Sleepy Hollow Elementary

3333 Sleepy Hollow Rd
Falls Church, VA 22044

453 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sleepy Hollow Elementary School, located in Falls Church, Virginia, is a well-regarded public school serving students in the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Nestled in a quiet, residential community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body. The curriculum emphasizes core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating enrichment opportunities that encourage critical thinking and creativity.

The school is characterized by its strong sense of community, bolstered by active parental involvement and a dedicated teaching staff. Sleepy Hollow places a significant focus on preparing students for middle school success through a combination of structured learning and collaborative projects. With its emphasis on character education and a commitment to meeting the individual needs of its learners, the school remains a staple of the Falls Church neighborhood, striving to create a nurturing space where every child can thrive.

453

Total Students

40.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sleepy Hollow Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	99
Hispanic	304
Black	15
Asian	27
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

Hispanic
304 (67.1 %)
White
99 (21.9 %)
Asian
27 (6.0 %)
Black
15 (3.3 %)
Two or More
7 (1.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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)237-7000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	453
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	343
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 7

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 71