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#455 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 25% in state

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary

Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools

15500 Benita Fitzgerald Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22193

Enrollment

879

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#455 of 1,851

In Woodbridge

#7 of 40

public schools

In district

#15 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary

7.7/10

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

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About Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Fannie W.

Fitzgerald Elementary serves approximately 879 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #455 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.4
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,373
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary — Students at Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.5% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 69.6% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2017
ELA
71%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
64%
2025
Math
74.8%
ELA
73.3%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary Compares

See how Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
76th percentile in VA
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

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

15500 Benita Fitzgerald Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22193

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary G. Porter Traditional (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Dumfries), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Neabsco Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dale City 0.8 mi 6.7
Neabsco Elementary Woodbridge 1.0 mi 7.3
Potomac High Dumfries 1.4 mi 5.7
Dale City Elementary Woodbridge 1.4 mi 6.9
Freedom High Woodbridge 1.2 mi 4.5
Potomac Middle Dumfries 1.7 mi 4.5
Mary Williams Elementary Dumfries 1.8 mi 5.6
Leesylvania Elementary Woodbridge 1.6 mi 5.2
Gar-Field High Woodbridge 2.0 mi 6.1
Bel Air Elementary Woodbridge 2.0 mi 5.4
CHRIST CHAPEL ACADEMY Woodbridge 2.1 mi 7.4
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dale City 2.1 mi 6.5
Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge 1.8 mi 8.6
George M. Hampton Middle Woodbridge 2.1 mi 4.5
River Oaks Elementary Woodbridge 2.4 mi 5.8
CLOVERDALE SCHOOL Woodbridge 2.7 mi
Marumsco Hills Elementary Woodbridge 2.5 mi 4.4
John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary Dumfries 2.3 mi 7.8
Rippon Middle Woodbridge 2.3 mi 5.4
Woodbridge Middle Woodbridge 2.8 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,273

Median Home Value

$427,200

Median Rent

$1,868/mo

Population

83,798

College Educated

34.9%

Homeownership

80.6%

Avg Commute

38.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

35.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary

What grades does Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary serve?

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary?

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 879 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary rank in VA?

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary ranks #455 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary a charter school?

No, Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary a Title I school?

No, Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary?

72.9% of students at Fannie W. Fitzgerald 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
879
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince William County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

District

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

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