ALDRIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Aldrin Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Reston, VA with about 731 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Aldrin Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Aldrin Elementary School, located in Reston, Virginia, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Fairfax County Public School (FCPS) system. Named in honor of astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth. It serves a diverse student population, offering a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for social-emotional learning and community engagement.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff, who work to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to be inquisitive, respectful, and responsible citizens. Aldrin Elementary also maintains a strong partnership with its surrounding community and PTA, providing various extracurricular activities and resources that enhance the overall educational experience. By focusing on both the intellectual and character development of its students, Aldrin aims to prepare them for success in their middle school years and beyond.

For more information, contact Aldrin Elementary at (703) 904-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.