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Best Schools in Oakton, VA
Oakton, VA has 22 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 13 elementary) serving 20,889 students. On average they score 83% on state proficiency tests against a projected 64%, so schools in Oakton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oakton, VA
The top high schools in Oakton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madison High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2135 Students
2. Oakton High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2701 Students
3. Fairfax High
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2371 Students
4. South Lakes High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2530 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oakton, VA
The top middle schools in Oakton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thoreau Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1194 Students
2. Franklin Middle
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 832 Students
3. Hughes Middle
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 993 Students
4. Johnson Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1072 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oakton, VA
The top elementary schools in Oakton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flint Hill Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 616 Students
2. Waples Mill Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 843 Students
3. Archer Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 519 Students
4. Oakton Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 778 Students
5. Mosaic Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 958 Students
6. Sunrise Valley Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 543 Students
7. Crossfield Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 567 Students
8. Providence Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 869 Students
9. Marshall Road Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 669 Students
10. Hunter Mill Montessori School
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Hunter Mill Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 40 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oakton, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oakton, VA has a total population of 31,895 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 80% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oakton, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oakton, VA
How many schools are in Oakton, VA?
Oakton, VA has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 20,889 students in total.
How do schools in Oakton perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Oakton score 83% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in Oakton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oakton?
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: 81%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 88%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Oakton
2 of 2 schools in Oakton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Oakton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.