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#180 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 10% in state

Belmont Elementary

Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools

751 Norwood Ln, Woodbridge, VA 22191

Enrollment

504

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodbridge

#2 of 40

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#91 of 1,147

In district

#2 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Belmont Elementary

Belmont Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, VA, part of the Prince William County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 504 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.3th percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math, 2 points below the state average and 68% in reading/language arts, 4 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,993, where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Math vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,916

Belmont Elementary — Students at Belmont Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 71.8%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 67.8%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
76%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
79.5%
ELA
72.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Belmont Elementary Compares

See how Belmont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in VA
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

751 Norwood Ln, Woodbridge, VA 22191

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Belmont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Laurel Hill Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Lorton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Featherstone Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Potomac View Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL SCHOOL Woodbridge 1.0 mi 6.3
CARDINAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodbridge 1.1 mi 6.2
Fred M. Lynn Middle Woodbridge 1.3 mi 6.7
Occoquan Elementary Woodbridge 1.5 mi 6.0
Potomac View Elementary Woodbridge 1.7 mi 7.8
R. Dean Kilby Elementary Woodbridge 1.6 mi 7.0
Featherstone Elementary Woodbridge 2.3 mi 7.9
Gunston Elementary Lorton 2.5 mi 7.1
Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary Woodbridge 2.2 mi 3.4
Woodbridge Middle Woodbridge 2.3 mi 6.0
Marumsco Hills Elementary Woodbridge 2.4 mi 4.1
Rippon Middle Woodbridge 2.8 mi 5.8
Rockledge Elementary Woodbridge 2.7 mi 5.4
Lorton Station Elementary Lorton 3.6 mi 4.9
Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge 3.4 mi 7.8
South County High Lorton 4.2 mi 8.1
Freedom High Woodbridge 3.6 mi 4.9
Laurel Hill Elementary Lorton 4.2 mi 8.3
CHRIST CHAPEL ACADEMY Woodbridge 3.4 mi 7.4
Halley Elementary Fairfax Station 4.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22191 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,993

Median Home Value

$432,600

Median Rent

$2,069/mo

Population

73,755

College Educated

38.7%

Homeownership

58.6%

Avg Commute

38.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Belmont Elementary has a median household income of $107,993. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $432,600, with a median rent of $2,069/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashlawn Elementary Arlington, VA 8.3
Bessie Weller Elementary Staunton, VA 8.3
Flint Hill Elementary Vienna, VA 8.3
McNair Upper Elementary Herndon, VA 8.3
Mill Run Elementary Ashburn, VA 8.3
Neabsco Elementary Woodbridge, VA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Belmont Elementary

What grades does Belmont Elementary serve?

Belmont Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Belmont Elementary?

Belmont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belmont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Belmont Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Belmont Elementary rank in VA?

Belmont Elementary is ranked #180 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Belmont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Belmont Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Belmont Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Belmont Elementary has 71.8% math proficiency and 67.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Belmont Elementary a charter school?

No, Belmont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Belmont Elementary a Title I school?

No, Belmont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belmont Elementary?

97.6% of students at Belmont Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince William County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Prince William County Public Schools
District Enrollment
90,550
Schools in District
99
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,373
District Rank
#2 of 94

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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