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#1619 of 1,851 schools in VA

Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary

Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools

2200 York Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22191

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,619 of 1,851

In Woodbridge

#40 of 40

public schools

In district

#88 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

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Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary

4.0/10

Elementary School in Woodbridge · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.8/10

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About Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary

Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,619 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.7 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,373
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary — Students at Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.5% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 61.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.2% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
64%
2017
ELA
66%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
59.3%
ELA
51%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.0/10
13th percentile in VA
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
101%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2200 York Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22191

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary G. Porter Traditional (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Occoquan Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Old Bridge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodbridge Middle Woodbridge 0.1 mi 4.8
Marumsco Hills Elementary Woodbridge 0.5 mi 4.4
R. Dean Kilby Elementary Woodbridge 0.7 mi 4.7
Fred M. Lynn Middle Woodbridge 0.9 mi 5.2
CHRIST CHAPEL ACADEMY Woodbridge 1.2 mi 7.4
ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL SCHOOL Woodbridge 1.2 mi 6.3
CARDINAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodbridge 1.3 mi 6.2
Featherstone Elementary Woodbridge 1.6 mi 7.0
Gar-Field High Woodbridge 1.4 mi 6.1
Occoquan Elementary Woodbridge 1.7 mi 8.0
Potomac View Elementary Woodbridge 1.7 mi 6.1
CLOVERDALE SCHOOL Woodbridge 1.6 mi
Freedom High Woodbridge 2.1 mi 4.5
Rockledge Elementary Woodbridge 2.2 mi 6.4
Rippon Middle Woodbridge 2.1 mi 5.4
Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge 2.4 mi 8.6
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dale City 2.2 mi 6.7
Woodbridge High Woodbridge 2.4 mi 6.1
Dale City Elementary Woodbridge 2.1 mi 6.9
Old Bridge Elementary Woodbridge 2.5 mi 7.7

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary

What grades does Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary?

Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary rank in VA?

Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary ranks #1,619 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary a Title I school?

No, Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

100.7% of students at Elizabeth Vaughan 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince William County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

District

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

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