CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Crestwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Springfield, VA with about 639 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, Crestwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Crestwood Elementary School is a public school located in Springfield, Virginia, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district, the school is situated in a suburban neighborhood and functions as a community-focused learning environment. It is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education, providing a variety of programs to support diverse learners, including those in advanced academic programs and special education services.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, fostering strong partnerships between faculty, students, and families. With a focus on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, Crestwood encourages students to become well-rounded citizens through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. Its location in Springfield makes it a central hub for the surrounding community, providing a stable and supportive foundation for elementary-aged children as they prepare for the transition to middle school.

For more information, contact Crestwood Elementary at (703) 923-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.