Westlawn Elementary

3200 Westley Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042

789 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Westlawn Elementary School, located at 3200 Westley Rd in Falls Church, Virginia, is a vibrant public school serving the diverse student population of Fairfax County. As part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. Westlawn emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing rigorous classroom instruction with social-emotional learning to ensure that students are prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school community is known for its strong sense of collaboration between staff, students, and families. With a focus on meeting the needs of a multicultural student body, Westlawn provides various specialized programs and resources designed to help every child succeed regardless of their background. Beyond the core curriculum, the school encourages student participation in a range of extracurricular activities, fostering a well-rounded educational experience that promotes both personal growth and community engagement.

789

Total Students

53.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westlawn Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	106
Hispanic	571
Black	21
Asian	71
Two or More	8
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
571 (72.4%)
White
106 (13.4%)
Asian
71 (9.0%)
Black
21 (2.7%)
Two or More
8 (1.0%)
American Indian
6 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.8%)

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)241-5100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	789
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	608
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 38

Kindergarten 122

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 103

Grade 6 92