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#878 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 47% in state
Harper Park Middle
Middle School · Loudoun County Public Schools
701 Potomac Station Dr NE, Leesburg, VA 20176
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#878 of 1,851
In Leesburg
#12 of 19
public schools
In district
#74 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Harper Park Middle
Middle School in Leesburg · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Harper Park Middle
Harper Park Middle is a public middle school in Leesburg, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Harper Park Middle serves approximately 880 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Harper Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #878 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Harper Park Middle show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Harper Park Middle — Students at Harper Park Middle score 76% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.8/10.
How Harper Park Middle Compares
See how Harper Park Middle 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
701 Potomac Station Dr NE, Leesburg, VA 20176
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harper Park Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Trailside Middle (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Ashburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belmont Ridge Middle (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, J. Lupton Simpson Middle (rated 6.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Leesburg, see our Leesburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary Leesburg | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 1.4 mi | — |
| Seldens Landing Elementary Leesburg | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 1.4 mi | — |
| Cool Spring Elementary Leesburg | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| FUSION ACADEMY LOUDOUN Leesburg | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Ball's Bluff Elementary Leesburg | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Belmont Ridge Middle Leesburg | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Leesburg | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Riverside High Leesburg | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Leesburg Elementary Leesburg | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Belmont Station Elementary Ashburn | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 2.8 mi | — |
| THE AURORA SCHOOL Leesburg | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Frances Hazel Reid Elementary Leesburg | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Smart's Mill Middle Leesburg | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| J. Lupton Simpson Middle Leesburg | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stone Middle Centreville, VA | 6.5 |
| Fluvanna Middle Palmyra, VA | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Middle Arlington, VA | 6.6 |
| Johnson Middle Fairfax, VA | 6.4 |
| Montevideo Middle Penn Laird, VA | 6.6 |
| Pocahontas Middle Richmond, VA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harper Park Middle
What grades does Harper Park Middle serve?
Harper Park Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Harper Park Middle?
Harper Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harper Park Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Harper Park Middle is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harper Park Middle rank in VA?
Harper Park Middle ranks #878 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Harper Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Harper Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Harper Park Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harper Park Middle has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harper Park Middle a charter school?
No, Harper Park Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harper Park Middle a Title I school?
No, Harper Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harper Park Middle?
32.0% of students at Harper Park 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (571) 252-2820
Resources & Links
District
Loudoun County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 81,636
- Schools in District
- 100
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,934
- District Rank
- #74 of 96
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