Excellent
#16 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 1% in state
Freedom High
High School · Loudoun County Public Schools · South Riding, VA
A Loudoun County Public Schools high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
25450 Riding Center Drive, South Riding, VA 20152
- Math 91% vs VA 75% (2025)
- Reading 97% vs VA 76% (2025)
- 99%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Freedom High score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 94% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 95% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
15.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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 rateThe neighborhood
Where Freedom High 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 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average622/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$191,392
Median home value
$708,400
Median rent
$2,853/mo
College educated
67.1%
Homeownership
84.2%
Poverty rate
3.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20152; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul Vi Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 1,094 | Compare → |
| John Champe HighEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 1,740 | Compare → |
| Lightridge HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,926 | Compare → |
| Westfield HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 2,746 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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
- #3 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
Freedom High is listed in Loudoun County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Freedom High
Freedom High is a public high school in South Riding, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 1,968 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Freedom High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Freedom High
What grades does Freedom High serve?
Freedom High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Freedom High?
Freedom High has an enrollment of approximately 1,968 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom High?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom High is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freedom High rank in VA?
Freedom High ranks #16 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Freedom High's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Freedom High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Freedom High has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Freedom High a charter school?
No, Freedom High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freedom High a Title I school?
No, Freedom High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom High?
15.1% of students at Freedom High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,968
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 141
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (703) 957-4300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
- Area population (ZIP 20152)
- 36,453
- Area average commute
- 34.7 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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 · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- 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 20152; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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