LAUREL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Laurel Hill Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Lorton, VA with about 914 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, Laurel Hill 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.

Laurel Hill Elementary School, located in Lorton, Virginia, is a vibrant educational community serving students in Fairfax County. The school is known for its modern facility and commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages both academic excellence and social-emotional growth. With a focus on the "Portrait of a Graduate" framework, Laurel Hill emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, and creative problem-solving, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond the standard curriculum, the school prides itself on a strong partnership between staff, students, and families. The community benefits from active parent involvement and a variety of extracurricular programs that help students explore their interests in arts, technology, and athletics. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience and maintaining high expectations in a nurturing atmosphere, Laurel Hill Elementary strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and lifelong learning for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Laurel Hill Elementary at (703) 551-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.