Bull Run Elementary School

15301 Lee Hwy
Centreville, VA 20121
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bull Run Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 750 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bull Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

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School Overview

Bull Run Elementary School's student population of 750 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
750 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Bull Run Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bull Run Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#603 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bull Run Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
58%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bull Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
79%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bull Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
70-74%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
7%
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Hispanic
36%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bull Run Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bull Run Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
31%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bull Run Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Bull Run Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bull Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bull Run Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bull Run Elementary School's ranking?
Bull Run Elementary School is ranked #603 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Bull Run Elementary School?
750 students attend Bull Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Bull Run Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bull Run Elementary School?
Bull Run Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bull Run Elementary School offer ?
Bull Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bull Run Elementary School part of?
Bull Run Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 750 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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