Best Schools in Potomac Falls, Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Potomac Falls by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Potomac Falls High
High · Loudoun County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$661,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$661,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Potomac Falls
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Potomac Falls High | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Our Lady of Hope Catholic School | 6.0 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $185,594
- Median home value
- $661,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Potomac Falls compares
Median household income
$186k
211% of Virginia median
About Schools in Potomac Falls, Virginia
Potomac Falls, Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Potomac Falls show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Potomac Falls is Potomac Falls High with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Potomac Falls is served by 1 school district: Loudoun County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 81,636 students.
Potomac Falls's community shows 67% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $185,594. The poverty rate in the area is 2.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady of Hope Catholic School
Private
217 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,685 students · 9th–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Potomac Falls
Potomac Falls, Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$185,594
Median Home Value
$661,300
Median Rent
$2,480/mo
Population
34,210
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Community Profile
Potomac Falls has a median household income of $185,594. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $661,300, with a median rent of $2,480/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Virginia
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Potomac Falls, Virginia
How many schools are in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
Potomac Falls has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Potomac Falls is 7.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Potomac Falls on MySchoolScout is Potomac Falls High with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Potomac Falls on MySchoolScout is Our Lady of Hope Catholic School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Potomac Falls on MySchoolScout is Potomac Falls High with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Potomac Falls, Virginia?
Potomac Falls is served by 1 school district: Loudoun County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
According to Census data, 67% of adults in Potomac Falls have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
The median household income in Potomac Falls is approximately $185,594 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
Yes, Potomac Falls has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady of Hope Catholic School with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Potomac Falls is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Potomac Falls, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.