Potomac Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

3130 Panther Pride Dr, Dumfries, VA

River Oaks Neighborhood

Prince William County Public Schools

4.3

2.4

931 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Alfie L. Turner

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
53%

Reading Proficiency
64%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

64%

Math Proficiency

53%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 72	Full Time Teachers 72
Teachers in First or Second Year 13.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

241:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.3%	Female 48.7%
Hispanic 36.2%	Black 31.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 13.6%	White 11.1%
Two or more races 6.7%	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%
Native American <1%

School Rankings

#3 Most Diverse Public MS in Virginia

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Alum

7/2/2024

The best part of Potomac Middle School was the English department. All of the English teachers genuinely cared for their students and made sure they understood the material they were being taught.

4.0 Niche User

12/29/2015

Very attentive to ensure safety

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1.0 parent

6/11/2026

Tough and rude office employees not recommended at all for your kids

1.0 student

3/19/2026

I am not a current student, I went here two years ago but this school is horrible! Do NOT send your kids here, I been bullied by multiple boys throughout 7-8th grade and the teachers did NOTHING about it, even when my dad reached out to the school, NOTHING happened. They all have the mindset of boys...

5.0 parent

2/18/2026

Over the past few years, there has been a noticeable and positive transformation at this school under Dr. Preston’s leadership. She and her team have worked diligently to strengthen academics, improve communication with families, and create a more supportive and structured environment for students....

2.0 parent

8/20/2025

Tengo 3 días buscando que hagan la transferencia de mi sobrina que está sin estudiar . Está escuela . No tiene en la recepción buen trato . Soy hispana. . Y ignoran mi petición . Porque necesito el cambio de mi sobrina de escuela y siempre que llamo las personas responsables no . Quieren trabajar .

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22 Total Sales

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$525,000 Price

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List Price Range

$330K - $788K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$505,522

Median Lot Size

6,534 Sq Ft

% Renters

53%

Average Household Income

$110,381

% of College Grads

36.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,898 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

38.6%

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4.5 Baths
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(571) 992-0169

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2.5 Baths
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4.5 Baths
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Potomac High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Freedom High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Evangel Christian School

Pre-K to 12th
Private

B+

Cloverdale Park

Potomac Dog Run

Merchant Park

Neabsco Eagles Park

Leesylvania State Park

Brittany Neighborhood Park Playground

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Virginia Prince William County Dumfries 22026 River Oaks

Potomac Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Dumfries, VA and is served by the Prince William County Public Schools in Virginia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 931 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. Potomac Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $505,522. Discover additional schools in the area, like Potomac High School, Freedom High School, Evangel Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Dumfries has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Potomac Middle School.

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