Very Good
#614 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 33% in state
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary
Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools
4670 Waverly Farm Drive, Haymarket, VA 20169
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#614 of 1,851
In Haymarket
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#24 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary
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About Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary is a public elementary school in Haymarket, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools.
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary serves approximately 796 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #614 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary — Students at Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.2%
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: 8.7/10.
How Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary Compares
See how Samuel L. Gravely Jr. 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
4670 Waverly Farm Drive, Haymarket, VA 20169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenkirk Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Goshen Post Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Aldie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hovatter Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Aldie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Haymarket, see our Haymarket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J.W. Alvey Elementary Haymarket | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle Haymarket | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Battlefield High Haymarket | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Mountain View Elementary Haymarket | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| HAYMARKET BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Haymarket | 3.4 mi | 2.3 |
| Haymarket Elementary Haymarket | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Bull Run Middle Gainesville | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| George G. Tyler Elementary Gainesville | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Buckland Mills Elementary Gainesville | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| LAKE MANASSAS ACADEMY Gainesville | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| WINWOOD CHILDRENS CENTER Gainesville | 5.5 mi | — |
| Lightridge High Aldie | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Willard Middle Aldie | 5.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Gainesville Middle Gainesville | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Hovatter Elementary Aldie | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Gainesville High Gainesville | 5.9 mi | 4.5 |
| MONTESSORI OF GAINESVILLE - CASA DEI BAMBINI Gainesville | 6.3 mi | — |
| Glenkirk Elementary Gainesville | 6.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Piney Branch Elementary Bristow | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Goshen Post Elementary Aldie | 6.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$198,317
Median Home Value
$676,600
Median Rent
$2,809/mo
Population
28,696
College Educated
63.1%
Homeownership
93.2%
Avg Commute
39.1 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Hampton, VA | 7.3 |
| B.M. Williams Primary Chesapeake, VA | 7.3 |
| Baker-Butler Elem Charlottesville, VA | 7.3 |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary Springfield, VA | 7.3 |
| Diamond Springs Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 7.3 |
| Escuela Key Elementary Arlington, VA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary
What grades does Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary serve?
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary?
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 796 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary rank in VA?
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary ranks #614 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary a charter school?
No, Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary a Title I school?
No, Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary?
15.2% of students at Samuel L. Gravely Jr. 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 796
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (571) 248-4930
Resources & Links
District
Prince William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 90,550
- Schools in District
- 99
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,373
- District Rank
- #24 of 94
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