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#1764 of 1,850 schools in VA

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary

Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools

800 N. King St., Leesburg, VA 20176

Enrollment

641

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

3.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leesburg

#19 of 19

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#1,066 of 1,147

In district

#96 of 96

Loudoun County Public Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Frances Hazel Reid Elementary

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary in Leesburg, Virginia, is a welcoming elementary school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 641 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff includes 51 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Frances Hazel Reid Elementary is focusing on continuous improvement. With an overall MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranking at the 8th percentile among Virginia schools, there is room for growth in academic performance. Students have shown proficiency rates of 63% in ELA/Reading and 62% in Math, indicating areas where additional support and resources could make a significant impact.

Located in a large suburban area, Frances Hazel Reid Elementary benefits from its setting within the thriving community of Leesburg, offering students access to local parks, libraries, and other educational resources. The school’s proximity to these amenities supports a well-rounded education that extends beyond the classroom walls.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)80%
vs. Expected-27.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,993

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary — Students at Frances Hazel Reid Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
78%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
58%

* 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: 1.3/10.

How Frances Hazel Reid Elementary Compares

See how Frances Hazel Reid Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
5th percentile in VA
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Growth
1.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

800 N. King St., Leesburg, VA 20176

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frances Hazel Reid Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seldens Landing Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leesburg, see our Leesburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Smart's Mill Middle Leesburg 0.2 mi 7.4
Tuscarora High Leesburg 0.5 mi 7.6
THE AURORA SCHOOL Leesburg 0.6 mi 6.0
Leesburg Elementary Leesburg 0.8 mi 6.4
Ball's Bluff Elementary Leesburg 1.0 mi 5.5
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg 1.6 mi
Frederick Douglass Elementary Leesburg 1.7 mi 7.8
Catoctin Elementary Leesburg 2.1 mi 7.2
Loudoun County High Leesburg 2.2 mi 8.8
PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Leesburg 2.5 mi 4.7
Cool Spring Elementary Leesburg 2.9 mi 5.6
John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary Leesburg 2.7 mi 8.0
GODDARD SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg 3.0 mi
Harper Park Middle Leesburg 2.9 mi 7.5
J. Lupton Simpson Middle Leesburg 3.0 mi 7.1
Evergreen Mill Elementary Leesburg 3.0 mi 6.4
Heritage High Leesburg 3.5 mi 8.3
Seldens Landing Elementary Leesburg 4.2 mi 7.5
Riverside High Leesburg 4.2 mi 8.7
Belmont Ridge Middle Leesburg 4.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20176 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$166,870

Median Home Value

$702,400

Median Rent

$2,089/mo

Population

50,002

College Educated

58.9%

Homeownership

79.1%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frances Hazel Reid Elementary has a median household income of $166,870. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $702,400, with a median rent of $2,089/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
A.M. Davis Elementary North Chesterfield, VA 3.2
Elephant's Fork Elementary Suffolk, VA 3.2
Guilford Elementary Sterling, VA 3.2
Manassas Park Elementary Manassas Park, VA 3.2
Patrick Copeland Elementary Hopewell, VA 3.2
Sutherland Elementary Sutherland, VA 3.2

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 is ranked #1764 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Frances Hazel Reid Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Frances Hazel Reid Elementary has a composite rating of 3.2 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 Frances Hazel Reid Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frances Hazel Reid Elementary has 62.5% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,830/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Leesburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudoun County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Loudoun County Public Schools
District Enrollment
81,636
Schools in District
100
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,934
District Rank
#96 of 96

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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