Sherman Elementary School
Mclean, VA 22101
Phone: (703) 506-7900
District: Fairfax County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-6 • 410 students
Mclean's Sherman Elementary School serves grades PK-6 in the Fairfax County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Virginia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Sherman Elementary School is a public school in the Fairfax County Public Schools district located in Mclean, VA. The principal of Sherman Elementary School is Ms. Kathleen Quigley. As of 2014, the students are 63.7% White, non-Hispanic; 21.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.6% Hispanic; 6.6% Multiracial; and 1.7% Black, non-Hispanic. 3.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 63.7% | 41.7% | 52.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 21.5% | 19.5% | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.6% | 23.3% | 13.1% |
| Multiracial | 6.6% | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.7% | 10.3% | 23.3% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 3.7% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 19.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 3.7 mi | |
| 2 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 4 mi | |
| 3 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 4.3 mi | |
| 4 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 4.9 mi | |
| 5 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 6 mi | |
| 6 | Broyhill Crest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 6.1 mi | |
| 7 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 6.8 mi | |
| 8 | Twenty400 | Apartment Complex | Arlington | VA | 7.9 mi | |
| 9 | Shirlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 8 mi | |
| 10 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 8.1 mi | |
| 11 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 8.4 mi | |
| 12 | Willow Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 8.7 mi | |
| 13 | Beverly Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 8.9 mi | |
| 14 | North Springfield | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Springfield | VA | 9.2 mi | |
| 15 | Cameron Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 9.3 mi | |
| 16 | Reserve at Potomac Yard | Apartment Complex | Alexandria | VA | 9.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 3.4 mi | |
| 2 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 3.4 mi | |
| 3 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 4.2 mi | |
| 4 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 5.4 mi | |
| 5 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 6.8 mi | |
| 6 | Annandale | Annandale | VA | 7.3 mi | |
| 7 | Pentagon City | Arlington | VA | 8 mi | |
| 8 | Washington DC | Washington D.C. | DC | 8.6 mi | |
| 9 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 8.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 5 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 6.3 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 6.4 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 7.1 mi. |
| Pentagon | 7.8 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 7.9 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 9.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 10 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 10.4 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 10.4 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 10.7 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 15.3 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 15.6 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 17.8 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 23.9 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 25.9 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 31.3 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 37.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 37.3 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 37.3 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 38 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 41.6 mi. |
