
Elementary Magnet Schools
Focusing on the arts and sciences to give children a chance to make learning a creative experience.
Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
Since 1991, Bailey's has been a magnet school. The school offers a variety of options to enhance learning including:
- Science and electronic music labs
- Performing arts theater
- Math Exploratorium
- Communications center (complete with television studio)
- Fine arts studio
- Third grade strings program
As part of the Kennedy Center's Changing Education Through the Arts grant, Bailey's participates in arts enrichment programs. A Spanish partial-immersion program, the Museum-in-Progress program, and reduced teacher-student ratios also are offered.
For questions or additional information on the Bailey's Elementary and Bailey's Upper programs, contact:
Bailey's Elementary
Grades K-2
Sofia Arias
Magnet School Student Registrar, Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
6111 Knollwood Drive
Falls Church, VA 22041
703-575-6804
Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
All of our students benefit from and have access to the enriched curriculum and enhanced environment of Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences. Through Responsive Instruction, Responsive Classroom strategies, arts integration, STEAM, and Project Based Learning (PBL) opportunities, we work to promote a collaborative family of learners, focusing on innovations in teaching and learning. The staff at Hunters Woods is committed to weaving the arts throughout the curriculum.
Grade level signature events include:
- Wonderfest
- Tableau Night
- The Living History Museum
- Global Awareness Technology Project
- Student Theater Arts Reflection Spectacular: an original, student-created production performed in partnership with George Mason University.
For questions or additional information on the Hunters Woods program, contact:
Bethsy Vasquez
Parent Liaison, Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
2401 Colts Neck Road
Reston, VA 20191
703-262-7400