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Suella G. Ellis Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5

889^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 20% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Suella G. Ellis Elementary is a public magnet elementary school in Manassas, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 381 students. The school is part of the Prince William County Public Schools district, which is ranked 42 out of 129 school districts in Virginia.

Suella G. Ellis Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 25% of Virginia elementary schools over the past several years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is among the lowest-performing elementary schools in the state. While female students and students from Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) backgrounds have performed slightly better than the overall student population, students from low socioeconomic backgrounds still struggle, with the school ranking in the top 67% of Virginia elementary schools for this subgroup. The school lags behind the district and state in proficiency rates across various subject areas and grade levels, with reading proficiency being a particular challenge.

Interestingly, Pennington Traditional, a nearby magnet school, outperforms Suella G. Ellis Elementary across various academic measures. Other nearby schools, such as George P. Mullen Elementary, Loch Lomond Elementary, and Sudley Elementary, also outperform Suella G. Ellis Elementary. The school's performance is more comparable to the Manassas City Public Schools district, which is the lowest-ranked district in Virginia, suggesting that the challenges faced by Suella G. Ellis may be systemic within the broader community.

403

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,557

Per pupil spending ?

71.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10400 Kim Graham Lane
Manassas, VA 20109

(703) 365-0287

District: Prince William County Public Schools

Students who attend Suella G. Ellis Elementary usually attend:

High:

Unity Reed High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

71.5%

White:

10.4%

Asian:

8.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 24th percentile in 2015 → 20th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (55% vs 71% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)

!VA Studies scores 23 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg76%

Virginia avg71%

889^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 20%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

59^th of 65Elementary Schools in the Prince William County Public Schools

42^nd 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	889 of 1110	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.9	810 of 1114	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.3	822 of 1114	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.5	879 of 1109	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.2	844 of 1103	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.7	1069 of 1105	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.5	1057 of 1097	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.8	1057 of 1099	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	7.1	1063 of 1096	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	34.2	833 of 1100	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	36.4	796 of 1110	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	30.5	871 of 1120	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	35.2	867 of 1117	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.5	935 of 1117	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	19.1	1041 of 1113	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	50.1	606 of 1082	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	19.9	1004 of 1081	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	8.9	1065 of 1083	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	6.5	1058 of 1071	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	35.2	808 of 1062	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	31.9	232 of 326	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.1	158 of 306	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.0	142 of 300	52.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	882 of 1096	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.2	704 of 1098	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.0	769 of 1100	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	469 of 606	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.9	410 of 580	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.3	361 of 564	36.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	37.8	701 of 1046	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.8	557 of 1036	46.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	23.9	888 of 1093	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.6	883 of 1101	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.9	847 of 1093	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile+13 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)29th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)20th percentile~ school

Male (2025)19th percentile~ school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Science66%-3 vs state

