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Below Average

#1484 of 1,850 schools in VA

Freedom High

High School · Prince William County Public Schools

15201 Neabsco Mills Rd., Woodbridge, VA 22191

Enrollment

2,341

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodbridge

#35 of 40

public schools

Virginia high schools

#310 of 323

In district

#81 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Freedom High

Freedom High serves 2,341 students in grades 9-12 in Woodbridge, Virginia, making it one of the larger high schools in Prince William County. With 148 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, providing reasonable class sizes for individual attention. The school currently ranks in the 21st percentile among Virginia high schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.

While standardized test performance data isn't available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 suggests ongoing efforts to improve student outcomes and educational programs. Freedom High draws from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $101,659 and nearly 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's relatively low poverty rate of 8.7% and median home values around $392,700 reflect a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class area that values education and community investment.

Located on Neabsco Mills Road, the school sits in the heart of Woodbridge's large suburban setting, serving families in a growing community that balances residential neighborhoods with convenient access to the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

Freedom High is a large school with 2,341 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency79%
Math vs. State Avg-7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency74%
Expected (poverty-adj.)74%
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation4.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,916

Freedom High — Students at Freedom High score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.3%
School
State
75.4%
ELA Proficiency 73.7%
School
State
75.7%

Based on 6 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
79%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
68%
ELA
79%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Freedom High Compares

See how Freedom High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in VA
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
148 teachers

Location

15201 Neabsco Mills Rd., Woodbridge, VA 22191

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freedom High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gar-Field High (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Potomac High (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Dumfries), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge 0.7 mi 7.8
Leesylvania Elementary Woodbridge 1.2 mi 5.6
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dale City 1.1 mi 6.7
Rippon Middle Woodbridge 1.1 mi 5.8
Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary Woodbridge 1.2 mi 6.8
Featherstone Elementary Woodbridge 1.3 mi 7.9
Marumsco Hills Elementary Woodbridge 1.7 mi 4.1
CHRIST CHAPEL ACADEMY Woodbridge 1.8 mi 7.4
Gar-Field High Woodbridge 1.9 mi 6.9
Dale City Elementary Woodbridge 1.7 mi 8.5
Woodbridge Middle Woodbridge 2.0 mi 6.0
Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary Woodbridge 2.1 mi 3.4
Potomac High Dumfries 2.1 mi 6.0
Mary Williams Elementary Dumfries 2.2 mi 5.8
Potomac Middle Dumfries 2.3 mi 6.6
Potomac View Elementary Woodbridge 2.0 mi 7.8
Neabsco Elementary Woodbridge 2.0 mi 8.3
River Oaks Elementary Woodbridge 2.7 mi 3.1
Bel Air Elementary Woodbridge 2.3 mi 4.9
Fred M. Lynn Middle Woodbridge 2.5 mi 6.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Freedom High 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
C.D. Hylton High Woodbridge, VA 4.8
Prince George High Prince George, VA 4.8
Hermitage High Richmond, VA 5.1
Osbourn High Manassas, VA 4.6
John Randolph Tucker High Richmond, VA 5.4
William Fleming High Roanoke, VA 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freedom High

What grades does Freedom High serve?

Freedom High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Freedom High?

Freedom High has an enrollment of approximately 2,341 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom High?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom High is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freedom High rank in VA?

Freedom High is ranked #1484 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Freedom High's MySchoolScout rating?

Freedom High has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Freedom High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Freedom High has 68.3% math proficiency and 73.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Freedom High a charter school?

No, Freedom High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Freedom High a Title I school?

No, Freedom High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom High?

72.5% of students at Freedom High 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,341
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
148
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
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
#81 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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