Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Prince William County comprised 51.4% boys, with girls representing 48.5%, while 0.1% of the students did not specify their gender or identify with either category.
Data also showed that Hispanic students made up 36.9% of the student body, the largest percentage in Prince William County schools, followed by white students with 26.3%, 19.1% Black or African American students and 11.1% Asian students.
Charles J. Colgan Senior High School had the highest enrollment among Prince William County's 94 schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 2,950 students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
Enrollment in Prince William County Schools Over 8 Years
Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Prince William County Schools
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Henderson Elementary School | 846 | 820 | -3.1% |
| Antietam Elementary School | 752 | 744 | -1.1% |
| Ashland Elementary School | 767 | 768 | 0.1% |
| Battlefield High School | 2,326 | 2,139 | -8% |
| Bel Air Elementary School | 383 | 418 | 9.1% |
| Belmont Elementary School | 516 | 504 | -2.3% |
| Bennett Elementary School | 745 | 744 | -0.1% |
| Brentsville District High School | 884 | 863 | -2.4% |
| Bristow Run Elementary School | 614 | 595 | -3.1% |
| Buckland Mills Elementary School | 777 | 757 | -2.6% |
| Bull Run Middle School | 1,065 | 1,094 | 2.7% |
| C. A. Sinclair Elementary School | 818 | 673 | -17.7% |
| C. D. Hylton High School | 1,979 | 1,912 | -3.4% |
| Cedar Point Elementary School | 506 | 510 | 0.8% |
| Charles J. Colgan Senior High School | 2,909 | 2,950 | 1.4% |
| Chris Yung Elementary School | 776 | 778 | 0.3% |
| Coles Elementary School | 412 | 413 | 0.2% |
| Covington-Harper Elementary School | 898 | 948 | 5.6% |
| Dale City Elementary School | 426 | 422 | -0.9% |
| Dumfries Elementary School | 467 | 468 | 0.2% |
| E. H. Marsteller Middle School | 1,174 | 1,182 | 0.7% |
| Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary School | 564 | 577 | 2.3% |
| Enterprise Elementary School | 401 | 391 | -2.5% |
| Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary School | 972 | 883 | -9.2% |
| Featherstone Elementary School | 481 | 471 | -2.1% |
| Forest Park High School | 2,311 | 2,328 | 0.7% |
| Fred M. Lynn Middle School | 1,016 | 971 | -4.4% |
| Freedom High School | 2,348 | 2,349 | 0.1% |
| Gainesville High School | 2,038 | 2,440 | 19.7% |
| Gainesville Middle School | 1,398 | 1,364 | -2.4% |
| Gar-Field High School | 2,551 | 2,568 | 0.7% |
| George G. Tyler Elementary School | 449 | 468 | 4.2% |
| George M. Hampton Middle School | 937 | 847 | -9.6% |
| George P. Mullen Elementary School | 753 | 662 | -12.1% |
| Glenkirk Elementary School | 612 | 568 | -7.2% |
| Graham Park Middle School | 676 | 685 | 1.3% |
| Haymarket Elementary School | 923 | 969 | 5% |
| Herbert J. Saunders Middle School | 1,274 | 1,202 | -5.7% |
| J. W. Alvey Elementary School | 599 | 570 | -4.8% |
| John D. Jenkins Elementary School | 631 | 645 | 2.2% |
| John F. Pattie Senior Elementary School | 926 | 895 | -3.3% |
| Kerrydale Elementary School | 340 | 334 | -1.8% |
| Kyle R. Wilson Elementary School | 911 | 885 | -2.9% |
| Lake Ridge Elementary School | 699 | 706 | 1% |
| Lake Ridge Middle School | 1,368 | 1,406 | 2.8% |
| Leesylvania Elementary School | 741 | 756 | 2% |
| Loch Lomond Elementary School | 563 | 497 | -11.7% |
| Louise A. Benton Middle School | 1,385 | 1,359 | -1.9% |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School | 407 | 424 | 4.2% |
| Marumsco Hills Elementary School | 570 | 558 | -2.1% |
| Mary G. Porter Traditional | 673 | 675 | 0.3% |
| Mary Williams Elementary School | 719 | 698 | -2.9% |
| Minnieville Elementary School | 594 | 597 | 0.5% |
| Montclair Elementary School | 613 | 603 | -1.6% |
| Mountain View Elementary School | 470 | 451 | -4% |
| Neabsco Elementary School | 635 | 631 | -0.6% |
| Occoquan Elementary School | 624 | 584 | -6.4% |
| Old Bridge Elementary School | 484 | 494 | 2.1% |
| Osbourn Park High School | 2,759 | 2,744 | -0.5% |
| Parkside Middle School | 1,425 | 1,399 | -1.8% |
| Patriot High School | 2,136 | 2,073 | -2.9% |
| Piney Branch Elementary School | 766 | 777 | 1.4% |
