Loudoun County School District

21000 Education Court
Ashburn, VA 20148
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Loudoun County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 65 public preschools serving 41,527 students in Loudoun County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Loudoun County School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
99 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
80,992 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
6,366 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Loudoun County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#16 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Loudoun County   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
64%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Loudoun County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
79%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Loudoun County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
71%
59%
95%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Loudoun County   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.72
# American Indian Students
531 Students
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
20,846 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
26%
8%
# Hispanic Students
15,378 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
20%
# Black Students
5,874 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
7%
20%
# White Students
33,468 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
41%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
103 Students
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4,792 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
610
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
5,019
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,624
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,616
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,803
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,732
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,081
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,219
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,380
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,555
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,978
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
7,020
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,726
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
6,629
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,474 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,779 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$1,509 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Loudoun County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1,534 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Loudoun County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,474
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Loudoun County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,779
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Loudoun County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Loudoun County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison's Trust Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
42380 Creighton Rd
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-1018
Grades: PK-5
| 945 students
Rank: #22.
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
43330 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4490
Grades: PK-5
| 848 students
Rank: #33.
Waxpool Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
42560 Black Angus Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 367-4220
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
18048 Lincoln Rd
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 751-2430
Grades: PK-5
| 95 students
Rank: #55.
Emerick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
440 S Nursery Ave
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 571-2440
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #66.
Legacy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
22995 Minerva Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4425
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students
Rank: #77.
Lowes Island Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20755 Whitewater Dr
Sterling, VA 20165
(571) 434-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #88.
Rock Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Grades: PK-12
| 1,451 students
Rank: #99.
Goshen Post Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
24945 Lobo Drive
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4030
Grades: PK-5
| 950 students
Rank: #1010.
Mill Run Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
42940 Ridgeway Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-2160
Grades: PK-5
| 677 students
Rank: #1111.
Creighton's Corner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
23171 Minerva Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4480
Grades: PK-5
| 874 students
Rank: #1212.
Aldie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
23269 Meetinghouse Ln
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 957-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 111 students
Rank: #1313.
Moorefield Station Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
22325 Mooreview Parkway
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-2380
Grades: PK-5
| 890 students
Rank: #1414.
Newton-lee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
43335 Gloucester Parkway
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 252-1535
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #1515.
John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
691 Potomac Station Dr Ne
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2870
Grades: PK-5
| 626 students
Rank: #1616.
Liberty Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25491 Riding Center Drive
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 957-4370
Grades: PK-5
| 866 students
Rank: #1717.
Little River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
43464 Hyland Hills St
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 957-4360
Grades: PK-5
| 710 students
Rank: #1818.
Cardinal Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
26155 Bullrun Post Office Road
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 367-4020
Grades: PK-5
| 871 students
Rank: #1919.
Buffalo Trail Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
42190 Seven Hills Drive
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 722-2780
Grades: PK-5
| 815 students
Rank: #2020.
Cedar Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
43700 Tolamac Dr
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 252-2120
Grades: PK-5
| 730 students
Rank: #2121.
Waterford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15513 Loyalty Rd
Waterford, VA 20197
(540) 751-2460
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Kenneth W.culbert Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
38180 West Colonial Highway
Hamilton, VA 20158
(540) 751-2540
Grades: PK-5
| 430 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Sanders Corner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
43100 Ashburn Farm Pkwy
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 252-2250
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #2424.
Sycolin Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21100 Evergreen Mills Road
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2910
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #2525.
Pinebrook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25480 Mindful Court
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 957-4325
Grades: PK-5
| 914 students
Rank: #2626.
Round Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17115 Evening Star Dr
Round Hill, VA 20141
(540) 751-2450
Grades: PK-5
| 586 students
Rank: #2727.
Woodgrove High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
36811 Allder School Road
Purcellville, VA 20132
(571) 751-2600
Grades: PK-12
| 1,597 students
Rank: #2828.
Ashburn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
44062 Fincastle Dr
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 252-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #2929.
Arcola Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
41740 Tall Cedars Parkway
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 957-4390
Grades: PK-5
| 810 students
Rank: #3030.
Hillside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
43000 Ellzey Dr
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-2170
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #3131.
Algonkian Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20196 Carter Court
Sterling, VA 20165
(571) 434-3240
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
Rank: #3232.
Discovery Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44020 Grace Bridge Drive
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 252-2370
Grades: PK-5
| 710 students
Rank: #3333.
Belmont Station Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20235 Nightwatch St.
Ashburn, VA 20147
(571) 252-2240
Grades: PK-5
| 711 students
Rank: #3434.
Heritage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
520 Evergreen Mill Rd. Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Grades: PK-12
| 1,432 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Hamilton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
54 S Kerr St
Hamilton, VA 20158
(540) 751-2570
Grades: PK-5
| 164 students
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 99 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 80,992 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in VA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
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  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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