%
44	West Potomac High	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,660	2,710	1.9%
45	Ravensworth Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	558	568	1.8%
46	Lake Anne Elementary	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	609	616	1.1%
47	Waynewood Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	735	738	0.4%
48	Falls Church High	Falls Church, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,166	2,170	0.2%
49	Twain Middle	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,025	1,026	0.1%

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