Needs Improvement
#1736 of 1,850 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
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodbridge
#39 of 40
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#1,041 of 1,147
In district
#91 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
About Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary
Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, Virginia, nestled within the Prince William County School District. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 577 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large suburban area, Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary offers a supportive educational environment focused on continuous improvement.
While the MySchoolScout rating currently stands at 2.7 out of 10, indicating room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to enhancing its ELA and math proficiency rates, with 54% of students meeting or exceeding reading standards and 57% achieving proficiency in mathematics. Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary is committed to fostering a nurturing community where each child’s unique needs are addressed. The school's setting in Woodbridge places it within a vibrant suburban neighborhood, offering students access to local parks, libraries, and other resources that complement their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary — Students at Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.7%
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: 3.2/10.
How Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary Compares
See how Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 59% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 50% (2025).
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. Dale City Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Featherstone Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Potomac View Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 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 | 6.0 |
| Marumsco Hills Elementary Woodbridge | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| R. Dean Kilby Elementary Woodbridge | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Fred M. Lynn Middle Woodbridge | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| 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 | 7.9 |
| Gar-Field High Woodbridge | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Occoquan Elementary Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Potomac View Elementary Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| CLOVERDALE SCHOOL Woodbridge | 1.6 mi | — |
| Freedom High Woodbridge | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Rockledge Elementary Woodbridge | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Rippon Middle Woodbridge | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dale City | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodbridge High Woodbridge | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Dale City Elementary Woodbridge | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Old Bridge Elementary Woodbridge | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
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 Elizabeth Vaughan 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 |
|---|---|
| Guy K. Stump Elementary Stuarts Draft, VA | 3.4 |
| Herndon Elementary Herndon, VA | 3.4 |
| Hopkins Road Elementary North Chesterfield, VA | 3.4 |
| Kate Waller Barrett Elementary Stafford, VA | 3.4 |
| Landstown Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 3.4 |
| Monterey Elementary Roanoke, VA | 3.4 |
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 is ranked #1736 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary has 56.8% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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
- Phone
- (703) 494-3220
- 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
- #91 of 94
Other Schools in This District
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