Fairfax City Public Schools, Virginia

Fairfax City Public Schools is a unified school district in Fairfax city, Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 25,026 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 6.24 sq mi (16.2 km²) of land.

Virginia BeachArlington
Fairfax City Public Schools in Virginia
Fairfax City Public Schools and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
25,026
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Fairfax city
Land area
6.24 sq mi (16.2 km²)
Median household income
$132,348 ± $10,015
Median home value
$722,600 ± $27,332
Water area
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5101230
Coordinates (central point)
38.853183, -77.299025

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Fairfax City Public Schools, largest first

  1. Fairfax (city)25,026 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Fairfax County Public Schools2.1 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Fairfax City Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Fairfax City Public Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.