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#457 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 25% in state

Cedar Point Elementary

Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools

12601 Braemar Parkway, Bristow, VA 20136

Enrollment

510

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bristow

#1 of 6

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#254 of 1,147

In district

#16 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Cedar Point Elementary

Cedar Point Elementary serves 510 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Bristow, Virginia, within Prince William County. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 17:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for reasonable class sizes and individual attention. Academically, Cedar Point Elementary demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #316 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide.

The school's academic score of 8.5 reflects solid student achievement, with 84% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while an impressive 86% reach proficiency in mathematics. The school draws from an affluent community where families prioritize education, as evidenced by the 55% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $171,674. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of just 0.9% and median home values of $557,000 reflect a stable, well-resourced community.

Cedar Point Elementary is situated in Bristow's large suburban setting along Braemar Parkway, serving families in this thriving Prince William County community that values educational excellence and provides strong support for student achievement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency89%
Reading/ELA Proficiency86%
Math vs. State Avg+15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency88%
Expected (poverty-adj.)86%
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,916

Cedar Point Elementary — Students at Cedar Point Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 85.5%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 83.5%
School
State
72.2%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
77%
2025
Math
88.8%
ELA
85.8%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Cedar Point Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in VA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

12601 Braemar Parkway, Bristow, VA 20136

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedar Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenkirk Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Victory Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, T. Clay Wood Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Nokesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bristow, see our Bristow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
E.H. Marsteller Middle Bristow 0.6 mi 7.3
Patriot High Nokesville 0.7 mi 6.5
T. Clay Wood Elementary Nokesville 0.9 mi 7.1
YOUTH FOR TOMORROW Bristow 1.2 mi 8.2
Victory Elementary Bristow 1.7 mi 7.4
BRISTOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bristow 1.8 mi
Bristow Run Elementary Bristow 2.2 mi 6.0
Chris Yung Elementary Bristow 2.8 mi 4.5
Brentsville District High Nokesville 2.9 mi 5.5
The Nokesville School Nokesville 3.2 mi 5.2
Piney Branch Elementary Bristow 3.1 mi 6.9
Gainesville High Gainesville 3.7 mi 4.1
Gainesville Middle Gainesville 3.7 mi 7.3
Glenkirk Elementary Gainesville 3.5 mi 7.8
MONTESSORI OF GAINESVILLE - CASA DEI BAMBINI Gainesville 3.6 mi
THE COMPASS SCHOOL OF MANASSAS Manassas 3.3 mi 4.6
WINWOOD CHILDRENS CENTER Gainesville 4.0 mi
George P. Mullen Elementary Manassas 4.1 mi 5.6
Unity Reed High Manassas 4.0 mi 5.7
Suella G. Ellis Elementary Manassas 4.0 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$178,098

Median Home Value

$585,500

Median Rent

$2,872/mo

Population

31,204

College Educated

55.5%

Homeownership

92.1%

Avg Commute

39.5 min

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cedar Point Elementary has a median household income of $178,098. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,500, with a median rent of $2,872/month. The local poverty rate of 1.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 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
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Hampton, VA 7.5
Achilles Elementary Hayes, VA 7.5
Bethel Elementary Gloucester, VA 7.5
CONGRESSIONAL SCHOOL Falls Church, VA 7.5
College Park Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 7.5
Cunningham Park Elementary Vienna, VA 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedar Point Elementary

What grades does Cedar Point Elementary serve?

Cedar Point Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Cedar Point Elementary?

Cedar Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 510 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Point Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Point Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedar Point Elementary rank in VA?

Cedar Point Elementary is ranked #457 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Cedar Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Point Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Cedar Point Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedar Point Elementary has 85.5% math proficiency and 83.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cedar Point Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Cedar Point Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cedar Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

24.1% of students at Cedar Point 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.1%
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
#16 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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