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#1683 of 1,851 schools in VA

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary

Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools · Leesburg, VA

A Loudoun County Public Schools elementary school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

800 N. King St., Leesburg, VA 20176

  • Math 47% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 58% proficient (2021)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)77% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$19,934
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Students at Frances Hazel Reid Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency47%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency58%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 21 points since 2018, to 53% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2017
ELA
74%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 25 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Frances Hazel Reid Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,830/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Leesburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$166,870

Median home value

$702,400

Median rent

$2,089/mo

College educated

58.9%

Homeownership

79.1%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20176; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tuscarora HighEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–120.5 mi1,437Compare →
The Aurora SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0private1–120.6 mi47Compare →
Leesburg ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–50.8 mi423Compare →
Ball's Bluff ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–51.0 mi467Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Loudoun County Public Schools

Schools in district
100
Rank in district
#94 of 96
District spending per student
$19,934NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary is listed in Loudoun County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Frances Hazel Reid Elementary

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary is a public elementary school in Leesburg, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 641 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,683 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Frances Hazel Reid Elementary

What grades does Frances Hazel Reid Elementary serve?

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Frances Hazel Reid Elementary?

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frances Hazel Reid Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Frances Hazel Reid Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frances Hazel Reid Elementary rank in VA?

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary ranks #1,683 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Frances Hazel Reid Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Frances Hazel Reid Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frances Hazel Reid Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Frances Hazel Reid Elementary a charter school?

No, Frances Hazel Reid Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frances Hazel Reid Elementary a Title I school?

No, Frances Hazel Reid Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frances Hazel Reid Elementary?

47.4% of students at Frances Hazel Reid 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%
Area population (ZIP 20176)
50,002
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
38.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20176; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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