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#1023 of 1,851 schools in VA
Potomac View Elementary
Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools
14601 Lamar Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22191
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,023 of 1,851
In Woodbridge
#18 of 40
public schools
In district
#49 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Potomac View Elementary
Elementary School in Woodbridge · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Potomac View Elementary
Potomac View Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Potomac View Elementary serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Potomac View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,023 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Potomac View Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Potomac View Elementary — Students at Potomac View Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.4%
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: 5.2/10.
How Potomac View Elementary Compares
See how Potomac View 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
14601 Lamar Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22191
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Potomac View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary G. Porter Traditional (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Occoquan Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Elementary Woodbridge | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Fred M. Lynn Middle Woodbridge | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Rippon Middle Woodbridge | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL SCHOOL Woodbridge | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| R. Dean Kilby Elementary Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Belmont Elementary Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CARDINAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodbridge | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Marumsco Hills Elementary Woodbridge | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Woodbridge Middle Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Freedom High Woodbridge | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Occoquan Elementary Woodbridge | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Leesylvania Elementary Woodbridge | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| CHRIST CHAPEL ACADEMY Woodbridge | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Gar-Field High Woodbridge | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dale City | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Rockledge Elementary Woodbridge | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| CLOVERDALE SCHOOL Woodbridge | 3.2 mi | — |
| Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary Woodbridge | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
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
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|---|---|
| Albert Harris Elementary Martinsville, VA | 6.1 |
| C.A. Sinclair Elementary Manassas, VA | 6.1 |
| Carysbrook Elementary Fork Union, VA | 6.1 |
| Countryside Elementary Sterling, VA | 6.1 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Leesburg, VA | 6.1 |
| Joseph Van Pelt Elementary Bristol, VA | 6.1 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (703) 491-1126
Resources & Links
District
Prince William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 90,550
- Schools in District
- 99
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,373
- District Rank
- #49 of 94
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