Vienna Elementary

Located at 128 Center St S, in Vienna, Virginia, Vienna Elementary is an intimate K-5 school that serves 357 students (grades pre-K through 6), one of the schools within Fairfax County Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 499 students per school, that is 28% leaner than typical.

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

On the student-mix side, Vienna Elementary lists that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 49% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Vienna Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 7% of students at Vienna Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Fairfax County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Vienna Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 86.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 87.8%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Fairfax County put the typical household earns roughly $153,637 per year, about 65% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Fairfax County's 222 public schools (combined enrollment of about 174,475 students), Vienna Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Archer Elementary, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Vienna Elementary at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 84.2%.

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

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 27%: 487 students in 2018 compared to 357 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.