Facts About The District
All Cardinal District schools except Osbourn Park are currently located in eastern Prince William County of Northern Virginia which draws students who live in Dumfries and several unincorporated sections around Dumfries, including Dale City and Woodbridge. Currently, Prince William County schools are split between the Cardinal and the Cedar Run Districts due to the high amount of growth in the county, but all Prince William schools were in the Cardinal District until 2001. The smallest school in the Cardinal is Potomac with an enrollment at around 1,600 and the largest member is Osbourn Park with an enrollment at around 2,700.
The Cardinal District holds one of the perennial state football powerhouses in Hylton High School, in Volleyball & Girls Basketball at Forest Park High School, and Boys Basketball at Potomac Senior High School.
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