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#314 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 17% in state

Haymarket Elementary

Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools

15500 Learning Lane, Haymarket, VA 20169

Enrollment

969

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#314 of 1,851

In Haymarket

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#6 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Haymarket Elementary

8.1/10

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

Buckland Mills Elementary

7.5/10

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Haymarket Baptist Church Preschool & Kindergarten

2.3/10

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About Haymarket Elementary

Haymarket Elementary is a public elementary school in Haymarket, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Haymarket Elementary serves approximately 969 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Haymarket Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #314 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Haymarket Elementary show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.4
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency94% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency91% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+20.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency93% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)84% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,373
Chronic Absenteeism12.5%

Haymarket Elementary — Students at Haymarket Elementary score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 88.0% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
73.5% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 85.1% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
72.2% (2025 SOL)

Based on 23 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2014
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2017
ELA
78%
2018
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2025
Math
94.3%
ELA
91.3%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Haymarket Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
83th percentile in VA
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

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 Learning Lane, Haymarket, VA 20169

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haymarket Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenkirk Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J.W. Alvey Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LAKE MANASSAS ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Haymarket, see our Haymarket schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Buckland Mills Elementary Gainesville 1.0 mi 7.5
HAYMARKET BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Haymarket 1.1 mi 2.3
LAKE MANASSAS ACADEMY Gainesville 1.8 mi 7.7
George G. Tyler Elementary Gainesville 1.6 mi 7.0
J.W. Alvey Elementary Haymarket 2.5 mi 7.9
Mountain View Elementary Haymarket 2.5 mi 6.7
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle Haymarket 2.8 mi 7.0
Battlefield High Haymarket 2.9 mi 7.2
WINWOOD CHILDRENS CENTER Gainesville 2.8 mi
MONTESSORI OF GAINESVILLE - CASA DEI BAMBINI Gainesville 3.1 mi
Bull Run Middle Gainesville 2.8 mi 5.2
Glenkirk Elementary Gainesville 3.2 mi 8.7
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary Haymarket 3.6 mi 7.3
Gainesville Middle Gainesville 3.3 mi 7.2
Gainesville High Gainesville 3.5 mi 4.5
C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary New Baltimore 3.9 mi 6.5
Piney Branch Elementary Bristow 3.8 mi 7.6
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF WARRENTON VIRGINIA Warrenton 4.5 mi 5.3
ST MICHAELS ACADEMY Warrenton 4.5 mi 6.6
ST MICHAEL'S ACADEMY Warrenton 4.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$198,317

Median Home Value

$676,600

Median Rent

$2,809/mo

Population

28,696

College Educated

63.1%

Homeownership

93.2%

Avg Commute

39.1 min

Poverty Rate

2%

Median Age

40.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashland Elementary Manassas, VA 8.1
Catoctin Elementary Leesburg, VA 8.1
Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 8.1
Greenbriar West Elementary Fairfax, VA 8.1
Hunter B. Andrews Hampton, VA 8.1
J.B. Watkins Elementary Midlothian, VA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haymarket Elementary

What grades does Haymarket Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Haymarket Elementary?

Haymarket Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 969 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haymarket Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Haymarket Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haymarket Elementary rank in VA?

Haymarket Elementary ranks #314 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Haymarket Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Haymarket Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Haymarket Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haymarket Elementary has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Haymarket Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Haymarket Elementary a Title I school?

No, Haymarket Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

21.5% of students at Haymarket 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
969
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince William County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

District

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

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