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Unity Braxton Middle

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
350th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 419 Virginia Middle Schools
Better than 16% of Virginia middle schools
Summary

Unity Braxton Middle is a public magnet middle school in Manassas, Virginia, serving 1,026 students in grades 6-8. While the school is part of the Prince William County Public Schools district, which is ranked 42 out of 129 school districts in Virginia, Unity Braxton Middle has consistently underperformed compared to state and district averages in academic achievement.

The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics and Science are significantly below the Prince William County and Virginia state averages. However, Unity Braxton Middle performs relatively better in Algebra I, with 100% proficiency rates in 7th and 8th grade, exceeding the district and state averages. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.3% to 20.0% over the past few years, which are higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a concentration of students from low-income families.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Bull Run Middle, Gainesville Middle, and E.H. Marsteller Middle, Unity Braxton Middle generally underperforms in academic achievement and has higher chronic absenteeism rates. Addressing the school's socioeconomic and demographic factors, as well as implementing targeted interventions and support programs, could be crucial in improving student outcomes and overall school performance.

1,055
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,473
Per pupil spending ?
69.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 10100 Lomond Dr
       Manassas, VA  20109

(703) 361-3185

District: Prince William County Public Schools


Students who attend Unity Braxton Middle usually attend:

High:    Unity Reed High

Feeder schools for Unity Braxton Middle:

Elementary:    Sudley Elementary
    West Gate Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
68.5%
African American:
9.6%
White:
9.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 5th percentile in 2018 → 16th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 16th (2025) from a 5th-percentile low (2018)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Virginia average (54% vs 69% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg71%
Virginia avg69%
350th of 419
Virginia public middle schools ?
Bottom 16%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
17th of 17Middle Schools in the Prince William County Public Schools
42nd of 129Prince William County Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202524.8350 of 41916.5%★☆☆☆☆
202421.8350 of 41716.1%★☆☆☆☆
202314.8381 of 4229.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.7370 of 41510.8%★☆☆☆☆
202115.8380 of 4199.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.7400 of 4245.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.1392 of 4135.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201716.7379 of 4158.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201621.2362 of 40911.5%★☆☆☆☆
201534.3293 of 41228.9%★☆☆☆☆
201426.2327 of 41621.4%★☆☆☆☆
201330.3318 of 41623.6%★☆☆☆☆
201232.9324 of 41321.5%★☆☆☆☆
201137.7300 of 41327.4%★☆☆☆☆
201042.5261 of 40836.0%★★☆☆☆
200927.7327 of 39016.2%★☆☆☆☆
200831.5321 of 39117.9%★☆☆☆☆
200736.5301 of 38722.2%★☆☆☆☆
200625.1344 of 38310.2%★☆☆☆☆
200556.9172 of 34049.4%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202565.790 of 29769.7%★★★★☆
202438.8192 of 29935.8%★★☆☆☆
202341.3185 of 29837.9%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202515.8124 of 1368.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202428.6105 of 12818.0%★☆☆☆☆
20234.1130 of 1321.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202421.1228 of 28118.9%★☆☆☆☆
202318.6240 of 27813.7%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202530.498 of 13527.4%★☆☆☆☆
202438.664 of 12247.5%★★☆☆☆
202329.775 of 10025.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202525.4337 of 40316.4%★☆☆☆☆
202423.7335 of 40717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202312.5384 of 4116.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202528.5215 of 27922.9%★☆☆☆☆
202426.0223 of 27218.0%★☆☆☆☆
202316.8251 of 2758.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202535.9283 of 40329.8%★★☆☆☆
202433.7289 of 40228.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202522.7338 of 40416.3%★☆☆☆☆
202419.9356 of 40712.5%★☆☆☆☆
202317.3361 of 40911.7%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
20255.2241 of 2441.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202427.3187 of 23721.1%★☆☆☆☆
202315.3216 of 2316.5%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202553.2191 of 40052.3%★★★☆☆
202432.0302 of 39623.7%★☆☆☆☆
202316.3368 of 4028.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)70th percentile+53 vs school
White (2025)52nd percentile+36 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile+13 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)27th percentile+11 vs school
Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile+6 vs school
Disabled (2024)19th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)16th percentile~ school
Male (2025)16th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)9th percentile-8 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)1st percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+6 vs state
Civics and Economics80%+6 vs state
English Reading55%-18 vs state
Science52%-13 vs state
Mathematics45%-11 vs state

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Students who attend Unity Braxton Middle usually go on to attend Unity Reed High

Unity Braxton Middle ranks in the bottom 16.5% of Virginia middle schools.

Students at Unity Braxton Middle are 69% Hispanic, 10% African American, 9% White, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,055 students attended Unity Braxton Middle.


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