Excellent
#57 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 3% in state
Loudoun County High
High School · Loudoun County Public Schools
415 Dry Mill Rd SW, Leesburg, VA 20175
Enrollment
1,406
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,406
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Leesburg
#1 of 19
public schools
Virginia high schools
#17 of 323
In district
#14 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Loudoun County High
Loudoun County High is a public high school in Leesburg, VA, part of the Loudoun County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 1,406 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97th percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math, 1 points below the state average and 91% in reading/language arts, 15 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $168,035, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
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Score Breakdown
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Loudoun County High — Students at Loudoun County High score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 6 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: 8.4/10.
How Loudoun County High Compares
See how Loudoun County High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 86% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 88% (2019) to 91% (2025).
Location
415 Dry Mill Rd SW, Leesburg, VA 20175
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loudoun County High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Heritage High (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Leesburg, see our Leesburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Leesburg | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Catoctin Elementary Leesburg | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Evergreen Mill Elementary Leesburg | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| J. Lupton Simpson Middle Leesburg | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Leesburg | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| THE AURORA SCHOOL Leesburg | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Heritage High Leesburg | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Tuscarora High Leesburg | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Leesburg Elementary Leesburg | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Frances Hazel Reid Elementary Leesburg | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Leesburg | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Smart's Mill Middle Leesburg | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 2.2 mi | — |
| Ball's Bluff Elementary Leesburg | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary Leesburg | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Harper Park Middle Leesburg | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| LOUDOUN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Leesburg | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Sycolin Creek Elementary Leesburg | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Waterford Elementary Waterford | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20175 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,035
Median Home Value
$717,700
Median Rent
$2,039/mo
Population
35,038
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Loudoun County High has a median household income of $168,035. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $717,700, with a median rent of $2,039/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Spotsylvania High Spotsylvania, VA | 8.8 |
| Fauquier High Warrenton, VA | 8.9 |
| York High Yorktown, VA | 8.9 |
| Hampton High Hampton, VA | 8.7 |
| Hanover High Mechanicsville, VA | 8.7 |
| Riverside High Leesburg, VA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loudoun County High
What grades does Loudoun County High serve?
Loudoun County High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Loudoun County High?
Loudoun County High has an enrollment of approximately 1,406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loudoun County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Loudoun County High is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loudoun County High rank in VA?
Loudoun County High is ranked #57 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Loudoun County High's MySchoolScout rating?
Loudoun County High has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Loudoun County High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Loudoun County High has 74.7% math proficiency and 90.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Loudoun County High a charter school?
No, Loudoun County High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loudoun County High a Title I school?
No, Loudoun County High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loudoun County High?
22.8% of students at Loudoun County 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 120
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (571) 252-2000
- 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
- #14 of 96
Other Schools in This District
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