Cardinal Forest Elementary
- 680 Students
- 54.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (703)923-5200 Phone
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Cardinal Forest Elementary
Springfield, VA 22152
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (78.4)
680
Students
54.9
Teachers
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
(703)923-5200
Phone
Cardinal Forest Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Springfield, VIRGINIA, operated by the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 680 students enrolled; a 12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
680.0
State avg: 512.0
▲ 33% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.39:1
State avg: 14:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
31.2%
State avg: 65.6%
▼ 52% better
School Details
School Name
Cardinal Forest Elementary
NCESSCH ID
510126000442
State School ID
VA-029-0291690
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
8600 Forrester Blvd
City
Springfield
State
Virginia
ZIP Code
22152
County
Fairfax County
Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
5111
State Leg. Upper
51035
State Leg. Lower
51018
Latitude
38.79208
Longitude
-77.24027
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
680
Total Students
54.9
Teachers FTE
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
54.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 54.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 212 | 31.2% |
| Not Applicable | 171 | 25.1% |
District Info
District Name
Fairfax County Public Schools
LEAID
5101260
State LEA ID
VA-029
Phone
(571)423-1010
Website
http://www.fcps.edu
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Falls Church
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$3,724,572K
Federal Revenue
$289,461K
State Revenue
$929,109K
Local Revenue
$2,506,002K
Total Expenditure
$3,784,228K
Instruction Exp.
$2,084,284K
Support Services
$1,210,913K
Other Current Exp.
$117,596K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cardinal Forest Elementary, answered using official NCES data.