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About this school
Glen Forest Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Falls Church, Virginia that is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.
It serves 780 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
Its teachers have had 226 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
780 Students
81 Teachers
5829 Glen Forest DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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72%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Glen Forest Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Glen Forest Elementary School
$108,279
raised using DonorsChoose
226
projects
funded
56
teachers
funded
767
donors
28
projects
for
basic supplies
27
projects for
technology
58
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Glen Forest Elementary School has received support from
403 individuals from Virginia and
364 individuals out-of-state.
