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#39 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 2% in state

John Champe High

High School · Loudoun County Public Schools · Aldie, VA

A Loudoun County Public Schools high school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

41535 Sacred Mountain Street, Aldie, VA 20105

  • Math 92% vs VA 75% (2025)
  • Reading 96% vs VA 76% (2025)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency96% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency94% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)85% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation39.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$19,934
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Students at John Champe High score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency92%(2025 SOL)
School
State
75%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency96%(2025 SOL)
School
State
76%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 6 points since 2019, reaching 94% in 2025, across a 14-year record (2012–2025).

Show all 11 years
2012
Math
81%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
94%
2017
ELA
96%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2020*
Math
70%
ELA
95%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
95%
2025
Math
92%
ELA
96%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 95% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)

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

Based on 21 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

19.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where John Champe 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat 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

$202,775

Median home value

$807,400

Median rent

$2,745/mo

College educated

71.3%

Homeownership

89.4%

Poverty rate

2.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
39.4% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics21sports offered
9 boys'·12 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lightridge HighEnrollment path unverified7.59–121.3 mi1,926Compare →
Freedom HighEnrollment path unverified9.49–122.1 mi1,968Compare →
St Paul Vi Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7private9–122.4 mi1,094Compare →
Independence HighEnrollment path unverified9.19–123.1 mi2,073Compare →

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
#7 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

John Champe High is listed in Loudoun County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About John Champe High

John Champe High is a public high school in Aldie, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 1,740 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #39 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

What's said publicly about John Champe High

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

John Champe High School is a public high school located in Aldie, an unincorporated community within Loudoun County, Virginia 1. The institution was established in 2012 and operates as part of the Loudoun County Public Schools system 1. The school is named after John Champe, a Revolutionary War hero known for leading an unsuccessful attempt to kidnap the traitor Benedict Arnold 1. The campus is situated at 41535 Sacred Mountain Street, just south of U.S. Route 50 1. Geographically, the school is located approximately 30 miles west of Washington, D.C. 1.
Sources (1)
  1. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about John Champe High

What grades does John Champe High serve?

John Champe High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend John Champe High?

John Champe High has an enrollment of approximately 1,740 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Champe High?

The student-teacher ratio at John Champe High is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John Champe High rank in VA?

John Champe High ranks #39 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is John Champe High's MySchoolScout rating?

John Champe High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 John Champe High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John Champe High has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

Is John Champe High a charter school?

No, John Champe High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John Champe High a Title I school?

No, John Champe High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Champe High?

19.5% of students at John Champe 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
1,740
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
126
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
Area population (ZIP 20105)
35,539
Area average commute
35.5 min
Area median age
36.5
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 20105; 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, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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