| Potomac High School | 2,068 | 2,174 | 5.1% |
| Potomac Middle School | 921 | 986 | 7.1% |
| Potomac Shores Middle School | 1,152 | 1,227 | 6.5% |
| Potomac View Elementary School | 604 | 558 | -7.6% |
| R. Dean Kilby Elementary School | 679 | 605 | -10.9% |
| Rippon Middle School | 1,178 | 1,176 | -0.2% |
| River Oaks Elementary School | 662 | 671 | 1.4% |
| Rockledge Elementary School | 510 | 492 | -3.5% |
| Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School | 1,353 | 1,344 | -0.7% |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School | 618 | 617 | -0.2% |
| Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School | 794 | 796 | 0.3% |
| Sharon C. McAuliffe Elementary School | 421 | 394 | -6.4% |
| Signal Hill Elementary School | 768 | 793 | 3.3% |
| Sonnie Penn Elementary School | 708 | 715 | 1% |
| Springwoods Elementary School | 878 | 902 | 2.7% |
| Stuart M. Beville Middle School | 1,115 | 1,125 | 0.9% |
| Sudley Elementary School | 647 | 610 | -5.7% |
| Suella G. Ellis Elementary School | 491 | 381 | -22.4% |
| Swans Creek Elementary School | 616 | 630 | 2.3% |
| T. Clay Wood Elementary School | 830 | 778 | -6.3% |
| The Nokesville School | 1,202 | 1,176 | -2.2% |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary School | 698 | 656 | -6% |
| Triangle Elementary School | 769 | 827 | 7.5% |
| Unity Braxton Middle School | 1,116 | 1,028 | -7.9% |
| Unity Reed High School | 2,316 | 2,174 | -6.1% |
| Victory Elementary School | 694 | 657 | -5.3% |
| West Gate Elementary School | 583 | 521 | -10.6% |
| Westridge Elementary School | 680 | 655 | -3.7% |
| Woodbine Pre-School Center | 12 | -- | -100% |
| Woodbridge High School | 2,910 | 2,923 | 0.4% |
| Woodbridge Middle School | 928 | 897 | -3.3% |
| Yorkshire Elementary School | 823 | 831 | 1% |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Herbert J. Saunders Middle School• Potomac View Elem.• Stonewall Middle School• Yorkshire Elem.• John F. Pattie Senior Elem.• Glenkirk Elem.• River Oaks Elem.• Enterprise Elem.• Chris Yung Elementary School• Dumfries Elem.• Fred M. Lynn Middle School• Piney Branch Elementary School• Thurgood Marshall Elem.• C.d. Hylton High School• Gar-Field High School• Swans Creek Elem.• Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School• Stuart M. Beville Middle School• Antietam Elem.• Kerrydale Elem.• Belmont Elementary School• Mountain View Elem.• Coles Elem.• Old Bridge Elem.• Bull Run Middle School• Leesylvania Elem.• R. Dean Kilby Elem.• Graham Park Middle School• Sonnie Penn Elem.• Sudley Elem.• Woodbine Pre-School Center• Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School• Signal Hill Elem.• Ashland Elem.• Rippon Middle School• Gainesville High School• West Gate Elem.• Osbourn Park High School• Cedar Point Elem.• The Nokesville School• Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elem. School.• Lake Ridge Elem.• Haymarket Elementary School• Kyle R. Wilson Elementary School• Woodbridge Middle School• Unity Reed High School• Occoquan Elem.• C.a. Sinclair Elem.• Rockledge Elem.• Buckland Mills Elem.• Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School• Covington-Harper Elementary School• Featherstone Elem.• Freedom High School• Patriot High School• J.w. Alvey Elem.• T. Clay Wood Elementary School• Neabsco Elem.• Triangle Elem.• Mary Williams Elem.• Potomac Shores Middle School• Minnieville Elem.• Suella G. Ellis Elementary School• E.h. Marsteller Middle School• Springwoods Elem.• A. Henderson Elem.• George M. Hampton Middle School• Marumsco Hills Elem.• Gainesville Middle School• Forest Park High School• Sharon C. McAuliffe Elem.• Loch Lomond Elem.• Potomac High School• Woodbridge High School• George G. Tyler Elem.• John D. Jenkins Elementary School• Dale City Elem.• Victory Elem.• Brentsville District High School• Bel Air Elem.• Westridge Elem.• Bennett Elem.• Virginia Department Of Education• Bristow Run Elem.• Charles J. Colgan Senior High School• George P. Mullen Elem.• Montclair Elementary School• Battlefield High School• Lake Ridge Middle School• Elizabeth Vaughan Elem.• Potomac Middle School• Parkside Middle School• Rosa Parks Elem.• Mary G. Porter Traditional• Louise A. Benton Middle School
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