Best Schools in Lake Ridge, Virginia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Prince William Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$465,500
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$465,500
home value · ACS
Top-Rated Schools in Lake Ridge
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince William Academy | 8.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.9/10
- Median household income
- $122,005
- Median home value
- $465,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Avg commute
- 38 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lake Ridge compares
Median household income
$122k
139% of Virginia median
About Schools in Lake Ridge, Virginia
Lake Ridge, Virginia is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
The highest-performing school in Lake Ridge is Prince William Academy with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lake Ridge's community shows 49% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $122,005. The poverty rate in the area is 7.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince William Academy
Private
106 students · Pre-K–7th | 8.9 |
Schools in Lake Ridge
Lake Ridge, Virginia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$122,005
Median Home Value
$465,500
Median Rent
$2,012/mo
Population
59,034
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Community Profile
Lake Ridge has a median household income of $122,005. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $465,500, with a median rent of $2,012/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Lake Ridge, Virginia
How many schools are in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
Lake Ridge has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Lake Ridge on MySchoolScout is Prince William Academy with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lake Ridge on MySchoolScout is Prince William Academy with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the education level in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
According to Census data, 49% of adults in Lake Ridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
The median household income in Lake Ridge is approximately $122,005 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
Yes, Lake Ridge has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Prince William Academy with a score of 8.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lake Ridge is 6.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lake Ridge, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.