Mayfield Intermediate

As a mid-tier middle-grades school in Manassas, Virginia, Mayfield Intermediate educates 839 students from grades 5 through 6, one of the schools within Manassas City Public Schools.

Across the 9 schools in Manassas City Public Schools (7,345 students total), Mayfield Intermediate accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Mayfield Intermediate logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 72% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% White, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Manassas city as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Mayfield Intermediate higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mayfield Intermediate performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.7%, the actual is 59.8%, a residual of -6.8 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Manassas city put the typical household earns roughly $113,590 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Manassas city runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,996 students), of which Mayfield Intermediate is one.

Nearest neighbor: Grace E. Metz Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Mayfield Intermediate comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 59.8%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 22%: 1,081 students in 2018 compared to 839 in 2025.

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