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Hunters Woods Elementary

2401 COLTS NECK RD, RESTON, VA 20191

Top 10% School in Virginia

Ranked 63 of 232 in Virginia

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About Hunters Woods Elementary

Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences in Reston is a public school that is one of the top elementary schools in Virginia. The school serves approximately 688 students in grades PK–6. The school has 50% of students who are boys, and the remaining 50% are girls. There are students from a wide range of backgrounds, and 23% of them come from families with low incomes. 80% of students are proficient in both math and reading, which shows how well they do in school. There are 47 full-time teachers and two full-time counselors, and the student-teacher ratio is 15:1. Reston is a desirable place in a neighborhood and a pleasant place to live, and the median home price is $608,750. The local teachers' union named the school principal "Principal of the Year." This is a great honor that shows how well she leads and how good the school culture is. Families choose Hunters Woods because it has rigorous academics, a friendly atmosphere, and a commitment to helping students perform excellently in the long run.

Hunters Woods Elementary Contact Information

Address

2401 COLTS NECK RD, RESTON, VA 20191

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Phone

(703) 262-7400

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 80%
Reading 80%
State average proficiency is 80% in Math and 80% in Reading.
47
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
735
Total Students
$86717
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 63 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hunters Woods Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 50.3%
Asian 18.7%
Hispanic 10.1%
Black 12.7%
Two+ Races 7.9%
Native Am. 1%
White
50.3%
Asian
18.7%
Hispanic
10.1%
Black
12.7%
Two+ Races
7.9%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 735
48.8%
359 Female
51.2%
376 Male

Student Population

735 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

370 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The quality-profile page for Hunters Woods Elementary School shows the most recent test scores. It says that in 2024-25, about 85% of students passed reading tests overall, with White and multi-race students doing better than some other groups.

FAQ

Q1. What is the history of Hunters Woods Elementary?

Ans. Hunters Woods Elementary was created to serve Reston families, focusing on the arts in its teaching approach.

Q2. How diverse is the student population at Hunters Woods Elementary?

Ans. The school's students come from different races and cultures, a mirror of Reston’s diverse population.

Q3. Does Hunters Woods Elementary support gifted students?

Ans. Yes, Hunters Woods Elementary has advanced classes and project-based work for students who are gifted.

Q4. What technology does Hunters Woods Elementary use?

Ans. The school has smart classrooms and uses online learning to help students do well.

Q5. How involved are parents at Hunters Woods Elementary?

Ans. Parents are active in the school's PTA events, arts displays, and other activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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