POPLAR TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Poplar Tree Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Chantilly, VA with about 762 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Poplar Tree Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Poplar Tree Elementary School, located in Chantilly, Virginia, is a well-regarded public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district, the school is known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing rigorous core instruction with opportunities for social-emotional growth, creativity, and collaboration.

The school community is often noted for its active parent involvement and a dedicated faculty that works to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Poplar Tree provides a variety of extracurricular programs and utilizes modern instructional strategies to prepare students for middle school and beyond. Situated in a suburban residential area, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, maintaining a reputation for strong community spirit and high educational standards within the Chantilly area.

For more information, contact Poplar Tree Elementary at (703) 633-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13440 Melville Ln
Chantilly, VA 20151-2490
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POPLAR TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chantilly, VA with about 762 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
762
Teachers:
48.37
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 762 students

White
45.1%
Asian
40.3%
Hispanic/Latino
8.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.