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Gar-Field High
B−

Gar-Field High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

14000 Smoketown Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22192 · (703) 730-7000 · Part of Prince William County Public Schools

Dale City’s School Grade B better than 59% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,524
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Gar-Field High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state

On the path

Where Dale City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Gar-Field HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts78%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

14000 Smoketown Rd, Woodbridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Grade 9675
Grade 10647
Grade 11567
Grade 12592
Enrollment over time
2,385’20
2,513’21
2,550’22
2,564’23
2,524’24

Up 5.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Black 18%Asian 8%White 7%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gar-Field High from Dale City families.

Other schools in Prince William County Public Schools

The district →
Covington-Harper Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dumfries
B
1,025 students19:1
Haymarket Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haymarket
A−
963 students19:1
John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dumfries
B
906 students20:1
Kyle R. Wilson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Woodbridge
B−
875 students16:1
Yorkshire Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manassas
D
851 students15:1
Springwoods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Woodbridge
A−
842 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Dale City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.