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George P. Mullen Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
850th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 23% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

George P. Mullen Elementary is a public magnet elementary school in Manassas, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 662. 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 its location in the Prince William County district, George P. Mullen Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with African American students performing relatively well but Asian, Hispanic, White, and English Language Learner students performing below average. Additionally, the school faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12% to 20% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the same district, such as Loch Lomond Elementary and Pennington Traditional, George P. Mullen Elementary generally performs worse on academic measures and has a lower statewide ranking. Despite the school's low performance, its per-student spending is relatively high, ranging from $8,870 to $9,661 in recent years, which is comparable to or higher than the spending at some higher-performing nearby schools.

667
Students ?
13.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,775
Per pupil spending ?
69.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8000 Rodes Dr
       Manassas, VA  20109

(703) 330-0427

District: Prince William County Public Schools


Students who attend George P. Mullen Elementary usually attend:

High:    Unity Reed High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.7%
African American:
15.1%
Asian:
14.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 11th percentile in 2018 → 23rd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 23rd (2025) from a 11th-percentile low (2018)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Virginia average (61% vs 71% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg76%
Virginia avg71%
850th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 36 pts since 2015
From top 40% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
57th 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202528.0850 of 111023.4%★☆☆☆☆
202423.0918 of 111417.6%★☆☆☆☆
202320.3937 of 111415.9%★☆☆☆☆
202218.4949 of 110914.4%★☆☆☆☆
202119.7909 of 110317.6%★☆☆☆☆
201921.7963 of 110512.9%★☆☆☆☆
201818.6976 of 109711.0%★☆☆☆☆
201726.6929 of 109915.5%★☆☆☆☆
201653.7562 of 109648.7%★★☆☆☆
201561.5443 of 110059.7%★★★☆☆
201474.6226 of 111079.6%★★★★☆
201376.1208 of 112081.4%★★★★☆
201245.8689 of 111738.3%★★☆☆☆
201132.2917 of 111717.9%★☆☆☆☆
201041.5806 of 111327.6%★☆☆☆☆
200938.1819 of 108224.3%★☆☆☆☆
200836.7800 of 108126.0%★☆☆☆☆
200716.41016 of 10836.2%☆☆☆☆☆
200637.8793 of 107126.0%★☆☆☆☆
200541.5706 of 106233.5%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202576.3104 of 57982.0%★★★★☆
202481.473 of 58887.6%★★★★☆
202375.0112 of 57980.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
20259.3237 of 2494.8%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202540.7196 of 32639.9%★★☆☆☆
202436.9195 of 30636.3%★★☆☆☆
202325.2247 of 30017.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202535.5765 of 109630.2%★★☆☆☆
202424.7892 of 109818.8%★☆☆☆☆
202320.5936 of 110014.9%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202537.4409 of 60632.5%★★☆☆☆
202427.2459 of 58020.9%★☆☆☆☆
202319.8483 of 56414.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202535.1730 of 104630.2%★★☆☆☆
202429.4807 of 103622.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202524.6882 of 109319.3%★☆☆☆☆
202425.1888 of 110119.3%★☆☆☆☆
202323.0901 of 109317.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202529.4769 of 97321.0%★☆☆☆☆
202422.3842 of 97914.0%★☆☆☆☆
202327.7801 of 98418.6%★☆☆☆☆
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)82nd percentile+59 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)40th percentile+16 vs school
Hispanic (2025)33rd percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)30th percentile+7 vs school
White (2025)21st percentile~ school
Male (2025)19th percentile-4 vs school
Asian (2025)5th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
VA Studies74%+6 vs state
Mathematics63%-9 vs state
English Reading58%-12 vs state
Science57%-12 vs state

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Students who attend George P. Mullen Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Unity Reed High

In the 2024-25 school year, 667 students attended George P. Mullen Elementary.

Students at George P. Mullen Elementary are 55% Hispanic, 15% African American, 15% Asian, 10% White, 5% Two or more races.

George P. Mullen Elementary ranks in the bottom 23.4% of Virginia elementary schools.


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