Manassas Park City School District

One Park Center Ct Ste A
Manassas Park, VA 20111-2395
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,308 students in Manassas Park City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Manassas Park City School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,507 Schools
# Students
3,434 Students
830,818 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
58,618 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Manassas Park 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 88% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#103 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Manassas Park City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
38%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manassas Park 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)
60%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manassas Park 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)
42%
59%
88%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Manassas Park City   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
208 Students
60,050 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,390 Students
154,480 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
19%
# Black Students
246 Students
179,571 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
371 Students
374,407 Students
% White Students
11%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
214 Students
58,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
136
27,691
# Students in K Grade:
220
86,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
232
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
231
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
258
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
236
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
246
78,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
272
78,192
# Students in 9th Grade:
286
2,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
2,912
# Students in 11th Grade:
255
2,605
# Students in 12th Grade:
266
2,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,288 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,506 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Manassas Park 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
$46 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Manassas Park 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
$13,288
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Manassas Park 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
$13,506
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Manassas Park 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 Park City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manassas Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8202 Euclid Ave
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 361-1510
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #22.
Manassas Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9298 Cougar Court
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 368-2032
Grades: 3-5
| 721 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cougar Elementary School
Magnet School
9330 Brandon St.
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 392-1317
Grades: PK-2
| 833 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,434 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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