Excellent
#235 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 13% in state
Cedar Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools
43700 Tolamac Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#235 of 1,851
In Ashburn
#15 of 25
public schools
In district
#33 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Cedar Lane Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Cedar Lane Elementary
Elementary School in Ashburn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Broad Run High
1.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Cedar Lane Elementary
Cedar Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Ashburn, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Cedar Lane Elementary serves approximately 698 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Lane Elementary show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Cedar Lane Elementary — Students at Cedar Lane Elementary score 83% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 8.8/10.
How Cedar Lane Elementary Compares
See how Cedar Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
43700 Tolamac Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ashburn Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hillside Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Newton-Lee Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Ashburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Broad Run High Ashburn | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NEXTIDE ACADEMY Ashburn | 1.1 mi | — |
| GOLDEN POND SCHOOL Ashburn | 1.1 mi | — |
| Farmwell Station Middle Ashburn | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Ashburn Elementary Ashburn | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ASHBURN AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 1.2 mi | — |
| Sanders Corner Elementary Ashburn | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Stone Bridge High Ashburn | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Discovery Elementary Ashburn | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| LOUDOUN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashburn | 1.6 mi | — |
| Belmont Station Elementary Ashburn | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Hillside Elementary Ashburn | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| VIRGINIA ACADEMY Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BEAN TREE LEARNING Ashburn | 2.2 mi | — |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 1.8 mi | — |
| OPEN ARMS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ashburn | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,356
Median Home Value
$679,600
Median Rent
$2,394/mo
Population
67,007
College Educated
67.2%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Botetourt Elementary Gloucester, VA | 8.3 |
| Buffalo Trail Elementary Aldie, VA | 8.3 |
| Clermont Elementary Alexandria, VA | 8.3 |
| David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 8.3 |
| Gayton Elementary Richmond, VA | 8.3 |
| Great Falls Elementary Great Falls, VA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Lane Elementary
What grades does Cedar Lane Elementary serve?
Cedar Lane Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Lane Elementary?
Cedar Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 698 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Lane Elementary rank in VA?
Cedar Lane Elementary ranks #235 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Cedar Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cedar Lane Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Lane Elementary has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cedar Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Cedar Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cedar Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Lane Elementary?
23.5% of students at Cedar Lane Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 698
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (571) 252-2120
Resources & Links
District
Loudoun County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 81,636
- Schools in District
- 100
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,934
- District Rank
- #33 of 96
Other Schools in This District
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.