Waynewood Elementary

1205 Waynewood Blvd
Alexandria, VA 22308

715 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Waynewood Elementary School, located in the Waynewood neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia, is a well-regarded public school within the Fairfax County Public School (FCPS) system. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is deeply integrated into its surrounding residential community. It is known for its strong emphasis on academic achievement, inclusive learning environments, and a robust sense of neighborhood spirit, often serving as a focal point for local families and community events.

The school is frequently recognized for its dedicated faculty and active Parent Teacher Association (PTA), which supports a variety of enrichment programs and extracurricular activities. Academically, Waynewood focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for middle school while fostering social-emotional development. Given its location in the Hollin Hall area of Alexandria, the school benefits from a stable, long-standing community base and consistent parent involvement, making it a highly sought-after school for families living in the Fort Hunt corridor.

715

Total Students

42.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

4.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waynewood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	589
Hispanic	42
Black	18
Asian	17
Two or More	48
Pacific Islander	1

White
589 (82.4 %)
Two or More
48 (6.7 %)
Hispanic
42 (5.9 %)
Black
18 (2.5 %)
Asian
17 (2.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Fairfax County Public Schools
Phone:	(703)704-7100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	715
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	25
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 107

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 118

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 97

Grade 6 90

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Waynewood Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	107
Grade 1	115
Grade 2	94
Grade 3	118
Grade 4	94
Grade 5	97
Grade 6	90

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Waynewood Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	342	47.8%
Male	373	52.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)