Below Average
#1417 of 1,851 schools in VA
Unity Reed High
High School · Prince William County Public Schools
8820 Rixlew Ln, Manassas, VA 20109
Enrollment
2,173
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,173
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,417 of 1,851
In Manassas
#15 of 29
public schools
In district
#76 of 94
Prince William County Public Schools
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About Unity Reed High
Unity Reed High is a public high school in Manassas, VA, part of Prince William County Public Schools. Unity Reed High serves approximately 2,173 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Unity Reed High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,417 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Unity Reed High show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- VA avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Unity Reed High is a large school: 2,173 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
47% of students at Unity Reed High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Unity Reed High — Students at Unity Reed High score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 27 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: 6.2/10.
How Unity Reed High Compares
See how Unity Reed High 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
8820 Rixlew Ln, Manassas, VA 20109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Unity Reed High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pennington Traditional (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is C.A. Sinclair Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manassas, see our Manassas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Suella G. Ellis Elementary Manassas | 0.1 mi | 3.4 |
| MANASSAS ADVENTIST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Manassas | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MATTHEW'S CENTER FOR VISUAL LEARNING Manassas | 1.2 mi | — |
| Richard C. Haydon Elementary Manassas | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| West Gate Elementary Manassas | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Unity Braxton Middle Manassas | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| C.A. Sinclair Elementary Manassas | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| THE COMPASS SCHOOL OF MANASSAS Manassas | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Manassas | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| GREATER MT CALVARY CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & ACADEMY Manassas | 1.6 mi | — |
| Jennie Dean Elementary Manassas | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Pennington Traditional Manassas | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| George P. Mullen Elementary Manassas | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| George Carr Round Elementary Manassas | 2.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Sudley Elementary Manassas | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Loch Lomond Elementary Manassas | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Weems Elementary Manassas | 2.2 mi | 3.0 |
| GRACE CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER Manassas | 2.6 mi | — |
| Baldwin Elementary Manassas | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Baldwin Intermediate Manassas | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,966
Median Home Value
$411,700
Median Rent
$1,928/mo
Population
44,161
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
45.1%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chancellor High Fredericksburg, VA | 4.8 |
| Hermitage High Richmond, VA | 4.7 |
| Fluvanna County High Palmyra, VA | 4.9 |
| Lloyd C. Bird High Chesterfield, VA | 5.0 |
| Freedom High Woodbridge, VA | 4.5 |
| Gainesville High Gainesville, VA | 4.5 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 142
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.3%
- 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%
Resources & Links
District
Prince William County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 90,550
- Schools in District
- 99
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,373
- District Rank
- #76 of 94
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