Woodley Hills Elementary

8718 Old Mt Vernon Rd
Alexandria, VA 22309

(703)799-2000

486 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Woodley Hills Elementary School, located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a public school serving students in the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. The school is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes academic excellence while focusing on the social-emotional development of its students, often utilizing collaborative teaching methods and community-based programs to ensure that every child has the resources needed to succeed in their formative years.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Woodley Hills is actively involved in the local Alexandria community, frequently engaging families through school events and outreach efforts. The school prides itself on being a neighborhood hub that values strong parent-teacher partnerships. By prioritizing a well-rounded education that incorporates both core academic subjects and enrichment activities, Woodley Hills strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, ensuring they are well-rounded, responsible citizens.

486

Total Students

40.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodley Hills Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	82
Hispanic	313
Black	64
Asian	10
Two or More	11
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
313 (64.4 %)
White
82 (16.9 %)
Black
64 (13.2 %)
Two or More
11 (2.3 %)
Asian
10 (2.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6 %)

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)799-2000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	414
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 72

Grade 6 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Woodley Hills Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	31
Kindergarten	70
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	72
Grade 6	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Woodley Hills Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	232	47.7%
Male	254	52.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)