Mount Daniel Elementary School serves 461 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mount Daniel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Mount Daniel Elementary School's student population of 461 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 68% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
461 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mount Daniel Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
11%
19%
Black
2%
22%
White
67%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mount Daniel Elementary School often compared to?
Mount Daniel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Mount Daniel Elementary School?
461 students attend Mount Daniel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mount Daniel Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mount Daniel Elementary School?
Mount Daniel Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mount Daniel Elementary School offer ?
Mount Daniel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mount Daniel Elementary School part of?
Mount Daniel Elementary School is part of Falls Church City School District.
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