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Loudoun County Public Schools

Virginia · Public School District
95
Schools
80,798
Students
$20,828
Per-Pupil Spend
+45% nat'l
25.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-26pp vs nat'l
91.9%
Graduation Rate
+5.4pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Loudoun County Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia serving 80,798 students across 95 schools. It includes 60 elementary, 17 middle, 13 high schools, among them 2 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 91.9% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $20,828 is above average for a US public school district. 26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 49/100.

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All Schools (95)
Elementary Schools60 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Aldie ElementaryPK–05111
Algonkian ElementaryPK–05462
Arcola ElementaryPK–05810
Ashburn ElementaryPK–05523
Ball's Bluff ElementaryPK–05465
Banneker ElementaryPK–05172
Belmont Station ElementaryPK–05711
Buffalo Trail ElementaryPK–05815
Cardinal Ridge ElementaryPK–05871
Catoctin ElementaryPK–05601
Cedar Lane ElementaryPK–05730
Cool Spring ElementaryPK–05613
Countryside ElementaryPK–05636
Creighton's Corner ElementaryPK–05874
Discovery ElementaryPK–05710
Dominion Trail ElementaryPK–05587
Emerick ElementaryPK–05406
Evergreen Mill ElementaryPK–05606
Forest Grove ElementaryPK–05533
Frances Hazel Reid ElementaryPK–05608
Frederick Douglass ElementaryPK–05549
Goshen Post ElementaryPK–05950
Guilford ElementaryPK–05541
Hamilton ElementaryPK–05164
HILLSBORO CHARTER ACADEMYCharterKG–05143
Hillside ElementaryPK–05627
Horizon ElementaryPK–05487
Hovatter ElementaryPK–05933
Hutchison Farm ElementaryPK–05668
John W. Tolbert Jr. ElementaryPK–05626
Kenneth W.Culbert ElementaryPK–05430
Leesburg ElementaryPK–05428
Legacy ElementaryPK–05706
Liberty ElementaryPK–05866
Lincoln ElementaryPK–0595
Little River ElementaryPK–05710
Lovettsville ElementaryPK–05526
Lowes Island ElementaryPK–05513
Lucketts ElementaryPK–05270
Madison's Trust ElementaryPK–05945
Meadowland ElementaryPK–05404
MIDDLEBURG COMMUNITY CHARTERCharterKG–05143
Mill Run ElementaryPK–05677
Moorefield Station ElementaryPK–05890
Mountain View ElementaryPK–05686
Newton-Lee ElementaryPK–05565
Pinebrook ElementaryPK–05914
Potowmack ElementaryPK–05530
Rolling Ridge ElementaryPK–05502
Rosa Lee Carter ElementaryPK–05848
Round Hill ElementaryPK–05586
Sanders Corner ElementaryPK–05432
Seldens Landing ElementaryPK–05555
Sterling ElementaryPK–05432
Steuart W. Weller ElementaryPK–05627
Sugarland ElementaryPK–05494
Sully ElementaryPK–05462
Sycolin Creek ElementaryPK–05506
Waterford ElementaryPK–05247
Waxpool ElementaryPK–05702
Middle Schools17 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BELMONT RIDGE MIDDLE06–081,067
BLUE RIDGE MIDDLE06–08801
BRAMBLETON MIDDLE06–081,621
EAGLE RIDGE MIDDLE06–081,202
FARMWELL STATION MIDDLE06–081,024
HARMONY MIDDLE06–081,083
HARPER PARK MIDDLE06–08844
J. LUPTON SIMPSON MIDDLE06–08974
J. Michael Lunsford Middle06–081,328
MERCER MIDDLE06–081,379
RIVER BEND MIDDLE06–081,160
SENECA RIDGE MIDDLE06–08915
SMART'S MILL MIDDLE06–08874
STERLING MIDDLE06–081,037
STONE HILL MIDDLE06–081,110
TRAILSIDE MIDDLE06–081,148
WILLARD MIDDLE06–081,587
High Schools13 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BRIAR WOODS HIGH09–121,757
BROAD RUN HIGH09–121,583
FREEDOM HIGH09–121,998
INDEPENDENCE HIGH09–122,013
John Champe High09–121,598
LIGHTRIDGE HIGH09–121,771
LOUDOUN COUNTY HIGH09–121,533
LOUDOUN VALLEY HIGH09–121,178
PARK VIEW HIGH09–121,455
POTOMAC FALLS HIGH09–121,606
RIVERSIDE HIGH09–121,801
STONE BRIDGE HIGH09–121,701
W.O. ROBEY HIGH09–1231
Other Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
DOMINION HIGHPK–121,505
HERITAGE HIGHPK–121,432
ROCK RIDGE HIGHPK–121,451
TUSCARORA HIGHPK–121,411
WOODGROVE HIGHPK–121,597
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$20,828+45% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
27%
68%
State
27.1%
Local (property tax)
67.9%
Federal
5.0%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (68%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
95
Schools
80,798
Students
26%
Free Lunch
$21K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate91.9%
Opportunity Score49/100
StateVirginia →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
91.9% graduation rate — 5.4 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $20,828 per pupil — 45% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 95 schools including 2 charter schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Loudoun County Public Schools?
Loudoun County Public Schools has 95 public schools, serving a total of 80,798 students.
What is the graduation rate for Loudoun County Public Schools?
The graduation rate is 91.9%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Loudoun County Public Schools spend per student?
Loudoun County Public Schools spends $20,828 per pupil — 45% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Loudoun County Public Schools?
26% of students in Loudoun County Public Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Loudoun County Public Schools?
Yes — 2 of the 95 schools in Loudoun County Public Schools are charter schools.
What grade levels does Loudoun County Public Schools serve?
Loudoun County Public Schools serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Loudoun County Public Schools?
The median opportunity score across schools in Loudoun County Public Schools is 49/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.