Halley Elementary

8850 Cross Chase Circle, Crosspointe VA, 22039 | Fairfax County Public Schools | 703-551-5700
  • grades PK-6
  • students 667
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 70% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Crosspointe
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aCrosspointe
79%Virginia

Halley Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Fairfax County Public Schools" in Crosspointe, VA. There are a total of 667 students and 45 teachers at Halley Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Halley Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 12% lower than the Virginia average.

Halley Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students667
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Halley Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
370-74%
475-79%
560-64%
670-74%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
360-64%
455-59%
575-79%
675-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Halley Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 29.3% 41.6% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 26.8% 10.3% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 16.6% 19.4% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.7% 23.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.9% 4.9% 4.5% 3.1%

Crosspointe demographics profile

StatisticCrosspointeVirginiaNational
Population5,0688,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,29221891
Median age46.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%57%55%
Speak English80%84%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Crosspointe

IndexCrosspointeVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade94.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school94.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college88.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree72.3%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors66.6%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters43.8%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree11.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.6%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Halley Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.