Excellent
#3 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 1% of private schools
Prince William Academy
Elementary School · Lake Ridge, VA
A private elementary school in Lake Ridge, VA serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
3480 COMMISSION CT, Lake Ridge, VA 22192
- 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Prince William Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$122,005
Median home value
$465,500
Median rent
$2,012/mo
College educated
49.4%
Homeownership
76.4%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22192; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 44 | Compare → |
| A. Henderson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 819 | Compare → |
| Lake Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 706 | Compare → |
| Springwoods ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 902 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Prince William Academy is listed in Lake Ridge, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Prince William Academy
Prince William Academy is a private elementary school in Lake Ridge, VA, serving approximately 106 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Prince William Academy
What grades does Prince William Academy serve?
Prince William Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Prince William Academy?
Prince William Academy has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prince William Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Prince William Academy is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Prince William Academy rank in VA?
Prince William Academy ranks #3 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Prince William Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Prince William Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Prince William Academy a private school?
Yes, Prince William Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Prince William Academy a religious school?
No, Prince William Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Phone
- (703) 491-1444
- Area population (ZIP 22192)
- 59,034
- Area average commute
- 37.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 22192; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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