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#25 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 1% in state

Loudoun Valley High

High School · Loudoun County Public Schools · Purcellville, VA

A Loudoun County Public Schools high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

340 N Maple Ave, Purcellville, VA 20132

  • Math 97% vs VA 75% (2025)
  • Reading 96% vs VA 76% (2025)
  • 97.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency96% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency97% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)86% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation49.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
District spending per student$19,934
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Students at Loudoun Valley High score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency97%(2025 SOL)
School
State
75%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency96%(2025 SOL)
School
State
76%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 97% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2017
ELA
92%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
97%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
97%
2025
Math
97%
ELA
96%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 95% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

15.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Loudoun Valley 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 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 82Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated718/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Purcellville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$180,663

Median home value

$704,100

Median rent

$2,225/mo

College educated

60.1%

Homeownership

91.4%

Poverty rate

2.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20132; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
49.7% 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
Woodgrove HighEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–121.7 mi1,542Compare →
Freedom HighEnrollment path unverified9.49–12Not available1,968Compare →
Independence HighEnrollment path unverified9.19–12Not available2,073Compare →
John Champe HighEnrollment path unverified9.29–12Not available1,740Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Loudoun County Public Schools

Schools in district
100
Rank in district
#4 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

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

About Loudoun Valley High

Loudoun Valley High is a public high school in Purcellville, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 1,174 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Loudoun Valley High

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Loudoun Valley High School is a public secondary school located in Purcellville, Virginia 1. It operates as part of the Loudoun County Public Schools system 1. Prior to the opening of Woodgrove High School in 2010, Loudoun Valley High School served as the only high school for the western half of Loudoun County 1.
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Loudoun Valley High

What grades does Loudoun Valley High serve?

Loudoun Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Loudoun Valley High?

Loudoun Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 1,174 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loudoun Valley High?

The student-teacher ratio at Loudoun Valley High is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Loudoun Valley High rank in VA?

Loudoun Valley High ranks #25 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Loudoun Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?

Loudoun Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Loudoun Valley High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Loudoun Valley High has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Loudoun Valley High a charter school?

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

Is Loudoun Valley High a Title I school?

No, Loudoun Valley High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loudoun Valley High?

15.8% of students at Loudoun Valley 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
1,174
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
102
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Loudoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 20132)
19,241
Area average commute
36.1 min
Area median age
38.6
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 20132; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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