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How Sangster Elementary compares
71% vs. 56% district avg
14 points above Fairfax County Public Schools
71% vs. 46% Virginia avg
25 points above state average
925
Enrollment
17.8:1
Student:Teacher
71%
Proficiency Rate
3%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Sangster Elementary is a middle school located in Springfield, Virginia. The school serves 925 students in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 71% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Sangster Elementary is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia.

How This School Compares

Sangster Elementary has 925 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Fairfax County Public Schools (904 students). Its 71% proficiency rate is 14 percentage points above the district average of 56%. Compared to the Virginia state average of 46%, the school performs 25 points higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sangster Elementary has 925 students enrolled in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

According to EDFacts data, 71% of students at Sangster Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Sangster Elementary is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools in Springfield, Virginia. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.