George G. Tyler Elementary

Located at 14500 John Marshall Hwy, in Gainesville, Virginia, George G. Tyler Elementary is a medium-sized elementary-level community that instructs 490 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Prince William County Public Schools.

George G. Tyler Elementary is one of 95 schools operated by Prince William County Public Schools, a district that hosts 90,242 students overall.

On demographics, George G. Tyler Elementary lists that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 21% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Prince William County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, George G. Tyler Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.9%, the actual is 79.5%, a residual of +10.6 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Prince William County indicate median household earnings sit near $131,402, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Prince William County runs 102 public schools (combined enrollment of about 89,591 students), of which George G. Tyler Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Buckland Mills Elementary, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, George G. Tyler Elementary comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 84.5%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at George G. Tyler Elementary has contracted 7%, going from 527 students in 2018 to 490 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 51% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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