Below Average
#1417 of 1,851 schools in VA
Unity Reed High
High School · Prince William County Public Schools · Manassas, VA
A Prince William County Public Schools high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8820 Rixlew Ln, Manassas, VA 20109
- Math 73% vs VA 75% (2025)
- Reading 63% vs VA 76% (2025)
- 78.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Unity Reed High score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 68% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 80% (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 27 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Unity Reed High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,180/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Manassas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,966
Median home value
$411,700
Median rent
$1,928/mo
College educated
35.1%
Homeownership
45.1%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20109; 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
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew's Center for Visual LearningPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 4–12 | 1.2 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Osbourn HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 9–12 | 2.5 mi | 2,330 | Compare → |
| Youth for TomorrowPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | 7–12 | 2.8 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Osbourn Park HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 3.2 mi | 2,740 | 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 County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 99
- Rank in district
- #76 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
Unity Reed High is listed in Prince William County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Unity Reed High
Unity Reed High is a public high school in Manassas, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools, serving approximately 2,173 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,417 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Unity Reed High
What grades does Unity Reed High serve?
Unity Reed High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Unity Reed High?
Unity Reed High has an enrollment of approximately 2,173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Reed High?
The student-teacher ratio at Unity Reed High is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unity Reed High rank in VA?
Unity Reed High ranks #1,417 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Unity Reed High's MySchoolScout rating?
Unity Reed High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Unity Reed High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Unity Reed High has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Unity Reed High a charter school?
No, Unity Reed High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Unity Reed High a Title I school?
No, Unity Reed High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unity Reed High?
69.3% of students at Unity Reed High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 142
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince William County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.3%
- Phone
- (703) 365-2900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 78.0%
- Area population (ZIP 20109)
- 44,161
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.6
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 20109; 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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