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Triangle Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5

895^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 19% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Triangle Elementary is a public magnet elementary school located in Triangle, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 827 students. The school is part of the Prince William County Public Schools district, which is ranked 42 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a relatively high-performing district, Triangle Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia elementary schools, ranging from 756th to 1019th out of over 1,100 schools in recent years. The school has received a 1 or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average compared to other Virginia elementary schools. Triangle Elementary's performance is particularly low for male students, white students, and students with disabilities, ranking in the bottom 25% of Virginia elementary schools for these subgroups. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.3% to 20.0% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

Proficiency rates on Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments are consistently lower at Triangle Elementary compared to the Prince William County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia, particularly in mathematics and reading. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 51.75% of 3rd-grade students at Triangle Elementary were proficient in reading, compared to 71.15% in the district and 66.93% statewide. Interestingly, several nearby schools, such as A. Henderson Elementary, Mary G. Porter Traditional, and Covington-Harper Elementary, significantly outperform Triangle Elementary on academic measures and have higher statewide rankings, despite serving similar student populations.

795

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,726

Per pupil spending ?

70.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3615 Lions Field Rd
Triangle, VA 22172

(703) 221-4114

District: Prince William County Public Schools

Students who attend Triangle Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Graham Park Middle
High:	Potomac High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

46.9%

African American:

32.1%

White:

10.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 15th percentile in 2015 → 19th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (58% vs 71% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg76%

Virginia avg71%

895^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 19%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 15% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

60^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	22.5	895 of 1110	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	964 of 1114	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.2	853 of 1114	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.5	756 of 1109	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.5	671 of 1103	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.8	896 of 1105	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.5	850 of 1097	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	36.8	806 of 1099	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	15.3	1019 of 1096	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	24.9	931 of 1100	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	41.0	733 of 1110	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	43.7	709 of 1120	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.3	454 of 1117	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.3	462 of 1117	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	45.1	735 of 1113	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	39.7	793 of 1082	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	53.3	557 of 1081	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	50.2	591 of 1083	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	49.8	611 of 1071	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	52.0	551 of 1062	48.1%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	41.9	378 of 579	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.1	461 of 588	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	45.1	362 of 579	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	5.1	311 of 324	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	32.7	226 of 326	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.2	207 of 306	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.2	174 of 300	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	33.4	783 of 1096	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.0	895 of 1098	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.9	835 of 1100	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	461 of 606	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.1	452 of 580	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.0	374 of 564	33.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	26.8	834 of 1046	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.5	856 of 1036	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	14.4	978 of 1093	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.2	1011 of 1101	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	866 of 1093	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	22.9	160 of 182	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	846 of 973	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	5.9	960 of 979	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	52.2	514 of 984	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2025)35th percentile+15 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)31st percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)29th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)24th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile~ school

White (2025)13th percentile-6 vs school

Military Connected (2023)12th percentile-11 vs school

Male (2025)11th percentile-9 vs school

Disabled (2023)4th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

VA Studies59%-9 vs state

Mathematics58%-14 vs state

Science58%-11 vs state

English Reading57%-13 vs state

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Thursday, November 2, 2017

Horrible school.. please don’t bring your children to this school, please! Close Quote

