For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,359 students in 22308, VA (there are 3 private schools, serving 190 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 22308, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 22308, VA are Waynewood Elementary School, Stratford Landing Elementary School and Fort Hunt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 22308 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22308, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22308, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynewood Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1205 Waynewood Blvd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 704-7100
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 704-7100
Gr: PK-6 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Stratford Landing Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8484 Riverside Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-3600
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-3600
Gr: PK-6 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Fort Hunt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8832 Linton Ln
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-2600
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-2600
Gr: PK-6 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Sandburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8428 Fort Hunt Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 799-6100
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 799-6100
Gr: 7-8 | 1,401 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 22308, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 22308, VA include Waynewood Elementary School, Stratford Landing Elementary School and Fort Hunt Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 22308?
4 public schools are located in 22308.
What percentage of students in 22308 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 22308 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 22308?
22308 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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