Very Good
#324 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 18% in state
Brambleton Middle
Middle School · Loudoun County Public Schools
23070 Learning Circle, Ashburn, VA 20148
Enrollment
1,685
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,685
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ashburn
#13 of 25
public schools
Virginia middle schools
#69 of 340
In district
#44 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Brambleton Middle
Brambleton Middle serves 1,685 students in grades 6 through 8 in Ashburn, Virginia's affluent Loudoun County community. This large public middle school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 119 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a substantial educational environment for its sizable student body. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 45th percentile among Virginia middle schools at #1016 out of 1,856 schools statewide.
While these metrics suggest room for academic growth, the school serves a community with exceptionally strong educational values and resources. Brambleton Middle sits in the heart of one of Northern Virginia's most prosperous neighborhoods, where the median household income reaches $219,491 and home values average $803,700. The surrounding community demonstrates a remarkable commitment to education, with 76% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and maintaining an extremely low poverty rate of just 2.0%.
Located at 23070 Learning Circle, the school operates within Loudoun County's large suburban setting, serving families in an area known for its strong economic foundation and educational priorities. The combination of substantial community resources and educational focus creates a supportive environment for the school's substantial student population.
Score Breakdown
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Brambleton Middle — Students at Brambleton Middle score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 89%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Brambleton Middle Compares
See how Brambleton Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 92% (2019) to 96% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 89% (2019) to 90% (2025).
Location
23070 Learning Circle, Ashburn, VA 20148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brambleton Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Eagle Ridge Middle (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stone Hill Middle (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Independence High Ashburn | 0.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Madison's Trust Elementary Ashburn | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Briar Woods High Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Creighton's Corner Elementary Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Legacy Elementary Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI OF CHANTILLY - CASA DEI BAMBINI Dulles | 2.5 mi | — |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI Aldie | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Elaine E. Thompson Elementary Sterling | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Stone Hill Middle Ashburn | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Waxpool Elementary Ashburn | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Arcola Elementary Aldie | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| GOOD BEGINNINGS SCHOOL Stone Ridge | 3.1 mi | — |
| Mill Run Elementary Ashburn | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Rosa Lee Carter Elementary Ashburn | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| John Champe High Aldie | 3.4 mi | 9.3 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESORI BROADLANDS Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Moorefield Station Elementary Ashburn | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$233,502
Median Home Value
$843,800
Median Rent
$2,647/mo
Population
63,615
College Educated
77%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brambleton Middle has a median household income of $233,502. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $843,800, with a median rent of $2,647/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hickory Middle Chesapeake, VA | 7.8 |
| Herbert J. Saunders Middle Manassas, VA | 7.7 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle Rocky Mount, VA | 7.9 |
| Chickahominy Middle Mechanicsville, VA | 7.6 |
| Gunston Middle Arlington, VA | 8.0 |
| Old Donation School Virginia Beach, VA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brambleton Middle
What grades does Brambleton Middle serve?
Brambleton Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brambleton Middle?
Brambleton Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,685 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brambleton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brambleton Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brambleton Middle rank in VA?
Brambleton Middle is ranked #324 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Brambleton Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Brambleton Middle has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brambleton Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brambleton Middle has 84.2% math proficiency and 90.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brambleton Middle a charter school?
No, Brambleton Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brambleton Middle a Title I school?
No, Brambleton Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brambleton Middle?
9.2% of students at Brambleton Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,685
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (703) 957-4450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Loudoun County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 81,636
- Schools in District
- 100
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,934
- District Rank
- #44 of 96
Other Schools in This District
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