Top Rankings
Prince William County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 62 public preschools serving 40,188 students in Prince William County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Prince William County School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
99 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
91,101 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
5,851 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Prince William County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)72%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)57%
59%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.72
# American Indian Students
130 Students
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9,680 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
11%
8%
# Hispanic Students
33,362 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
20%
# Black Students
17,660 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
19%
20%
# White Students
24,484 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
27%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
191 Students
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,594 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,977
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
6,010
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
6,606
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6,470
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6,588
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
6,790
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,865
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,652
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,767
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,981
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,878
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
7,860
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,889
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
6,768
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,652 is higher 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 $14,427 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,426 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$1,314 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,652
$15,473
Spending / Student
$14,427
$15,228
Best Prince William County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckland Mills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10511 Wharfdale Place
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 530-1560
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 530-1560
Grades: PK-5
| 777 students
Rank: #22.
Ashland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15300 Bowmans Folly Dr.
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 583-8774
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 583-8774
Grades: PK-5
| 766 students
Rank: #33.
T. Clay Wood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10600 Kettle Run Road
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 594-3990
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 594-3990
Grades: PK-5
| 830 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5600 Mcleod Way
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 754-4161
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 754-4161
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Old Bridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3051 Old Bridge Road
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-5614
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-5614
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #66.
Glenkirk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8584 Sedge Wren Drive
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-1702
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-1702
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
Rank: #77.
Westridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12400 Knightsbridge Dr
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 590-3711
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 590-3711
Grades: PK-5
| 680 students
Rank: #88.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12505 Kahns Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-2099
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-2099
Grades: PK-5
| 698 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Coles Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7405 Hoadly Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-3141
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Rockledge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2300 Mariner Ln
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-2108
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-2108
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Springwoods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3815 Marquis Place
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 590-9874
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 590-9874
Grades: PK-5
| 878 students
Rank: #1212.
J.w. Alvey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5300 Waverly Farm Dr.
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 261-2556
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 261-2556
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #1313.
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4670 Waverly Farm Drive
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 248-4930
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 248-4930
Grades: PK-5
| 794 students
Rank: #1414.
Haymarket Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15500 Learning Lane
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 468-2800
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 468-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 923 students
Rank: #1515.
The Nokesville School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12375 Aden Road
Nokesville, VA 20181
(571) 781-3040
Nokesville, VA 20181
(571) 781-3040
Grades: PK-8
| 1,202 students
Rank: #1616.
Cedar Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12601 Braemar Parkway
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 365-0963
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 365-0963
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #1717.
A. Henderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3799 Waterway Dr
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 670-2885
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 670-2885
Grades: PK-5
| 846 students
Rank: #1818.
Sonnie Penn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12980 Queen Chapel Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 590-0344
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 590-0344
Grades: PK-5
| 708 students
Rank: #1919.
Victory Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12001 Tygart Lake Drive
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 257-0356
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 257-0356
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #2020.
River Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14800 Darbydale Avenue
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 441-0050
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 441-0050
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #2121.
Piney Branch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8301 Linton Hall Road
Bristow, VA 20136
(571) 261-5300
Bristow, VA 20136
(571) 261-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 766 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Bennett Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8800 Old Dominion Dr
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-8261
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-8261
Grades: PK-5
| 743 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16125 Dumfries Road
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 670-3173
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 670-3173
Grades: PK-5
| 924 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Bristow Run Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8990 Worthington Dr
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 753-7741
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 753-7741
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Covington-harper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2500 River Heritage Blvd.
Dumfries, VA 22026
(571) 466-4500
Dumfries, VA 22026
(571) 466-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 898 students
Rank: #2626.
George G. Tyler Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14500 John Marshall Hwy
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 754-7181
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 754-7181
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 Horner Rd.
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 590-1616
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 590-1616
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13446 Princedale Drive
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 580-9665
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 580-9665
Grades: PK-5
| 618 students
Rank: #2929.
Chris Yung Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12612 Fog Light Way
Bristow, VA 20136
(571) 598-3500
Bristow, VA 20136
(571) 598-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #3030.
Montclair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4920 Tallowwood Dr
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 730-1072
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 730-1072
Grades: PK-5
| 613 students
Rank: #3131.
Kyle R. Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5710 Liberty Hill Court
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(571) 589-4327
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(571) 589-4327
Grades: PK-5
| 908 students
Rank: #3232.
Lake Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11970 Hedges Run Dr
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 494-9153
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 494-9153
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #3333.
Leesylvania Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15800 Neabsco Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 670-8268
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 670-8268
Grades: PK-5
| 740 students
Rank: #3434.
Signal Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9553 Birmingham Dr
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 530-7541
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 530-7541
Grades: PK-5
| 768 students
Rank: #3535.
Minnieville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13639 Greenwood Dr
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 670-6106
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 670-6106
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
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