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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Fairfax County, Virginia

Across Fairfax County, Virginia, 193 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Lorton Station Elementary leads the list at 34.9%, against a median of 7.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

193

Fairfax County, Virginia

Top % Black

34.9%

Median % Black

7.1%

MOST BLACK · FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Lorton Station Elementary	Lorton, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	745	260	34.9%
2	Forest Edge Elementary	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	454	140	30.8%
3	Laurel Hill Elementary	Lorton, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	743	228	30.7%
4	Washington Mill Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	592	170	28.7%
5	Gunston Elementary	Lorton, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	530	152	28.7%
6	Coates Elementary	Herndon, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	996	273	27.4%
7	Hayfield Secondary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	3,256	863	26.5%
8	Halley Elementary	Fairfax Station, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	608	157	25.8%
9	Riverside Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	741	179	24.2%
10	Weyanoke Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	590	136	23.1%
11	South County High	Lorton, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,106	476	22.6%
12	Whitman Middle	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	828	186	22.5%
13	Mount Vernon Woods Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	507	109	21.5%
14	McNair Elementary	Herndon, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	520	111	21.4%
15	Mount Vernon High	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,858	395	21.3%
16	Lane Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	716	147	20.5%
17	Cameron Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	606	122	20.1%
18	Stratford Landing Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	669	133	19.9%
19	Bush Hill Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	673	131	19.5%
20	South County Middle	Lorton, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	943	181	19.2%
21	Hollin Meadows Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	594	113	19.0%
22	Woodlawn Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	447	85	19.0%
23	Bren Mar Park Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	490	92	18.8%
24	Holmes Middle	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	881	162	18.4%
25	Saratoga Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	612	112	18.3%
26	Edison High	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,294	419	18.3%
27	Eagle View Elementary	Fairfax, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	665	121	18.2%
28	Sandburg Middle	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,401	249	17.8%
29	Franconia Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	492	87	17.7%
30	Fort Hunt Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	551	96	17.4%
31	McNair Upper Elementary	Herndon, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	605	103	17.0%
32	Bucknell Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	319	54	16.9%
33	Twain Middle	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,026	172	16.8%
34	Island Creek Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	686	115	16.8%
35	Springfield Estates Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	596	98	16.4%
36	West Potomac High	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,710	445	16.4%
37	Parklawn Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	963	155	16.1%
38	Groveton Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	764	120	15.7%
39	Hayfield Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	600	89	14.8%
40	Annandale Terrace Elementary	Annandale, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	680	98	14.4%
41	Dogwood Elementary	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	745	104	14.0%
42	Woodley Hills Elementary	Alexandria, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	495	69	13.9%
43	Fort Belvoir Upper Elementary	Fort Belvoir, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	761	106	13.9%
44	Hughes Middle	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	1,012	140	13.8%
45	Rolling Valley Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	521	72	13.8%
46	Lake Anne Elementary	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	616	84	13.6%
47	Westfield High	Chantilly, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,737	364	13.3%
48	Keene Mill Elementary	Springfield, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	813	107	13.2%
49	Fort Belvoir Elementary	Fort Belvoir, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	707	93	13.2%
50	South Lakes High	Reston, VA	Fairfax County Public Schools	2,434	314	12.9%

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