Shrevewood Elementary

Located at 7525 Shreve Rd, in Falls Church, Virginia, Shrevewood Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus that hosts 579 students (grades pre-K through 6), run under Fairfax County Public Schools.

Across the 199 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools (179,323 students total), Shrevewood Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Shrevewood Elementary reports that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 26% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 8% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Fairfax County as a whole is about 49% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Shrevewood Elementary has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Shrevewood Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 77.8%, the actual is 66.5%, a residual of -11.3 points.

In the broader community, Fairfax County reports that median household income runs about $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), Shrevewood Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Timber Lane Elementary, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Shrevewood Elementary. On composite proficiency, Shrevewood Elementary comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 72.9%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Shrevewood Elementary's enrollment has shrank 25% since 2018, when it stood at 774 (now 579). The Asian share of enrollment contracted from 30% to 19% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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