River Oaks Elementary

14800 Darbydale Avenue
Woodbridge, VA 22193

riveroakses.pwcs.edu/

662 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

River Oaks Elementary School, located in the quiet, residential community of Woodbridge, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the Prince William County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the cultivation of 21st-century skills. By offering a diverse range of educational programs and extracurricular activities, River Oaks aims to challenge students intellectually while providing the necessary support systems to ensure every child reaches their full potential.

The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and parent-teacher collaboration, which serves as a vital component of its educational framework. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, River Oaks utilizes modern instructional methods and technology to prepare its students for future academic success. As part of a growing suburban area, the school remains dedicated to nurturing a lifelong love of learning and preparing its diverse student body to become responsible, contributing members of their community.

662

Total Students

47.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for River Oaks Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	185
Black	286
Asian	98
Two or More	35
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
286 (43.2%)
Hispanic
185 (27.9%)
Asian
98 (14.8%)
White
56 (8.5%)
Two or More
35 (5.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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)441-0050
Website:	http://riveroakses.pwcs.edu/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	662
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	475
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 11

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 114

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 103

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for River Oaks Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	11
Kindergarten	106
Grade 1	103
Grade 2	114
Grade 3	111
Grade 4	114
Grade 5	103

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for River Oaks Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	314	47.4%
Male	348	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)