GRAHAM ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Graham Road Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Falls Church, VA with about 442 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 36 teachers, Graham Road Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Graham Road Elementary School, located in Falls Church, Virginia, is a public school within the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for success in a global society.
Beyond its academic program, Graham Road Elementary is recognized for its strong community engagement and its dedication to meeting the varied needs of its student body, including English Language Learners and students receiving specialized support services. The school often utilizes its location in the greater Washington, D.C. area to provide enriching educational experiences, while maintaining a focus on building a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the local community to ensure every child thrives.
For more information, contact Graham Road Elementary at (571) 226-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Falls Church, VA 22042
(571) 226-2700
GRAHAM ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Falls Church, VA with about 442 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fairfax County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 442
- Teachers:
- 36.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 442 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRAHAM ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.8%
- Black or African American
- 10.6%
- White
- 7.7%
- Asian
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.