Best High Schools in McLean, VA

McLean, VA has 4 high schools with 5,104 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in McLean score 76% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in McLean greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mclean High

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2441 Students

2. Langley High

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2123 Students

3. Arlington Community High

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students

Best Middle Schools in McLean, VA

McLean, VA has 3 middle schools with 3,106 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in McLean score 89% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 78% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in McLean greatly exceed expectations.

1. Williamsburg Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 827 Students

2. Longfellow Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1225 Students

3. Cooper Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1054 Students

Best Elementary Schools in McLean, VA

McLean, VA has 13 elementary schools with 6,876 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in McLean score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in McLean greatly exceed expectations.

1. Colvin Run Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 783 Students

2. Haycock Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 872 Students

3. Kent Gardens Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1023 Students

4. Chesterbrook Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 527 Students

5. Spring Hill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 869 Students

6. Churchill Road Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 606 Students

7. Sherman Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 337 Students

8. Discovery Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students

9. The Langley School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

The Langley School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 510 Students

10. St Luke Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Luke Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 259 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in McLean, VA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

McLean, VA has a total population of 41,658 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 86% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in McLean, VA

15,086

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood McLean, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.31 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.36 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

14.94 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McLean, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for McLean, VA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,025 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

95 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit McLean, VA Internet Health Assessment.

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