Needs Improvement
#1699 of 1,851 schools in VA
Richard C. Haydon Elementary
Elementary School · Manassas City Public Schools
9075 Park Ave, Manassas, VA 20110
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,699 of 1,851
In Manassas
#21 of 29
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Manassas City Public Schools
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Richard C. Haydon Elementary
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About Richard C. Haydon Elementary
Richard C. Haydon Elementary is a public elementary school in Manassas, VA, part of Manassas City Public Schools. Richard C.
Haydon Elementary serves approximately 596 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Richard C. Haydon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,699 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Richard C. Haydon Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.9
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Richard C. Haydon Elementary — Students at Richard C. Haydon Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Richard C. Haydon Elementary Compares
See how Richard C. Haydon 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
9075 Park Ave, Manassas, VA 20110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richard C. Haydon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pennington Traditional (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is C.A. Sinclair Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manassas, see our Manassas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Manassas | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Pennington Traditional Manassas | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MANASSAS ADVENTIST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Manassas | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Jennie Dean Elementary Manassas | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| GREATER MT CALVARY CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & ACADEMY Manassas | 1.2 mi | — |
| Suella G. Ellis Elementary Manassas | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Unity Reed High Manassas | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| West Gate Elementary Manassas | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Weems Elementary Manassas | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Baldwin Elementary Manassas | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Unity Braxton Middle Manassas | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Loch Lomond Elementary Manassas | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Baldwin Intermediate Manassas | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Osbourn High Manassas | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| George Carr Round Elementary Manassas | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| GRACE CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER Manassas | 1.9 mi | — |
| THE COMPASS SCHOOL OF MANASSAS Manassas | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| C.A. Sinclair Elementary Manassas | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Sudley Elementary Manassas | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| MATTHEW'S CENTER FOR VISUAL LEARNING Manassas | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,397
Median Home Value
$445,300
Median Rent
$1,863/mo
Population
49,452
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brighton Elementary Portsmouth, VA | 3.5 |
| Carver Elementary Newport News, VA | 3.5 |
| Henry Marsh III Elementary Richmond, VA | 3.5 |
| Katherine Johnson Elementary Newport News, VA | 3.5 |
| Keister Elementary Harrisonburg, VA | 3.5 |
| Salem Elementary Fredericksburg, VA | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard C. Haydon Elementary
What grades does Richard C. Haydon Elementary serve?
Richard C. Haydon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Richard C. Haydon Elementary?
Richard C. Haydon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard C. Haydon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard C. Haydon Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard C. Haydon Elementary rank in VA?
Richard C. Haydon Elementary ranks #1,699 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Richard C. Haydon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard C. Haydon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Richard C. Haydon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richard C. Haydon Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Richard C. Haydon Elementary a charter school?
No, Richard C. Haydon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richard C. Haydon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Richard C. Haydon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard C. Haydon Elementary?
76.0% of students at Richard C. Haydon 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manassas city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (571) 377-6200
Resources & Links
District
Manassas City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,345
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,832
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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