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Sandburg Middle

Alexandria, Virginia · Grades 7 to 8 · Fairfax County Public Schools

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About Sandburg Middle

Sandburg Middle is a public school in Alexandria, Virginia, serving grades 7 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,401 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Alexandria. There are about 14.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (97.3 teachers in all). It is one of 195 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Fairfax County. Families comparing options will find 39 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	8428 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308
Phone	(703) 799-6100
School district	Fairfax County Public Schools
Grades	7 to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,401
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	97.3
Students per teacher	14.4
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Fairfax County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 510126000474). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Stratford Landing ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Alexandria · 0.4 mi Waynewood ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Alexandria · 0.4 mi Fort Hunt ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Alexandria · 0.7 mi St Luke's Day SchoolPrivate, Episcopal · Grades TKAlexandria · 0.9 mi Whitman MiddlePublic · Grades 7 to 8Alexandria · 1.1 mi Hollin Meadows ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Alexandria · 1.6 mi Aquinas Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 6Alexandria · 1.7 mi Mount Vernon HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Alexandria · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sandburg Middle serve?

Sandburg Middle serves grades 7 through 8.

How many students attend Sandburg Middle?

Sandburg Middle reported 1,401 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandburg Middle?

About 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,401 students and 97.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Sandburg Middle a public or charter school?

Sandburg Middle is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Sandburg Middle in?

Sandburg Middle is part of Fairfax County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/va/fairfax-county-public-schools/

Where is Sandburg Middle located?

Sandburg Middle is at 8428 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308. The phone number is (703) 799-6100.

How many other schools are near Sandburg Middle?

There are 39 other schools within 5 miles of Sandburg Middle in our directory.