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Best Schools in Manassas, VA
Manassas, VA has 49 public schools (10 high, 11 middle, 27 elementary) serving 50,212 students. On average they score 73% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Manassas exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Manassas, VA
The top high schools in Manassas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Patriot High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2131 Students
2. Charles J. Colgan Sr. High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2907 Students
3. Battlefield High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2322 Students
4. Gainesville High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2038 Students
5. Centreville High
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2623 Students
6. Forest Park High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2308 Students
7. Osbourn Park High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2757 Students
8. Brentsville District High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 883 Students
9. Unity Reed High
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2316 Students
10. Osbourn High
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Manassas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Manassas, VA
The top middle schools in Manassas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. E.h. Marsteller Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1174 Students
2. Gainesville Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1398 Students
3. Louise A. Benton Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1384 Students
4. Liberty Middle
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 922 Students
5. Bull Run Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1064 Students
6. Graham Park Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students
7. Parkside Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1421 Students
8. Mayfield Intermediate
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Manassas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 840 Students
9. Unity Braxton Middle
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1116 Students
10. Baldwin Intermediate
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Manassas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 260 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Manassas, VA
The top elementary schools in Manassas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pennington Traditional
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 654 Students
2. Ashland Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students
3. Cedar Point Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 506 Students
4. Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 698 Students
5. Victory Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 694 Students
6. Bennett Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students
7. Coles Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students
8. Centreville Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 779 Students
9. George G. Tyler Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 449 Students
10. Signal Hill Elementary
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Prince William County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 768 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Manassas, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Manassas, VA has a total population of 69,827 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Manassas, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Manassas, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Manassas, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Manassas, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Manassas, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Manassas, VA
How many schools are in Manassas, VA?
Manassas, VA has 49 public schools: 10 high schools, 11 middle schools and 27 elementary schools, serving 50,212 students in total.
How do schools in Manassas perform on state tests?
On average, 49 schools in Manassas score 73% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Manassas exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Manassas?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Manassas
29 of 30 schools in Manassas carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 6B: 4C: 2D: 13F: 4
All 30 public schools we grade in Manassas. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (4)
Middle and junior high schools (7)
- Baldwin Intermediate
- Grace E Metz Middle
- Herbert J Saunders Middle
- Louise A Benton Middle
- Mayfield Intermediate
- Parkside Middle
- Unity Braxton Middle
Elementary and primary schools (17)
- Ashland Elementary
- Baldwin Elementary
- Bennett Elementary
- Ca Sinclair Elementary
- Coles Elementary
- George Carr Round Elementary
- George P Mullen Elementary
- Jennie Dean Elementary
- Loch Lomond Elementary
- Richard C Haydon Elementary
- Signal Hill Elementary
- Sudley Elementary
- Suella G Ellis Elementary
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary
- Weems Elementary
- West Gate Elementary
- Yorkshire Elementary
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (6)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- All Saints Catholic School
- Grace Childrens Learning Center
- Greater Mt Calvary Christian Preschool & Academy
- Manassas Adventist Preparatory School
- Matthew's Center For Visual Learning
- The Compass School Of Manassas