Excellent
#104 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 6% in state
Rock Ridge High
School · Loudoun County Public Schools
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Enrollment
1,535
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,535
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ashburn
#7 of 25
public schools
Virginia schools
#3 of 40
In district
#21 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Rock Ridge High
Rock Ridge High is a public school in Ashburn, VA, part of the Loudoun County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 1,535 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.4th percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 84% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 93% in reading/language arts, 17 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $233,502, where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Rock Ridge High — Students at Rock Ridge High score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
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: 7.7/10.
How Rock Ridge High Compares
See how Rock Ridge High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 85% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 94% (2025).
Location
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rock Ridge High may also want to explore other schools in the area. Briar Woods High (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eagle Ridge Middle (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hillside Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rosa Lee Carter Elementary Ashburn | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Stone Hill Middle Ashburn | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Moorefield Station Elementary Ashburn | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Legacy Elementary Ashburn | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Creighton's Corner Elementary Ashburn | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| BEAN TREE LEARNING Ashburn | 2.1 mi | — |
| Briar Woods High Ashburn | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Mill Run Elementary Ashburn | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle Ashburn | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| OPEN ARMS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ashburn | 2.7 mi | — |
| Elaine E. Thompson Elementary Sterling | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESORI BROADLANDS Ashburn | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Ashburn | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Madison's Trust Elementary Ashburn | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| LOUDOUN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashburn | 3.0 mi | — |
| Hillside Elementary Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| NEXTIDE ACADEMY Ashburn | 3.1 mi | — |
| Broad Run High Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Discovery Elementary Ashburn | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
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 Rock Ridge High 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 |
|---|---|
| Heritage High Leesburg, VA | 8.3 |
| Woodgrove High Purcellville, VA | 8.9 |
| Dominion High Sterling, VA | 8.0 |
| Tuscarora High Leesburg, VA | 7.6 |
| Radford City Virtual Radford, VA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rock Ridge High
What grades does Rock Ridge High serve?
Rock Ridge High serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Rock Ridge High?
Rock Ridge High has an enrollment of approximately 1,535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Ridge High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge High rank in VA?
Rock Ridge High is ranked #104 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Rock Ridge High's MySchoolScout rating?
Rock Ridge High has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Rock Ridge High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rock Ridge High has 84.3% math proficiency and 92.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rock Ridge High a charter school?
No, Rock Ridge High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rock Ridge High a Title I school?
No, Rock Ridge High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rock Ridge High?
19.7% of students at Rock Ridge 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (703) 996-2100
- 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
- #21 of 96
Other Schools in This District
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