Schools Near Triangle Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Triangle Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3615 Lions Field Rd	Triangle	22172	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 221-4114	795	57	14.0	70.8%	82 (10.3%)	255 (32.1%)	373 (46.9%)	42 (5.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (5.0%)	22.5	895^th of 1110 public elementary schools	19.4%		17.3	964^th of 1114 public elementary schools	13.5%	69	63.2	51.2	59.5	57.9	51.8	62.5	58.8	59.4	$11,726	$659	$11,067
Swans Creek Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	17700 Wayside Dr.	Dumfries	22026	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 445-0930	619	43	14.4	70.9%	70 (11.3%)	241 (38.9%)	181 (29.2%)	88 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (6.0%)	51.2	587^th of 1110 public elementary schools	47.1%		49.4	625^th of 1114 public elementary schools	43.9%	38	60.4	78.5	83.2	78.7	52.4	73.6	74.2	69.6	$11,539	$684	$10,855
Dumfries Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3990 Cameron St	Dumfries	22026	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 221-3101	441	30	14.7	71.9%	45 (10.2%)	123 (27.9%)	225 (51.0%)	32 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.6%)	36.1	754^th of 1110 public elementary schools	32.1%		37.4	755^th of 1114 public elementary schools	32.2%	1	83.6	59.8	68.1	65.2	52.8	63.4	69.7	42.6	$14,140	$975	$13,164
Covington-Harper Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2500 River Heritage Blvd.	Dumfries	22026	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(571) 466-4500	1,025	54	18.8	70.2%	161 (15.7%)	462 (45.1%)	204 (19.9%)	96 (9.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	101 (9.9%)	67.4	386^th of 1110 public elementary schools	65.2%		78.5	237^th of 1114 public elementary schools	78.7%	149	81.6	79.4	78.5	77.9	73.7	79.6	79.7	70.9	$9,186	$262	$8,923
Mary Williams Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3100 Panther Pride Drive	Dumfries	22026	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 445-8376	669	42	15.8	70.9%	98 (14.6%)	230 (34.4%)	186 (27.8%)	116 (17.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (5.4%)	49.8	600^th of 1110 public elementary schools	45.9%		53.7	575^th of 1114 public elementary schools	48.4%	25	74.5	76.2	65.1	68.9	71.6	72.9	66.7	66.2	$11,194	$308	$10,886
John F. Pattie Senior Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	16125 Dumfries Road	Dumfries	22025	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 670-3173	906	45	19.9	74.4%	251 (27.7%)	239 (26.4%)	225 (24.8%)	108 (11.9%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	80 (8.8%)	85.2	119^th of 1110 public elementary schools	89.3%		85.4	113^th of 1114 public elementary schools	89.9%	6	94.1	89.6	88.0	80.0	89.1	91.0	81.2	91.0	$8,568	$253	$8,315
Leesylvania Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	15800 Neabsco Rd	Woodbridge	22191	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 670-8268	759	49	15.5	70.8%	135 (17.8%)	202 (26.6%)	227 (29.9%)	123 (16.2%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	68 (9.0%)	48.1	625^th of 1110 public elementary schools	43.7%		55.8	539^th of 1114 public elementary schools	51.6%	86	75.6	68.4	71.8	59.5	71.6	71.8	70.6	68.8	$11,875	$283	$11,592
Widewater Elementary	Public	K-5	101 Den Rich Rd	Stafford	22554	Stafford County	Stafford County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 658-6380	698	50	13.9	73.5%	143 (20.5%)	187 (26.8%)	267 (38.3%)	42 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	57 (8.2%)	25.4	876^th of 1110 public elementary schools	21.1%		29	855^th of 1114 public elementary schools	23.2%	21	59.1	63.3	61.7	61.7	46.5	64.8	63.0	55.9	$10,396	$620	$9,776
Fannie W. FitzGerald Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	15500 Benita Fitzgerald Drive	Woodbridge	22193	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 583-4195	829	56	14.6	71.3%	72 (8.7%)	398 (48.0%)	200 (24.1%)	100 (12.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	55 (6.6%)	52	575^th of 1110 public elementary schools	48.2%		49.1	627^th of 1114 public elementary schools	43.7%	52	74.3	72.7	74.8	66.7	71.5	75.2	71.7	60.7	$10,481	$590	$9,890
A. Henderson Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3799 Waterway Dr	Dumfries	22025	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 670-2885	815	50	16.4	33.7%	277 (34.0%)	139 (17.1%)	205 (25.2%)	111 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	80 (9.8%)	76.6	270^th of 1110 public elementary schools	75.7%		76.2	266^th of 1114 public elementary schools	76.1%	4	76.9	88.9	81.3	79.7	72.1	88.7	84.8	91.3	$9,210	$151	$9,058

Frequently Asked Questions about Triangle Elementary

What district is Triangle Elementary in?

Prince William County Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Triangle Elementary?

Students at Triangle Elementary are 47% Hispanic, 32% African American, 10% White, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

Is Triangle Elementary a good school?

Triangle Elementary ranks in the bottom 19.4% of Virginia elementary schools.

How many students attend Triangle Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 795 students attended Triangle Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Triangle Elementary attend?

Students who attend Triangle Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Graham Park Middle
High : Potomac High

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