ORANGE HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Orange Hunt Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Springfield, VA with about 942 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Orange Hunt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Orange Hunt Elementary School, located in Springfield, Virginia, is a well-established K-6 public school serving the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Nestled in a residential suburban neighborhood, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive community environment. It places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, character development, and creating a safe, nurturing space where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. The school benefits from a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement, which helps create a cohesive culture centered on student success and well-being.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Orange Hunt offers a variety of programs designed to support the diverse needs and interests of its student body. This includes enrichment opportunities, extracurricular activities, and specialized services to ensure all learners have the tools to succeed. The school is widely recognized for its "Owls" spirit and its long-standing commitment to the surrounding community. By focusing on both intellectual growth and social-emotional learning, Orange Hunt aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while building a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Orange Hunt Elementary at (703) 913-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6820 Sydenstricker Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
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ORANGE HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Springfield, VA with about 942 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
942
Teachers:
49.05
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 942 students

White
66.9%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
Two or more races
7.4%
Black or African American
7.0%
Asian
6.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.