Very Good
#360 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 19% in state
Legacy Elementary
Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools
22995 Minerva Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ashburn
#15 of 25
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#207 of 1,147
In district
#46 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Legacy Elementary
Legacy Elementary serves 635 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Ashburn, Virginia, where it has earned recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10, the school ranks 141st out of 1,856 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile for academic excellence. The school's academic performance is particularly strong, with 87% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 91% achieving proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels.
These results reflect the school's commitment to academic achievement and the supportive learning environment created by its 47 full-time equivalent teachers, who maintain a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1. Legacy Elementary draws families from the affluent Ashburn community in Loudoun County, where the median household income reaches $219,491 and 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low 2% poverty rate and high educational attainment create a supportive backdrop for student success.
Located at 22995 Minerva Drive, Legacy Elementary sits in the heart of this thriving suburban community, serving families who value educational excellence in one of Northern Virginia's most desirable areas.
Score Breakdown
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Legacy Elementary — Students at Legacy Elementary score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 89%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Legacy Elementary Compares
See how Legacy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 93% (2019) to 92% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 86% (2025).
Location
22995 Minerva Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waxpool Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillside Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mill Run Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Creighton's Corner Elementary Ashburn | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Briar Woods High Ashburn | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Stone Hill Middle Ashburn | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Madison's Trust Elementary Ashburn | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Rosa Lee Carter Elementary Ashburn | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Brambleton Middle Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Rock Ridge High Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Independence High Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Moorefield Station Elementary Ashburn | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Elaine E. Thompson Elementary Sterling | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Mill Run Elementary Ashburn | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Waxpool Elementary Ashburn | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle Ashburn | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESORI BROADLANDS Ashburn | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Ashburn | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| OPEN ARMS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ashburn | 2.6 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI OF CHANTILLY - CASA DEI BAMBINI Dulles | 2.6 mi | — |
| Hillside Elementary Ashburn | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BEAN TREE LEARNING Ashburn | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$233,502
Median Home Value
$843,800
Median Rent
$2,647/mo
Population
63,615
College Educated
77%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Legacy Elementary has a median household income of $233,502. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $843,800, with a median rent of $2,647/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn, VA | 7.7 |
| Creighton's Corner Elementary Ashburn, VA | 7.7 |
| Fairview Elementary Fairfax Station, VA | 7.7 |
| G.W. Carver Elementary Salem, VA | 7.7 |
| Grange Hall Elementary Moseley, VA | 7.7 |
| John D. Jenkins Elementary Woodbridge, VA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy Elementary
What grades does Legacy Elementary serve?
Legacy Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Legacy Elementary?
Legacy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy Elementary rank in VA?
Legacy Elementary is ranked #360 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Legacy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Legacy Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Legacy Elementary has 91.2% math proficiency and 86.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Legacy Elementary a charter school?
No, Legacy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Legacy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Legacy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy Elementary?
11.8% of students at Legacy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (703) 957-4425
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Loudoun County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 81,636
- Schools in District
- 100
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,934
- District Rank
- #46 of 96
Other Schools in This District
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