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Poplar Tree Elementary

PublicGrades -1–6
Chantilly, Virginia · Fairfax County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students683
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch10%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 480
683
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
10%-56.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Poplar Tree Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Chantilly, Virginia. The school enrolls 683 students. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
10% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 66% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictFairfax County Public Schools
County51059
CityChantilly
ZIP20151
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510126002182

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment683
White35.0%
Hispanic / Latino8.9%
Black / African American5.0%
Asian45.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
35.0%
Hispanic
8.9%
Black
5.0%
Asian
45.2%
Two+
5.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %10%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)