Best Schools in Dranesville, VA
Dranesville, VA has 15 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,584 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Dranesville don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dranesville, VA
The top high schools in Dranesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Langley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2123 Students
2. Herndon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2361 Students
3. Park View High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loudoun County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1455 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dranesville, VA
The top middle schools in Dranesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cooper Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1054 Students
2. Herndon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 958 Students
3. Sterling Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loudoun County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1037 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dranesville, VA
The top elementary schools in Dranesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forestville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 551 Students
2. Armstrong Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 361 Students
3. Clearview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 613 Students
4. Dranesville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 611 Students
5. Forest Grove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loudoun County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students
6. Rolling Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loudoun County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students
7. Guidepost Montessori At Reston
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guidepost Montessori At Reston • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 93 Students
8. Guidepost Montessori At Reston
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guidepost Montessori At Reston • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 100 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dranesville, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dranesville, VA has a total population of 14,128 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dranesville, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dranesville, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dranesville, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dranesville, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dranesville, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dranesville, VA
How many schools are in Dranesville, VA?
Dranesville, VA has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,584 students in total.
How do schools in Dranesville perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Dranesville score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Dranesville don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dranesville?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 88%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations