Public schools in Chantilly, VA
9 open public schools with an address in Chantilly, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,903
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Virginia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Chantilly public schools
The federal directory lists 9 public schools in Chantilly, VA: 2 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 2 combined or other. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,903 students, an average of 1,415 per school. The largest campus is Chantilly High (2,937 students), and the largest elementary school is Brookfield Elementary (684).
Fairfax County Public Schools operates the most schools here (8), and 2 regular districts have at least one Chantilly campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 28% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Chantilly
Elementary schools in Chantilly
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Elementary Fairfax County Public Schools | PK–06 | 684 | 13.7:1 | |
| Poplar Tree Elementary Fairfax County Public Schools | PK–06 | 683 | 13.9:1 |
Middle schools in Chantilly
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Middle Fairfax County Public Schools | 07–08 | 798 | 13.5:1 | |
| J. Michael Lunsford Middle Loudoun County Public Schools | 06–08 | 1,182 | 14.7:1 | |
| Rocky Run Middle Fairfax County Public Schools | 07–08 | 882 | 15.2:1 |
High schools in Chantilly
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantilly High Fairfax County Public Schools | 09–12 | 2,937 | 12.8:1 | |
| Westfield High Fairfax County Public Schools | 09–12 | 2,737 | 12.8:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Chantilly
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantilly Governor's STEM Academy Fairfax County Public Schools · Career and Technical School | Not reported | — | — | |
| Chantilly High School Academy Fairfax County Public Schools · Career and Technical School | Not reported | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White32.8%
- Hispanic20.3%
- Black8%
- Asian33.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Chantilly schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,903 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Chantilly
How many public schools are in Chantilly, VA?
The current NCES directory lists 9 open public schools with a location address in Chantilly: 2 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 9,903 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Chantilly?
Schools with an address in Chantilly belong to 2 education agencies, led by Fairfax County Public Schools (8 schools), Loudoun County Public Schools (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Chantilly?
Chantilly High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Chantilly, with 2,937 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Chantilly?
No school with an address in Chantilly is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Virginia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Chantilly schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Chantilly public schools is 13.7:1, similar to the Virginia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Chantilly guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Virginia cities