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Mary Williams Elementary
Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools
3100 Panther Pride Drive, Dumfries, VA 22026
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,191 of 1,851
In Dumfries
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#62 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
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About Mary Williams Elementary
Mary Williams Elementary is a public elementary school in Dumfries, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Mary Williams Elementary serves approximately 697 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mary Williams Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,191 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Mary Williams Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mary Williams Elementary — Students at Mary Williams Elementary score 71% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How Mary Williams Elementary Compares
See how Mary Williams Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3100 Panther Pride Drive, Dumfries, VA 22026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mary Williams Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary G. Porter Traditional (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Woodbridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Woodbridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dumfries, see our Dumfries schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Potomac Middle Dumfries | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Potomac High Dumfries | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| River Oaks Elementary Woodbridge | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Leesylvania Elementary Woodbridge | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary Woodbridge | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Swans Creek Elementary Dumfries | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Covington-Harper Elementary Dumfries | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOHN PAUL THE GREAT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Dumfries | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Potomac Shores Middle Dumfries | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Freedom High Woodbridge | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Dumfries Elementary Dumfries | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dale City | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Neabsco Elementary Woodbridge | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Graham Park Middle Triangle | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Dale City Elementary Woodbridge | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary Dumfries | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Rippon Middle Woodbridge | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Triangle | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Triangle Elementary Triangle | 3.5 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,512
Median Home Value
$436,300
Median Rent
$1,802/mo
Population
21,025
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
38.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
32.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| D.G. Cooley Elementary Berryville, VA | 5.6 |
| Eagle View Elementary Fairfax, VA | 5.6 |
| Elizabeth Scott Elementary Chester, VA | 5.6 |
| Emerald Hill Elementary Culpeper, VA | 5.6 |
| Forest Edge Elementary Reston, VA | 5.6 |
| Greenbrier Primary Chesapeake, VA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mary Williams Elementary
What grades does Mary Williams Elementary serve?
Mary Williams Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mary Williams Elementary?
Mary Williams Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Williams Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary Williams Elementary 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 Mary Williams Elementary rank in VA?
Mary Williams Elementary ranks #1,191 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Mary Williams Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary Williams Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Mary Williams Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Williams Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mary Williams Elementary a charter school?
No, Mary Williams Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mary Williams Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mary Williams Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Williams Elementary?
60.8% of students at Mary Williams 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 697
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (703) 445-8376
Resources & Links
District
Prince William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 90,550
- Schools in District
- 99
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,373
- District Rank
- #62 of 94
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