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#1023 of 1,851 schools in VA
Potomac View Elementary
Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools · Woodbridge, VA
A Prince William County Public Schools elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
14601 Lamar Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22191
- Math 77% vs VA 74% (2025)
- Reading 65% vs VA 72% (2025)
- 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Potomac View Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 71% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Potomac View Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,993
Median home value
$432,600
Median rent
$2,069/mo
College educated
38.7%
Homeownership
58.6%
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22191; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 470 | Compare → |
| St Thomas Aquinas Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 388 | Compare → |
| Marumsco Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 558 | Compare → |
| Ashland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 767 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Prince William County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 99
- Rank in district
- #49 of 94
- District spending per student
- $15,373NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Potomac View Elementary is listed in Prince William County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Potomac View Elementary
Potomac View Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools, serving approximately 558 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,023 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Potomac View Elementary
What grades does Potomac View Elementary serve?
Potomac View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Potomac View Elementary?
Potomac View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Potomac View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Potomac View Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Potomac View Elementary rank in VA?
Potomac View Elementary ranks #1,023 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Potomac View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Potomac View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Potomac View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Potomac View Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Potomac View Elementary a charter school?
No, Potomac View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Potomac View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Potomac View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Potomac View Elementary?
100.4% of students at Potomac View 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (703) 491-1126
- Area population (ZIP 22191)
- 73,755
- Area average commute
- 38.9 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22191; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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