Other / mixed grade configuration · Woodbridge, VA

Minnieville Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Minnieville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510313001308
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minnieville Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#11 of 27
schools in Woodbridge · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
13.9:1
students per teacher
74.2%
free-lunch eligible

Minnieville Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Minnieville Elementary ranks #11 of 27 schools in Woodbridge, VA.

Enrollment

584

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.9:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

+0% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

74.2%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

+29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Minnieville Elementary compares with Virginia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Minnieville Elementary

Minnieville Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Woodbridge, Virginia, enrolling 584 students.

At 13.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Virginia median, within a few percentage points of the 13.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 74.2% lands close to the Virginia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 584 students, its enrollment sits close to the Virginia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,868 scored Virginia schools.

Against 363 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #47.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and African American (24%) (diversity index 69/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 292 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

14.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Woodbridge's public schools, it stands alongside Kyle R. Wilson Elementary (875 students): Minnieville Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.9:1 vs 16.8:1).

Prince William County Public Schools also operates Charles J. Colgan Sr. High (2,956 students) and Woodbridge High (2,898 students) alongside Minnieville Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Minnieville Elementary compares

Minnieville Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 0% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.2% ▲ 29% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 584 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
584
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
74.2%
free-lunch eligible - 29% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 52% in Virginia - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,913
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $14,649
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.4%
African American 23.5%
White 13.0%
Asian 10.3%
Two or More 5.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Minnieville Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Prince William County Public Schools, which includes Minnieville Elementary.

$13,913
Per student
-5%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.2%
State 44.1%
Federal 8.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Minnieville Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Charles J. Colgan Sr. High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodbridge High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Osbourn Park High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gainesville High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gar-Field High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Minnieville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Prince William County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Woodbridge

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Frequently asked questions about Minnieville Elementary

How many students attend Minnieville Elementary?

Minnieville Elementary has 584 students enrolled. It is a public school in Woodbridge, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minnieville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Minnieville Elementary is 13.9:1, which is 0% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Minnieville Elementary?

74.2% of students at Minnieville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minnieville Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Minnieville Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 47.4% of enrollment, in Woodbridge, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minnieville Elementary?

Minnieville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Minnieville Elementary rank among schools in Woodbridge?

By Resource Investment Index, Minnieville Elementary ranks #11 of 27 schools in Woodbridge, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Woodbridge on the city page.

Is Minnieville Elementary a good school?

Minnieville Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Prince William County Public Schools?

Besides Minnieville Elementary, Prince William County Public Schools also operates Charles J. Colgan Sr. High (2,956 students), Woodbridge High (2,898 students), and Osbourn Park High (2,661 students). See the Prince William County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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