Dale City Elementary

dalecityes.pwcs.edu/

443 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dale City Elementary School, located in Woodbridge, Virginia, is a part of the Prince William County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is known for its commitment to community involvement and for providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on building a solid educational foundation through collaborative teaching methods and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing a variety of resources and prioritizing character education, Dale City Elementary aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students feel empowered to explore their interests. The school benefits from its location in the heart of the Dale City community, working closely with families to maintain a strong partnership that enhances the overall student experience.

443

Total Students

28.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dale City Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	35
Hispanic	301
Black	57
Asian	37
Two or More	13

Hispanic
301 (67.9%)
Black
57 (12.9%)
Asian
37 (8.4%)
White
35 (7.9%)
Two or More
13 (2.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Prince William County Public Schools
Phone:	(703)670-2208
Website:	http://dalecityes.pwcs.edu/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	443
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	315
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Dale City Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	18
Kindergarten	62
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	75
Grade 3	74
Grade 4	74
Grade 5	71

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Dale City Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	210	47.4%
Male	233	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)