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#497 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 27% in state

Victory Elementary

Elementary School · Prince William County Public Schools

12001 Tygart Lake Drive, Bristow, VA 20136

Enrollment

657

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bristow

#2 of 6

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#274 of 1,147

In district

#18 of 94

Prince William County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Victory Elementary

Victory Elementary serves 657 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Bristow, Virginia, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1 and 39 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #407 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 78th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with an academic score of 7.6 out of 10.

Students excel particularly in core subjects, with 83% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 80% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Victory Elementary sits in Prince William County's 20136 ZIP code area, a well-established community where the median household income reaches $171,674 and the median home value is $557,000. The neighborhood reflects an educated population, with 55% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining an exceptionally low poverty rate of just 0.9% among its 31,733 residents.

Located at 12001 Tygart Lake Drive, Victory Elementary operates within a large suburban setting that combines residential comfort with educational opportunity, serving families in one of Northern Virginia's thriving communities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency84%
Expected (poverty-adj.)83%
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,916

Victory Elementary — Students at Victory Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.0%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 79.7%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
84%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2025
Math
86%
ELA
82.3%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Victory Elementary Compares

See how Victory Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in VA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

12001 Tygart Lake Drive, Bristow, VA 20136

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victory Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Point Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is T. Clay Wood Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Nokesville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Piney Branch Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bristow, see our Bristow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
YOUTH FOR TOMORROW Bristow 1.1 mi 8.2
BRISTOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bristow 1.2 mi
Cedar Point Elementary Bristow 1.7 mi 7.5
Chris Yung Elementary Bristow 1.7 mi 4.5
E.H. Marsteller Middle Bristow 1.8 mi 7.3
Bristow Run Elementary Bristow 2.0 mi 6.0
George P. Mullen Elementary Manassas 2.4 mi 5.6
Patriot High Nokesville 2.4 mi 6.5
T. Clay Wood Elementary Nokesville 2.6 mi 7.1
THE COMPASS SCHOOL OF MANASSAS Manassas 2.4 mi 4.6
Piney Branch Elementary Bristow 2.6 mi 6.9
Unity Reed High Manassas 2.6 mi 5.7
Suella G. Ellis Elementary Manassas 2.6 mi 5.4
MATTHEW'S CENTER FOR VISUAL LEARNING Manassas 2.9 mi
Gainesville High Gainesville 2.9 mi 4.1
Gainesville Middle Gainesville 3.1 mi 7.3
C.A. Sinclair Elementary Manassas 3.4 mi 6.9
George Carr Round Elementary Manassas 3.3 mi 3.8
Unity Braxton Middle Manassas 3.5 mi 7.2
WINWOOD CHILDRENS CENTER Gainesville 3.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$178,098

Median Home Value

$585,500

Median Rent

$2,872/mo

Population

31,204

College Educated

55.5%

Homeownership

92.1%

Avg Commute

39.5 min

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Victory Elementary has a median household income of $178,098. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,500, with a median rent of $2,872/month. The local poverty rate of 1.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bedford Hills Elementary Lynchburg, VA 7.4
Deer Park Elementary Centreville, VA 7.4
Deer Park Elementary Newport News, VA 7.4
Edwin W. Chittum Elementary Chesapeake, VA 7.4
Green Valley Elementary Roanoke, VA 7.4
Jordan Springs Elementary Stephenson, VA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victory Elementary

What grades does Victory Elementary serve?

Victory Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Victory Elementary?

Victory Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Victory Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victory Elementary rank in VA?

Victory Elementary is ranked #497 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Victory Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Victory Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Victory Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Victory Elementary has 83.0% math proficiency and 79.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Victory Elementary a charter school?

No, Victory Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Victory Elementary a Title I school?

No, Victory Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Victory Elementary?

35.6% of students at Victory 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince William County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Prince William County Public Schools
District Enrollment
90,550
Schools in District
99
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,373
District Rank
#18 of 94

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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