Below Average
#1553 of 1,850 schools in VA
Chris Yung Elementary
Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools
12612 Fog Light Way, Bristow, VA 20136
Enrollment
778
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
778
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bristow
#6 of 6
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#878 of 1,147
In district
#86 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
About Chris Yung Elementary
Chris Yung Elementary serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Bristow, Virginia, located in Prince William County. The school enrolls 778 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 and a teaching staff of 43 full-time equivalent educators. Academically, Chris Yung is working to strengthen its performance, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10.
In reading and language arts, 73% of students across all grades score at or above proficiency levels, while 74% meet or exceed proficiency benchmarks in mathematics. These results suggest the school is focused on building foundational skills in core subjects, with room for continued academic growth. The school ranks 1,193th out of 1,856 schools across Virginia, placing it in the 36th percentile statewide.
This reflects an elementary program serving a large suburban community that is actively working to support student development. Chris Yung Elementary's location in the growing Bristow area provides families with a neighborhood public school option in a well-established suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Chris Yung Elementary — Students at Chris Yung Elementary score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.0/10.
How Chris Yung Elementary Compares
See how Chris Yung Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 75% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2025).
Location
12612 Fog Light Way, Bristow, VA 20136
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chris Yung Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenkirk Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE MANASSAS ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cedar Point Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bristow, see our Bristow schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRISTOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bristow | 1.1 mi | — |
| Bristow Run Elementary Bristow | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Piney Branch Elementary Bristow | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Gainesville High Gainesville | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Gainesville Middle Gainesville | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Victory Elementary Bristow | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| WINWOOD CHILDRENS CENTER Gainesville | 2.1 mi | — |
| E.H. Marsteller Middle Bristow | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Cedar Point Elementary Bristow | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| George P. Mullen Elementary Manassas | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| YOUTH FOR TOMORROW Bristow | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Glenkirk Elementary Gainesville | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| MONTESSORI OF GAINESVILLE - CASA DEI BAMBINI Gainesville | 2.6 mi | — |
| Patriot High Nokesville | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| T. Clay Wood Elementary Nokesville | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MATTHEW'S CENTER FOR VISUAL LEARNING Manassas | 3.1 mi | — |
| Bull Run Middle Gainesville | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| George G. Tyler Elementary Gainesville | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| LAKE MANASSAS ACADEMY Gainesville | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Unity Reed High Manassas | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
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 Chris Yung 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 |
|---|---|
| Cluster Springs Elementary Alton, VA | 4.5 |
| Creekside Elementary Suffolk, VA | 4.5 |
| Ferry Farm Elementary Fredericksburg, VA | 4.5 |
| Grafton Village Elementary Falmouth, VA | 4.5 |
| James G. Brumfield Elementary Warrenton, VA | 4.5 |
| Samuel W. Tucker Elementary Alexandria, VA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chris Yung Elementary
What grades does Chris Yung Elementary serve?
Chris Yung Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chris Yung Elementary?
Chris Yung Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 778 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chris Yung Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chris Yung Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chris Yung Elementary rank in VA?
Chris Yung Elementary is ranked #1553 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Chris Yung Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chris Yung Elementary has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Chris Yung Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chris Yung Elementary has 73.8% math proficiency and 72.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chris Yung Elementary a charter school?
No, Chris Yung Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chris Yung Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chris Yung Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chris Yung Elementary?
48.7% of students at Chris Yung 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 778
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Phone
- (571) 598-3500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Prince William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 90,550
- Schools in District
- 99
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,373
- District Rank
- #86 of 94
Other Schools in This District
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