Manassas City School District

8700 Centreville Rd Suite 400
Manassas, VA 20108-0520
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,888 students in Manassas City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Manassas City School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
7,413 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
399 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Manassas City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 68% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#127 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Manassas City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
27%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manassas City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
47%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manassas City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
37%
59%
80%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Manassas City   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
245 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
5,151 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
20%
# Black Students
681 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
922 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
13%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
393 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
584
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
585
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
606
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
563
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
550
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
579
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
521
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
549
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
553
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
611
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
651
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
541
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
520
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,131 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,171 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$127 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Manassas City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$120 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Manassas City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,131
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Manassas City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,171
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Manassas City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Manassas City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
George Carr Round Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10100 Hastings Dr
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-6400
Grades: PK-4
| 495 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jennie Dean Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9601 Prince William St
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-6300
Grades: PK-4
| 589 students
Rank: #33.
Baldwin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1978 Eagle Way
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-6100
Grades: PK-4
| 630 students
Rank: #44.
Weems Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8750 Weems Rd
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-6500
Grades: PK-4
| 566 students
Rank: #55.
Richard C. Haydon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9075 Park Ave
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-6200
Grades: PK-4
| 608 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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