For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,948 students in 20120, VA (there are 5 private schools, serving 344 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 20120, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 20120, VA are Powell Elementary School, Cardinal Ridge Elementary School and Stone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20120 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 20120, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 20120, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Powell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13340 Leland Rd.
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 522-6000
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 522-6000
Gr: PK-6 | 872 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Cardinal Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26155 Bullrun Post Office Road
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 367-4020
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 367-4020
Gr: PK-5 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Stone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5500 Sully Park Dr.
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 631-5500
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 631-5500
Gr: 7-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Cub Run Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5301 Sully Station Dr
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 633-7500
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 633-7500
Gr: PK-6 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #55.
Virginia Run Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15450 Martins Hundred Dr
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 988-8900
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 988-8900
Gr: PK-6 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #66.
Deer Park Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15109 Carlbern Dr
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 802-5000
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 802-5000
Gr: PK-6 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
London Towne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6100 Stone Rd
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 227-5400
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 227-5400
Gr: PK-6 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 20120, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 20120, VA include Powell Elementary School, Cardinal Ridge Elementary School and Stone Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 20120?
7 public schools are located in 20120.
What percentage of students in 20120 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 20120 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20120?
20120 public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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