2 Vienna Elementary Schools Ranked Among State's Best In New List

VIENNA, VA – Two Vienna elementary schools were ranked among Virginia's best, according to a new ranking of the nation's best public elementary schools by U.S. News and World Report.

The 2027 rankings were made using publicly available data from state education agencies by RTI International, alongside data from the U.S. Department of Education.

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For the purposes of the ranking, elementary schools were defined as those offering either pre-K-5 or pre-K-6 education. For schools that have a wider grade span, only tests through fifth grade were considered.

Vienna's Colvin Run Elementary School was ranked seventh in the state, with Wolftrap Elementary School coming in at number 22.

Nine Fairfax County public schools made the list of the state's 25 best.

See the full list here.

The top 25 public elementary schools in Virginia are:

1. Old Donation School, Virginia Beach

2. Haycock Elementary School, Falls Church

3. Virginia L. Murray Elementary School, Charlottesville

4. Sangster Elementary School, Springfield

5. Churchill Road Elementary School, McLean

6. Jamestown Elementary School, Arlington

7. Colvin Run Elementary School, Vienna

8. Arlington Traditional School, Arlington

9. Tuckahoe Elementary School, Arlington

10. Keene Mill Elementary School, Springfield

11. Mary G. Porter Traditional, Woodbridge

12. Watauga Elementary School, Abingdon

13. Kent Gardens Elementary School, McLean

14. Navy Elementary School, Fairfax

15. Tabb Elementary School, Yorktown

16. Harrington Waddell Elementary School, Lexington

17. Glebe Elementary School, Arlington

18. Cardinal Elementary School, Arlington

19. St. Paul Elementary School, St. Paul

20. Spring Hill Elementary School, McLean

21. Mary Munford Elementary School, Richmond

22. Wolftrap Elementary School, Vienna

23. Thomas C. McSwain Elementary School, Staunton

24. Nottingham Elementary School, Arlington

25. Greendale Elementary, Abingdon