Top 10 Best Prince William County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 102 public schools serving 92,391 students in Prince William County, VA (there are 54 private schools, serving 6,453 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Prince William County, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Prince William County, VA are Mary G. Porter Traditional, Buckland Mills Elementary School and Ashland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prince William County, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Prince William County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Prince William County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary G. Porter Traditional
Magnet School
Math: 84% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15311 Forest Grove Drive
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 580-6501
Grades: 1-8
| 669 students
Rank: #22.
Buckland Mills Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 79% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10511 Wharfdale Place
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 530-1560
Grades: PK-5
| 739 students
Rank: #33.
Ashland Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 77% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
15300 Bowmans Folly Dr.
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 583-8774
Grades: PK-5
| 783 students
Rank: #44.
T Clay Wood Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 82% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10600 Kettle Run Road
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 594-3990
Grades: PK-5
| 827 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5600 Mcleod Way
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 754-4161
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Old Bridge Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3051 Old Bridge Road
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-5614
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Glenkirk Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 79% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8584 Sedge Wren Drive
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-1702
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: #88.
Battlefield High School
Magnet School
Math: 68% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15000 Graduation Dr.
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 261-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,555 students
Rank: #99.
Westridge Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 79% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12400 Knightsbridge Dr
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 590-3711
Grades: PK-5
| 688 students
Rank: #1010.
Osbourn Park High School
Magnet School
Math: 70% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8909 Euclid Ave
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 365-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,757 students
Rank: #1111.
Woodbridge High School
Magnet School
Math: 67% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3001 Old Bridge Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 497-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,831 students
Rank: #1212.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 77% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12505 Kahns Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-2099
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Coles Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7405 Hoadly Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Rockledge Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2300 Mariner Ln
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-2108
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Springwoods Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3815 Marquis Place
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 590-9874
Grades: PK-5
| 863 students
Rank: #1616.
Charles J Colgan Sr High School
Magnet School
Math: 62% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13833 Dumfries Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(571) 374-6550
Grades: 9-12
| 2,869 students
Rank: #1717.
J.w. Alvey Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 76% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5300 Waverly Farm Dr.
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 261-2556
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #1818.
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 77% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4670 Waverly Farm Drive
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 248-4930
Grades: PK-5
| 807 students
Rank: #1919.
Greenville Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Academic Avenue
Nokesville, VA 20181
(540) 422-7570
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #2020.
Haymarket Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 72% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15500 Learning Lane
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 468-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 865 students
Rank: #2121.
Brentsville District High School
Magnet School
Math: 60% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12109 Aden Rd
Nokesville, VA 20181
(703) 594-2161
Grades: 9-12
| 940 students
Rank: #2222.
The Nokesville School
Magnet School
Math: 68% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12375 Aden Road
Nokesville, VA 20181
(571) 781-3040
Grades: PK-8
| 1,131 students
Rank: #2323.
Cedar Point Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 71% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12601 Braemar Parkway
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 365-0963
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #2424.
A. Henderson Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 66% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3799 Waterway Dr
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 670-2885
Grades: PK-5
| 788 students
Rank: #2525.
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 55% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15801 Tanning House Place
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 402-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,386 students
Rank: #2626.
C.d. Hylton High School
Magnet School
Math: 61% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14051 Spriggs Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 580-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,077 students
Rank: #2727.
Gainesville Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 58% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8001 Limestone Dr
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-2997
Grades: 6-8
| 1,396 students
Rank: #2828.
Sonnie Penn Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 70% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12980 Queen Chapel Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 590-0344
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #2929.
Patriot High School
Magnet School
Math: 65% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10504 Kettle Run Road
Nokesville, VA 20181
(703) 594-3020
Grades: 9-12
| 2,341 students
Rank: #3030.
Forest Park High School
Magnet School
Math: 53% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15721 Forest Park Drive
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 583-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,308 students
Rank: #3131.
Potomac High School
Magnet School
Math: 62% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3401 Panther Pride Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 441-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,003 students
Rank: #3232.
Victory Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 70% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12001 Tygart Lake Drive
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 257-0356
Grades: PK-5
| 650 students
Rank: #3333.
River Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16950 Mcguffeys Trail
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 441-0050
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #3434.
Kettle Run High School
Math: 54% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, VA 20181
(540) 422-7330
Grades: 9-12
| 1,161 students
Rank: #3535.
E.h. Marsteller Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 54% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14000 Sudley Manor Dr
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 393-7608
Grades: 6-8
| 1,200 students
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Prince William County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Ann Ludwig (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
2221 Opitz Blvd
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 491-6060
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4400 Mark Center Dr
Quantico, VA 22134
(703) 221-4108
Grades: PK-3
| n/a students
15311 Forest Grove Dr.
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 580-6501
Grades: 1-7
| 544 students
4400 Mark Center Dr
Quantico, VA 22134
(703) 640-6118
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
3315 Purvis Rd
Quantico, VA 22134
(703) 630-7065
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
3308 John Quick Rd.
Quantico, VA 22134
(571) 372-0590
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
8220 Conner Dr
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 361-9808
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Pace West (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
14550 John Marshall Hwy
Haymarket, VA 20169
(703) 754-3765
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3307 Purvis Rd
Quantico, VA 22134
(703) 630-7055
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
4400 Mark Center Dr
Quantico, VA 22134
(703) 221-4161
Grades: PK-3
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Prince William County, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Prince William County, VA include Mary G. Porter Traditional, Buckland Mills Elementary School and Ashland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Prince William County, VA?
102 public schools are located in Prince William County, VA.
What percentage of students in Prince William County, VA go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Prince William County, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Prince William County, VA?
Prince William County, VA public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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