Elementary School Academics (K-6)

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Given the unique circumstances of the 2020-21 school year, essential standards by grade and by course have been identified as the most critical content students will learn by the end of the school year.

Kindergarten

Inspiring young learners in the basics of math, reading, writing, health, and the arts.

First Grade

What will your first grader learn about this year?

Second Grade

What will your second grader learn about this year?

Third Grade

What will your third grader learn about this year?

Fourth Grade

What will your fourth grader learn about this year?

Fifth Grade

What will your fifth grader learn about this year?

Sixth Grade

What will your sixth grader learn about this year?

Elementary School Advanced Academic Programs (AAP)

Fairfax County Public Schools offers a continuum of advanced academic services at the elementary level. Advanced Academic Programs (AAP) provide challenging learning experiences for all students that build on individual strengths and optimize abilities.

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Developing English Language Proficiency and Content Understandings

Family Life Education (FLE)

The Family Life Education program follows state guidelines for grades K-6.

Magnet Schools

A focus on the arts and sciences offers students a chance to make learning a creative experience.

Special Education Instruction

Programs and services that meet the unique needs of students with disabilities.

World Languages Programs

Fairfax County Public School elementary school students have a variety of opportunities to learn world languages.

Training and Support in Title I Schools

Schools access specialized training in literacy and mathematics

Dyslexia Information

Information on dyslexia, online training for parents, and points of contact.
Dyslexia Information

Universal Screener

Universal screening in reading and math is providing FCPS with information about strengths and needs in students’ foundational skills, or the building blocks for reading and math success.
Universal Screener