Virginia Schools

Schools in Bristow, VA

Strong Schools79% average SOL pass rate

Bristow schools deliver solid outcomes with a 79% SOL pass rate. Families will find dependable public schools here without the extreme competition of neighboring "Excellent" districts. Schools like Patriot High School are a draw for buyers who want quality without paying a premium.

79%

SOL Pass Rate

3

Top Schools

Strong

Quality Tier

2024

Data Year

Top Schools in Bristow

Highest-performing schools based on SOL pass rates and academic outcomes (2024)

Patriot High School

Top-performing school

District pass rate79%

Marsteller Middle School

Top school in Bristow

District pass rate79%

Bristow Run Elementary

Top school in Bristow

District pass rate79%

What This Means for Home Buyers

Homes near top-performing schools in Bristow command premiums. The best agents in Bristow know which streets feed into which school zones, and that knowledge can save you tens of thousands of dollars. The median home price in Bristow is $570K. Homes within the best school boundaries often sell above that median.

Bristow's "Strong" school rating makes it a solid choice for families. You will find good schools without the extreme competition of some neighboring areas. The right agent can help you identify the best pockets within Bristow.

Homes near Patriot High School and Marsteller Middle School average just 16 days on market. If schools are a priority for your family, start your search in those zones.

Commute from Bristow

Bristow parents: 50-min drive to downtown, VRE (Manassas line).

50 min drive

Rush-hour drive to downtown

Major Highways

I-66, Rt 28, Rt 29

Commuter Rail

VRE (Manassas line)

Neighborhood Overview

15Walk Score(Almost All Errands Require a Car)8Transit Score12Bike ScoreVery Safe(50% below Virginia average)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Bristow, VA?

Top schools in Bristow include Patriot High School, Marsteller Middle School, Bristow Run Elementary. Bristow schools have a 79% average SOL pass rate, earning a "Strong" quality rating from smover.

How do Bristow schools compare to Manassas?

Bristow schools have a 79% SOL pass rate with a "Strong" quality tier. Compare school quality, home prices, and commute times across neighboring cities on smover's comparison pages. School zone boundaries matter: the best agents in Bristow know which streets feed into which schools.

Are Bristow schools worth the higher home prices?

Bristow has a median home price of $570K. Homes near top-performing schools like Patriot High School often command premiums above that median. For families, school quality is one of the strongest predictors of long-term home value. The right agent can help you find value pockets within the best school zones.

What school district is Bristow, VA in?

Bristow is served by Bristow Public Schools (or the surrounding county system). Top schools include Patriot High School and Marsteller Middle School. smover verifies agents in Bristow by real sales data, so you can find someone who specializes in the school zones that matter to your family.

School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports (2024). Enrichment data from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Updated annually.

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