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Attendance All-Stars: Dranesville Elementary Sees 14-Point Drop in Absenteeism Amid Flurry of Efforts
Dranesville Elementary School’s systematized approach to promoting attendance sees chronic absenteeism drop from 20.6 percent to 6.9 percent in one year.
Superintendent's Weekly Reflections
Superintendent Reid writes about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This past week, she visited elementary and middle schools, joined a 5K, and more!
191 FCPS Students Named 2025 National Merit Semifinalists
One hundred ninety-one students from 19 Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) are among the semifinalists named by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2025. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), which also serves as the Governor’s Regional School for Northern…
Fairfax County Public Schools inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards.
We're the 9th largest school system in the U.S. -- 199 schools
We teach nearly 183,000 enrolled students
FCPS employs over 25,000 full-time staff
Our school bus fleet is the largest in the country--over 1,600 buses
FCPS on the Move
These videos showcase our amazing students--and the staff that help make Fairfax County Public Schools a nationally recognized school division.
Highlights, sights and sounds from a great first day of school at FCPS.
Fairfax County Public Schools' strategic plan presents our vision and goals as a leading public school division that is committed to delivering excellence, equity, and opportunity in education.
Every Teacher Deserves a Great Beginning https://www.fcps.edu/news/every-teacher-deserves-great-beginning
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