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#1245 of 1,851 schools in VA
Bennett Elementary
Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools
8800 Old Dominion Dr, Manassas, VA 20110
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,245 of 1,851
In Manassas
#12 of 29
public schools
In district
#67 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
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Bennett Elementary
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About Bennett Elementary
Bennett Elementary is a public elementary school in Manassas, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Bennett Elementary serves approximately 742 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bennett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,245 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Bennett Elementary show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bennett Elementary — Students at Bennett Elementary score 79% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.7/10.
How Bennett Elementary Compares
See how Bennett Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8800 Old Dominion Dr, Manassas, VA 20110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bennett Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pennington Traditional (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MANASSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Manassas Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Manassas, see our Manassas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grace E. Metz Middle Manassas | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| GRACE CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER Manassas | 1.0 mi | — |
| Osbourn High Manassas | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Baldwin Intermediate Manassas | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Baldwin Elementary Manassas | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Mayfield Intermediate Manassas | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Jennie Dean Elementary Manassas | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Pennington Traditional Manassas | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Signal Hill Elementary Manassas | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Manassas | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| George Carr Round Elementary Manassas | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Osbourn Park High Manassas | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Weems Elementary Manassas | 2.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Parkside Middle Manassas | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Richard C. Haydon Elementary Manassas | 2.8 mi | 3.5 |
| MANASSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manassas Park | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| THE COMPASS SCHOOL OF MANASSAS Manassas | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Cougar Elementary Manassas Park | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Manassas Park Middle Manassas Park | 3.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Manassas Park High Manassas Park | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,397
Median Home Value
$445,300
Median Rent
$1,863/mo
Population
49,452
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayside Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 5.4 |
| Cassell Elementary Waynesboro, VA | 5.4 |
| Chris Yung Elementary Bristow, VA | 5.4 |
| Clearview Elementary Herndon, VA | 5.4 |
| Creekside Elementary Suffolk, VA | 5.4 |
| Crossroads PreK-8 School Norfolk, VA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bennett Elementary
What grades does Bennett Elementary serve?
Bennett Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bennett Elementary?
Bennett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bennett Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bennett Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bennett Elementary rank in VA?
Bennett Elementary ranks #1,245 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Bennett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bennett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bennett Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bennett Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bennett Elementary a charter school?
No, Bennett Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bennett Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bennett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bennett Elementary?
35.3% of students at Bennett 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (703) 361-8261
Resources & Links
District
Prince William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 90,550
- Schools in District
- 99
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,373
- District Rank
- #67 of 94
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