Excellent
#11 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 2% of private schools
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies
High School
20577 ASHBURN RD, Ashburn, VA 20147
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 25 schools in Ashburn. Learn more
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Ashburn
#1 of 6
public schools
Virginia high schools
#3 of 57
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Loudoun School for Advanced Studies
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies is a high school located in Ashburn, Virginia, catering to students from grades six through twelve. With an enrollment of just 71 students and a student-teacher ratio of 2.9:1, the school offers personalized attention and support. The school's teachers are dedicated professionals with 24 full-time equivalent staff members available to help each student succeed academically.
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and is ranked 287th out of 457 schools in Virginia, placing it at the 37th percentile. While specific test score data is not available, the school's academic performance score of 8.2/10 suggests that there is room for growth and development in the classroom. The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to amenities and resources.
Whether you're exploring educational opportunities or looking for a community setting, Loudoun School for Advanced Studies offers a supportive environment for students to thrive academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 71 students, Loudoun School for Advanced Studies is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.9:1, Loudoun School for Advanced Studies offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Loudoun School for Advanced Studies operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Loudoun School for Advanced Studies compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Ashburn, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Loudoun School for Advanced Studies (this school) | 8.5 |
| Trailside Middle | 8.7 |
| Farmwell Station Middle | 8.2 |
| Stone Bridge High | 8.6 |
| Broad Run High | 7.6 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle | 8.4 |
| Briar Woods High | 9.0 |
| Rock Ridge High | 8.6 |
| Stone Hill Middle | 7.5 |
| Brambleton Middle | 7.8 |
| Independence High | 9.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
20577 ASHBURN RD, Ashburn, VA 20147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loudoun School for Advanced Studies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Stone Bridge High (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FUSION ACADEMY LOUDOUN (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Leesburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Broad Run High (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn Elementary Ashburn | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Farmwell Station Middle Ashburn | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| VIRGINIA ACADEMY Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Stone Bridge High Ashburn | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| GOLDEN POND SCHOOL Ashburn | 1.7 mi | — |
| Broad Run High Ashburn | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| NEXTIDE ACADEMY Ashburn | 1.8 mi | — |
| Sanders Corner Elementary Ashburn | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Belmont Station Elementary Ashburn | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ASHBURN AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 1.9 mi | — |
| Discovery Elementary Ashburn | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 1.7 mi | — |
| Steuart W. Weller Elementary Ashburn | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LOUDOUN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashburn | 2.2 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY LOUDOUN Leesburg | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Hillside Elementary Ashburn | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,356
Median Home Value
$679,600
Median Rent
$2,394/mo
Population
67,007
College Educated
67.2%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Loudoun School for Advanced Studies has a median household income of $161,356. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,600, with a median rent of $2,394/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| W.O. Robey High Sterling, VA | 8.3 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL HIGH SCHOOL Fredericksburg, VA | 8.2 |
| LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR THE ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn, VA | 8.0 |
| ST MARGARET'S SCHOOL Tappahannock, VA | 8.0 |
| THE GLADYS H OBERLE SCHOOL Fredericksburg, VA | 8.0 |
| FUSION ACADEMY LOUDOUN Leesburg, VA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loudoun School for Advanced Studies
What grades does Loudoun School for Advanced Studies serve?
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Loudoun School for Advanced Studies?
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loudoun School for Advanced Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Loudoun School for Advanced Studies is 2.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Loudoun School for Advanced Studies rank in VA?
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies is ranked #11 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Loudoun School for Advanced Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Loudoun School for Advanced Studies has a composite rating of 8.5 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.
Is Loudoun School for Advanced Studies a private school?
Yes, Loudoun School for Advanced Studies is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Loudoun School for Advanced Studies a religious school?
No, Loudoun School for Advanced Studies is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Gender Split
- 69% M / 31% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOUDOUN
- Phone
- (703) 596-5020
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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