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Justice High

3301 Peace Valley Ln, Falls Church, VA 22044 · (703) 824-3900 · Fairfax County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,357 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,357
High
DISTRICT 2,257 · STATE 1,213
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
153 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
1,825 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
584
Grade 10
588
Grade 11
625
Grade 12
560
Student demographics
White
44019%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
1,39359%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 20%
Black
23810%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 21%
Asian
23310%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 8%
Two+
482%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,24653%
Female
1,11147%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
78.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +5.0pp since 2022
Math
84.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +5.0pp since 2022
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,357
+142 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 14.2:1
% White
19%
was 22%
% Hispanic
59%
was 55%
% Black
10%
was 9%
% Asian
10%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Justice High

Justice High is a four-year high school of well-populated scale in Falls Church, Virginia, one of the schools within Fairfax County Public Schools, instructing 2,357 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 1,213 students each, so Justice High sits 94% above that benchmark.

Fairfax County Public Schools runs 199 schools in total, collectively educating 179,323 students. Justice High is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Justice High shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 59%. Beyond that, the school records 19% White, 10% Black, 10% Asian, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Fairfax County as a whole is about 18% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 153 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 77% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Fairfax County's rate of about 37%.

With demographic context factored in, Justice High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.0%; this one delivers 71.5%.

Zooming out to the county, Fairfax County reports that median household income runs about $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), Justice High is one campus in the mix.

Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Justice High at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 58.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Justice High has climbed 6%, going from 2,215 students in 2018 to 2,357 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

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Fairfax County at a glance

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Population
1,147,837
Census ACS
Median income
$153,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
65%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
222
174,475 students

Quick facts

School name
Justice High
District
Fairfax County Public Schools
Address
3301 Peace Valley Ln, Falls Church, VA 22044
Phone
(703) 824-3900
County
Fairfax County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,357
Teachers (FTE)
153
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,825 (77%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
510126000505
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fairfax County Public Schools
Other schools in Falls Church
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Justice High
What is the total enrollment at Justice High?
Justice High enrolls approximately 2,357 students in grades 09-12.
Is Justice High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Justice High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Justice High?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at Justice High.
How diverse is Justice High?
Justice High reports a student body of 19% White, 59% Hispanic, 10% Black, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Justice High in?
Justice High is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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