TO:

Fairfax County Department of Planning & Zoning

Zoning Evaluation Division

 

 

FROM:

Gary Chevalier, Director

Facilities Planning, Fairfax County Public Schools

 

 

SUBJECT:

Schools Impact Analysis

Zoning Application PCA 78-D-060

Planning Unit 3405

 

 

DATE:

November 8, 2005

 

 

MAP:

19-3 ((1))) 0020         

 

 

ACREAGE:

12.17 Acres

 

 

REQUEST:

Modify previously proffered development of 24 single family detached units to permit development of a fire station on 6.46 acres and 11 single family detached units on the remaining 5.71 acres. 

 

 

The following information is submitted in response to your request for a school impact analysis for the proffered condition development application referenced above.

 

I.                     Schools that serve this property, their current total memberships, net operating capacities, and five year projections are as follows:

 

School Name and Number

Grade Level

9/30/05 Capacity

9/30/05 Membership

2006-2007 Membership

Memb/Cap Difference
2006-2007

2010-2011 Membership

Memb/Cap Difference
2010-2011

Colvin Run 3017

K-6

905

889

905

0

977

-72

Longfellow 3031

7-8

1115

1041

1023

92

1022

93

McLean 3030

9-12

1725

1765

1742

-17

1586

139

 

I.                    The proposed application could increase or reduce projected student membership as shown in the following analysis:

 

School Level (by Grade)

Unit Type

Proposed Zoning

PDC

Unit Type

Existing Zoning

PDC

Student Increase/Decrease

Total Students

 

 

Units

Ratio

Students

 

Units

Ratio

Students

 

 

K-6

SFD

11

x.244

3

SFD

24

x.244

6

-3

3

7-8

SFD

11

x.070

1

SFD

24

x.070

2

-1

1

9-12

SFD

11

x.159

2

SFD

24

x.159

4

-2

2

 

Comments:  The proposed development represents a reduction in units and would result in fewer students when compared to the previously approved development.  Therefore, no contribution is requested. The foregoing information does not take into account the potential impacts of pending or future proposals that could affect the same schools. 

 

Source:

FY 2007-2011, Facilities Planning Services Office Preliminary Enrollment Projections

Note:

Five-year projections are those currently available and will be updated yearly. School attendance areas are subject to yearly review.