Hollin Meadows Elementary

594 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Hollin Meadows Elementary School, located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a vibrant public school within the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and inclusivity, the school serves a diverse student population in the Groveton/Hybla Valley area. The school community places a significant emphasis on fostering a supportive environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, ensuring that every student has the resources needed to succeed in a changing global landscape.

A defining feature of Hollin Meadows is its unique focus on outdoor education and environmental stewardship. The school is widely recognized for its "Outdoor Lab" and extensive school gardens, which are integrated into the curriculum to provide hands-on, experiential learning opportunities. By connecting classroom lessons with nature, the school promotes sustainability and scientific curiosity. With a dedicated staff and an active parent-teacher association, Hollin Meadows cultivates a collaborative culture that emphasizes community involvement and the holistic well-being of its students.

594

Total Students

41.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hollin Meadows Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	169
Hispanic	225
Black	113
Asian	65
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
225 (37.9%)
White
169 (28.5%)
Black
113 (19.0%)
Asian
65 (10.9%)
Two or More
19 (3.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
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)718-8300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	594
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	453
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 24

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 91

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 73

Grade 6 84

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hollin Meadows Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	24
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	91
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	79
Grade 5	73
Grade 6	84

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hollin Meadows Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	315	53%
Male	279	47%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)