Springfield is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a strong sense of community. The area boasts an array of housing options, from cozy family homes to modern condominiums, providing a diverse and welcoming environment for residents.
This suburban gem is renowned for its excellent schools, making it an attractive destination for families seeking a nurturing educational environment for their children. The presence of Springfield Town Center adds a touch of urban flair, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options for locals and visitors alike.
Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Hidden Pond Nature Center, where wooded trails and serene ponds provide a peaceful escape. For history buffs, the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station provides a gateway to the nation’s capital, enabling easy exploration of iconic landmarks and museums.
Whether enjoying a leisurely day at Lake Accotink Park, savoring diverse cuisines along the bustling Franconia Road corridor, or attending community events at the Springfield Civic Center, residents find Springfield to be a harmonious blend of suburban charm and proximity to the vibrant pulse of Washington, D.C.
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Data compiled using 2nd quarter 2024 data vs. same period from 2023
RATING* | SCHOOL NAME | GRADES | SCHOOL TYPE |
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1 | Crestwood Elementary School | Preschool - 6th Grade | Public |
1 | Garfield Elementary School | Preschool - 6th Grade | Public |
4 | Springfield Estates Elementary School | Preschool - 6th Grade | Public |
1 | Forestdale Elementary School | Preschool - 6th Grade | Public |
2 | North Springfield Elementary School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
N/A | Kings Park Elementary School | Preschool - 3Rd Grade | Public |
4 | Ravensworth Elementary School | Preschool - 6th Grade | Public |
N/A | Weyanoke Elementary School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
2 | Bren Mar Park Elementary School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
N/A | Key Center School | Kindergarten - 12th Grade | Public |
N/A | Lynbrook Elementary School | Kindergarten - 6th Grade | Public |
4 | Kings Glen Elementary School | 4th Grade - 6th Grade | Public |
2 | Patrick Henry Elementary School | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Public |
1 | Samuel W. Tucker Elementary School | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
2 | James K Polk Elementary School | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
1 | Parklawn Elementary School | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
1 | Key Middle School | 7th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
1 | Francis C Hammond Middle | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
1 | Glasgow Middle School | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
N/A | Montrose Alternative Learning Center | 7th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
1 | Holmes Middle School | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
1 | John R. Lewis High School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
5 | Thomas Jefferson High For Science And Technology | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
N/A | Queen Of Apostles Catholic School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Catholic/Religious |
N/A | Al-Qalam School Of Virginia | Preschool - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | St Marks Montessori School And Daycare C | Preschool - Kindergarten | Private/Charter |
N/A | Springfield Academy | Preschool - 3Rd Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | Word Of Life Christian Academy | Preschool - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | The Gw Community School | 8th Grade - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | Best Academy | 1St Grade - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | Immanuel Christian School | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | St Stephen's And St Agnes School - Upper School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
N/A | Washington Islamic Academy | Preschool - 8th Grade | Private/Charter |