Lees Corner Elementary

Lees Corner Elementary is one of the moderately sized K-5 schools in Fairfax, Virginia, operated by Fairfax County Public Schools, with 547 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Lees Corner Elementary is one of 199 schools operated by Fairfax County Public Schools, a district that teaches 179,323 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Lees Corner Elementary shows that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 29% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 7% Black. By comparison, Fairfax County as a whole is about 49% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Lees Corner Elementary has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 18% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Fairfax County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lees Corner Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 83.3%; this one delivers 85.3%.

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

The closest other public school is Brookfield Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lees Corner Elementary. On composite proficiency, Lees Corner Elementary comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 80.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lees Corner Elementary has ticked down 30%, going from 779 students in 2018 to 547 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 45% to 38% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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