Clearview Elementary

Set in Herndon, Virginia, Clearview Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school, one of the schools within Fairfax County Public Schools. It caters to 580 students across grades pre-K through 6.

Fairfax County Public Schools comprises 199 schools with combined enrollment of 179,323 students; Clearview Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Clearview Elementary shows that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 27% White, 7% Asian, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at Clearview Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Fairfax County's rate of about 37%.

With demographic context factored in, Clearview Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 69.0%.

Across the wider county, census data for Fairfax County shows median household earnings sit near $153,637, 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Fairfax County's 222 public schools (combined enrollment of about 174,475 students), Clearview Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Forest Grove Elementary, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clearview Elementary at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 52.3%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clearview Elementary has decreased 20%, going from 723 students in 2018 to 580 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 46% to 56% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.