McNair Upper Elementary

2410 Fox Mill Road
Herndon, VA 20171

625 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

McNair Upper Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Herndon, VA with 625 students offering grade levels from 03 to 06. Student demographics can be found below.

With 35 teachers, McNair Upper Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.9:1. 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.

625

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McNair Upper Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	65
Hispanic	77
Black	89
Asian	374
Two or More	17
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
374 (59.8 %)
Black
89 (14.2 %)
Hispanic
77 (12.3 %)
White
65 (10.4 %)
Two or More
17 (2.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
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)793-4800
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	625
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	175
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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

Grade 3 163

Grade 4 151

Grade 5 159

Grade 6 152

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for McNair Upper Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Grade 3	163
Grade 4	151
Grade 5	159
Grade 6	152

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for McNair Upper Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	317	50.7%
Male	308	49.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)