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Planning Commission approves new Woodbridge elementary school location

The yellow outline shows about 10 acres where a new elementary school will sit next to Fred Lynn Middle School in Woodbridge.

The Prince William County Planning Commission approved a location for a new elementary school in Woodbridge. Construction crews will build the on about 10 acres on the north side of Prince William Parkway near the intersection of Route 1.

The school will have three stories to accommodate 631 students. The purpose is to relieve overcrowding at several elementary schools, such as Featherstone, Kilby, and Marumsco elementary schools.

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