English Reading54%-16 vs state

Mathematics54%-18 vs state

VA Studies45%-23 vs state

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Schools Near Suella G. Ellis Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)						SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Suella G. Ellis Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	10400 Kim Graham Lane	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 365-0287	403	29	14.0	71.2%	42 (10.4%)	27 (6.7%)	288 (71.5%)	34 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	23.6	889^th of 1110 public elementary schools	19.9%		31.9	810^th of 1114 public elementary schools	27.3%	79				58.3	35.6	68.3				66.1		60.3	40.7	61.0					45.5	$15,557	$1,070	$14,486
Richard C. Haydon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9075 Park Ave	Manassas	20110	Manassas city	Manassas City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(571) 377-6200	556	39	14.2	87.1%	61 (11.0%)	42 (7.6%)	404 (72.7%)	18 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.6%)	24.1	887^th of 1110 public elementary schools	20.1%		13.1	994^th of 1114 public elementary schools	10.8%	107				56.1	61.3							58.8	53.5						68.2	$11,549	$857	$10,692
Innovation Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8250 Ashton Ave	Manassas	20112	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(703) 791-8381	565	41	13.8	70.8%	62 (11.0%)	80 (14.2%)	317 (56.1%)	76 (13.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.8%)	46.7	643^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	42.1%					(n/a)				70.2	66.7	84.8				68.4		61.3	67.5	71.4					61.8	$13,968	$583	$13,385
West Gate Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	8031 Urbanna Rd	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 368-4404	482	36	13.4	71.8%	15 (3.1%)	27 (5.6%)	409 (84.9%)	24 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	6.8	1057^th of 1110 public elementary schools	4.8%		28.2	862^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	22.6%	195				58.1	41.5	49.3				42.3		42.3	34.6	47.8						$14,639	$1,185	$13,454
C.A. Sinclair Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	7801 Garner Dr	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 361-4811	636	43	14.6	70.6%	53 (8.3%)	85 (13.4%)	339 (53.3%)	127 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (4.9%)	59.2	487^th of 1110 public elementary schools	56.1%		67.2	390^th of 1114 public elementary schools	65.0%	97				76.2	77.8	69.6				73.2		70.1	76.0	70.8					88.7	$12,569	$939	$11,630
Pennington Traditional	Public, Magnet	1-8	9305 Stonewall Rd.	Manassas	20110	Manassas city	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 369-6644	651	37	17.4	31.8%	188 (28.9%)	146 (22.4%)	103 (15.8%)	173 (26.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	38 (5.8%)	90.7	39^th of 1110 public elementary schools	96.5%		89.6	53^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	95.2%	14	100.0	100.0	100.0	90.5	96.4	94.1	97.2	97.1	97.4	91.7	97.4	84.5	96.4	91.7	95.2	95.2	93.6	97.4	84.3	$10,164	$182	$9,982
George P. Mullen Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	8000 Rodes Dr	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 330-0427	667	48	13.9	69.7%	69 (10.3%)	101 (15.1%)	365 (54.7%)	97 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (5.1%)	28	850^th of 1110 public elementary schools	23.4%		23	918^th of 1114 public elementary schools	17.6%	68				64.1	64.8	60.8				56.8		53.8	66.3	56.3					74.0	$12,775	$753	$12,022
Jennie Dean Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9601 Prince William St	Manassas	20110	Manassas city	Manassas City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(571) 377-6300	579	42	13.7	89.1%	51 (8.8%)	55 (9.5%)	436 (75.3%)	15 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)	13.2	998^th of 1110 public elementary schools	10.1%		14	988^th of 1114 public elementary schools	11.3%	10				64.3	46.8							52.3	49.2						32.1	$11,811	$485	$11,326
Loch Lomond Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	7900 Augusta Rd	Manassas	20111	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 368-4128	480	35	13.8	70.0%	29 (6.0%)	7 (1.5%)	429 (89.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)	35.6	763^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	31.3%		43	694^th of 1114 public elementary schools	37.7%	69				71.8	66.2	82.1				53.3		60.0	50.0	57.1					85.0	$14,004	$1,220	$12,784
Sudley Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	9744 Copeland Dr	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 361-3444	623	40	15.4	71.1%	51 (8.2%)	32 (5.1%)	495 (79.5%)	34 (5.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.6%)	15.2	979^th of 1110 public elementary schools	11.8%		18	955^th of 1114 public elementary schools	14.3%	24				58.2	56.6	48.5				45.5		47.8	52.9	51.6					84.2	$12,553	$670	$11,883

Frequently Asked Questions about Suella G. Ellis Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Suella G. Ellis Elementary?

Students at Suella G. Ellis Elementary are 71% Hispanic, 10% White, 8% Asian, 7% African American, 3% Two or more races.

Is Suella G. Ellis Elementary a good school?

Suella G. Ellis Elementary ranks in the bottom 19.9% of Virginia elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Suella G. Ellis Elementary attend?

Students who attend Suella G. Ellis Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Unity Reed High

How many students attend Suella G. Ellis Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended Suella G. Ellis Elementary.

What district is Suella G. Ellis Elementary in?

Prince William County Public Schools

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