📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: May 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Alexandria, VA · Fairfax County

Fairfax County Public Schools

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 179,858 students · 223 schools · 43 zip codes

8
out of 10 Rating Good
State reading & math proficiency · 78th percentile among Virginia districts. Ranked within Virginia only — not comparable across states.
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School District · Virginia
Fairfax County Public Schools
📍 Alexandria, VA · Fairfax County · NCES LEAID 5101260
8/10
Rating
179,858
Students
223
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
43
Zip Codes
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
(571)423-1010
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District Mailing Address
Gatehouse Adm Ctr 8115 Gatehouse Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
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Enrollment
179,858 students
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Schools
223
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County
Fairfax County, VA
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
5101260
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Fairfax County Public Schools43 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
20120CentrevilleFairfax CountyVA
20121CentrevilleFairfax CountyVA
20124CliftonFairfax CountyVA
20151ChantillyFairfax CountyVA
20170HerndonFairfax CountyVA
20171HerndonFairfax CountyVA
20190RestonFairfax CountyVA
20191RestonFairfax CountyVA
20194RestonFairfax CountyVA
22003AnnandaleFairfax CountyVA
22015BurkeFairfax CountyVA
22027Dunn LoringFairfax CountyVA
22030FairfaxFairfax CountyVA
22031FairfaxFairfax CountyVA
22032FairfaxFairfax CountyVA
22033FairfaxFairfax CountyVA
22035FairfaxFairfax CountyVA
22039Fairfax StationFairfax CountyVA
22041Falls ChurchFairfax CountyVA
22042Falls ChurchFairfax CountyVA
22043Falls ChurchFairfax CountyVA
22044Falls ChurchFairfax CountyVA
22060Fort BelvoirFairfax CountyVA
22066Great FallsFairfax CountyVA
22079LortonFairfax CountyVA
22101Mc LeanFairfax CountyVA
22102Mc LeanFairfax CountyVA
22124OaktonFairfax CountyVA
22150SpringfieldFairfax CountyVA
22151SpringfieldFairfax CountyVA
22152SpringfieldFairfax CountyVA
22153SpringfieldFairfax CountyVA
22180ViennaFairfax CountyVA
22181ViennaFairfax CountyVA
22182ViennaFairfax CountyVA
22303AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22306AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22307AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22308AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22309AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22310AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22312AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
22315AlexandriaFairfax CountyVA
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Fairfax County Public Schools?▼
Fairfax County Public Schools serves 43 zip codes: 20120, 20121, 20124, 20151, 20170, 20171, 20190, 20191, 20194, 22003, 22015, 22027, 22030, 22031, 22032, 22033, 22035, 22039, 22041, 22042, 22043, 22044, 22060, 22066, 22079, and 18 more. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Fairfax County Public Schools rated?▼
Fairfax County Public Schools has an overall rating of 8 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 78th percentile among Virginia school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Virginia only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Fairfax County Public Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 179,858 students across 223 schools for Fairfax County Public Schools.
What grades does Fairfax County Public Schools serve?▼
Fairfax County Public Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Fairfax County Public Schools?▼
You can reach Fairfax County Public Schools by phone at (571)423-1010 or by mail at Gatehouse Adm Ctr 8115 Gatehouse Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Fairfax County Public Schools

Fairfax County Public Schools is a public school district serving 43 zip codes in Virginia, primarily in Fairfax County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 78th percentile among Virginia districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Virginia districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (571)423-1010 before making a housing decision.

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