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Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades K-5
104th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 91% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary is a public magnet elementary school in Haymarket, Virginia, serving 796 students in grades K-5. This high-performing school is part of the Prince William County Public Schools district, which is ranked 42 out of 129 school districts in the state.

Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on standardized tests, with 88.32% of 3rd graders proficient or better in SOL/Mathematics, compared to 77.82% for the district and 72.89% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong for certain student subgroups, ranking 7th out of 588 Virginia elementary schools for African American students in SOL/Mathematics. Additionally, the school has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher socioeconomic status of the student population.

When compared to nearby schools in the same district, Glenkirk Elementary, Haymarket Elementary, and J.W. Alvey Elementary, Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary generally outperforms them on academic measures. However, some schools in the Loudoun County Public Schools district, such as Goshen Post Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance. Overall, Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary has maintained a high level of academic achievement over the years, with a consistent 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

813
Students ?
18.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,591
Per pupil spending ?
15.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4670 Waverly Farm Drive
       Haymarket, VA  20169

(571) 248-4930

District: Prince William County Public Schools


Students who attend Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle
High:    Battlefield High
Racial breakdown:

White:
61.0%
Hispanic:
17.2%
Two or more races:
10.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 64th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (88% vs 71% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of Virginia elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school88%
District avg76%
Virginia avg71%
104th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 9%▲ up 27 pts since 2015
From top 36% (2015) to top 9% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 65Elementary 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202586.0104 of 111090.6%★★★★★
202488.858 of 111494.8%★★★★★
202385.6115 of 111489.7%★★★★☆
202281.6188 of 110983.0%★★★★☆
202182.2177 of 110384.0%★★★★☆
201977.5205 of 110581.4%★★★★☆
201875.4219 of 109780.0%★★★★☆
201763.2411 of 109962.6%★★★☆☆
201675.1219 of 109680.0%★★★★☆
201564.5398 of 110063.8%★★★☆☆
201463.3389 of 111065.0%★★★☆☆
201371.1283 of 112074.7%★★★★☆
201277.9166 of 111785.1%★★★★☆
201169.1289 of 111774.1%★★★★☆
201077.9126 of 111388.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202495.27 of 58898.8%★★★★★
202389.826 of 57995.5%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202570.572 of 24971.1%★★★★☆
202470.866 of 23872.3%★★★★☆
202344.2144 of 23037.4%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202468.296 of 35573.0%★★★★☆
202376.535 of 32489.2%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202467.487 of 30671.6%★★★★☆
202367.193 of 30069.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202582.7149 of 109686.4%★★★★☆
202489.241 of 109896.3%★★★★★
202385.299 of 110091.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202580.786 of 60685.8%★★★★☆
202483.759 of 58089.8%★★★★☆
202380.576 of 56486.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202566.2305 of 104670.8%★★★★☆
202471.6243 of 103676.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202586.582 of 109392.5%★★★★★
202485.990 of 110191.8%★★★★★
202382.9145 of 109386.7%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202427.1160 of 19517.9%★☆☆☆☆
202368.254 of 18270.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202565.994 of 27165.3%★★★☆☆
202476.354 of 24778.1%★★★★☆
202358.3118 of 24551.8%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202577.4167 of 97382.8%★★★★☆
202482.391 of 97990.7%★★★★★
202378.5130 of 98486.8%★★★★☆
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 (2024)99th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)86th percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)86th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)83rd percentile-8 vs school
Disabled (2024)73rd percentile-22 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)72nd percentile-23 vs school
Asian (2025)71st percentile-20 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile-20 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)65th percentile-25 vs school
Military Connected (2024)18th percentile-77 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics90%+18 vs state
Science89%+20 vs state
VA Studies86%+18 vs state
English Reading86%+15 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary

Students who attend Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle
High : Battlefield High

Students at Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary are 61% White, 17% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 4% African American.

Yes. Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary ranks in the top 9.4% of Virginia elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 813 students attended Samuel L. Gravely Junior Elementary.


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