Overview

Swans Creek Elementary School is a magnet school in Dumfries, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 67 elementary schools in Prince William County Public Schools.

School Rating

Swans Creek Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

17700 Wayside Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
School leader: Ms Amanda Whitney
(703) 445-0930
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