SANGSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sangster Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Springfield, VA with about 968 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 54 teachers, Sangster Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sangster Elementary School, located in the Kings Park West community of Springfield, Virginia, is a well-regarded public school serving students in grades PK through 6. As part of the Fairfax County Public School (FCPS) system, the school is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated faculty, and a supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school while fostering both personal growth and community engagement.

Beyond its academic offerings, Sangster Elementary is recognized for its active school community and collaborative partnership with families. The school hosts various extracurricular activities, enrichment programs, and events that aim to enrich the student experience and encourage a sense of belonging. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, Sangster remains a pillar of the local Springfield neighborhood, consistently striving to provide a safe, nurturing, and challenging environment for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Sangster Elementary at (703) 644-8200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.