4101 Pickett Road
Fairfax, VA 22032
(703) 503-2600
Grades: 7-8
Number of students:
850-950
Robert Frost Middle School has a reputation for academic excellence that is built on the combined efforts of faculty, staff, parents and students. Team-teaching and interdisciplinary instruction challenge Frost students to think critically and learn the problem-solving methods necessary in the 21st century workplace. The school's unique programs include:
Academics:
Standard of Learning scores are among the highest in Fairfax County
Technology incorporated into all aspects of the curriculum
Strong mathematics program, including Algebra I and Geometry (high school level courses)
Emphasis on writing with a special focus on research in all subjects
French, Spanish and Latin language classes (high school level courses)
Technology:
Use of word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
Multimedia programs employing interactive audiovisual presentations using computers, CD-ROM and laser disc technologies
Workstations in every classroom and four computer labs
Internet access in all classrooms and the library
Special programs:
Frost Bowl a program promoting thinking skills, athletic competition and school spirit
Peer mediation program that teaches conflict resolution skills