Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lane 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 57% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 752 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lane Elementary School's student population of 752 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
752 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lane 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 Lane Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)57%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
10%
8%

Hispanic
20%
19%

Black
21%
22%

White
39%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lane Elementary School's ranking?
Lane Elementary School is ranked #843 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Lane Elementary School often compared to?
Lane Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Island Creek Elementary School, Hayfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Lane Elementary School?
752 students attend Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Lane Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lane Elementary School?
Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lane Elementary School offer ?
Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lane Elementary School part of?
Lane Elementary School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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