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Ashland Elementary School

15300 BOWMANS FOLLY DR, MANASSAS, VA 20112

Top 10% School in Virginia

Ranked 24 of 232 in Virginia

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About Ashland Elementary School

Ashland Elementary School is located at 201 Archie Cannon Drive in Ashland nestled in a pleasant suburban setting in Hanover County. They serve students from grades PK-5 and enrolls approximately 767 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. 88% of students are proficient in math and 88% meet or exceed grade-level reading benchmarks. The student population is made up of 45% female students and 55% male students. Ashland Elementary focuses on providing a positive and inclusive environment where students in the academic and personal areas of their characters are developed simultaneously.

The institution is ranked in the top 5% of elementary schools in Virginia and is a reflection of its excellent performance and good name. The parents often point out the devoted staff, the community that resembles a family and the manner in which the school motivates each child to make a success of themselves and, therefore, it has been acknowledged as one of the best elementary schools in Virginia.

Ashland Elementary School Contact Information

Address

15300 BOWMANS FOLLY DR, MANASSAS, VA 20112

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Phone

(703) 583-8774

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 88%
Reading 88%
State average proficiency is 88% in Math and 88% in Reading.
45
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
767
Total Students
$72961
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 24 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ashland Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:35 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 43.9%
Asian 11.6%
Hispanic 14.6%
Black 20.2%
Two+ Races 9.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
43.9%
Asian
11.6%
Hispanic
14.6%
Black
20.2%
Two+ Races
9.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 767
44.8%
344 Female
55.2%
423 Male

Student Population

767 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

362 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Patch recently ranked Ashland Elementary School as one of the top elementary schools in Virginia on October 28, 2025.

FAQ

Q1. What steps does Ashland Elementary take to create an inclusive and respectful environment for all students?

Ans. The school promotes kindness and inclusion through character education and peer support programs.

Q2. Does the school offer any programs to encourage reading and literacy at home?

Ans. Yes, Ashland provides family reading nights and take-home literacy activities.

Q3. How does Ashland Elementary integrate technology into classroom learning?

Ans. Students use Chromebooks and interactive tools to enhance daily lessons.

Q4. What measures are in place to ensure student safety during school hours and transportation?

Ans. Apart from tight doors, the school has also ensured that identification is required before entering and staff members on buses are well trained to handle any situation that may arise.

Q5. How does the school celebrate student achievements or good behavior?

Ans. These include regular events like “Student of the Month” and assemblies where the recognition is made ??????????public.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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