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#527 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 28% in state

Sanders Corner Elementary

Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools · Ashburn, VA

A Loudoun County Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

43100 Ashburn Farm Pkwy, Ashburn, VA 20147

  • Math 84% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • Reading 82% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency83% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)84% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$19,934
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Students at Sanders Corner Elementary score 83% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency84%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency82%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 83% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2017
ELA
87%
2018
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (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 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sanders Corner Elementary 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 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average622/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$161,356

Median home value

$679,600

Median rent

$2,394/mo

College educated

67.2%

Homeownership

68.7%

Poverty rate

4.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20147; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Primrose School of Ashburn at BroadlandsPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi11Compare →
Cedar Lane ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–51.1 mi698Compare →
Hillside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–51.2 mi685Compare →
Montessori Academy at Belmont GreenePrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–41.2 mi51Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Loudoun County Public Schools

Schools in district
100
Rank in district
#60 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

Sanders Corner Elementary is listed in Loudoun County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sanders Corner Elementary

Sanders Corner Elementary is a public elementary school in Ashburn, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 459 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #527 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sanders Corner Elementary

What grades does Sanders Corner Elementary serve?

Sanders Corner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sanders Corner Elementary?

Sanders Corner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanders Corner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sanders Corner Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sanders Corner Elementary rank in VA?

Sanders Corner Elementary ranks #527 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Sanders Corner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sanders Corner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Sanders Corner Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sanders Corner Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sanders Corner Elementary a charter school?

No, Sanders Corner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sanders Corner Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sanders Corner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sanders Corner Elementary?

23.5% of students at Sanders Corner 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
Area population (ZIP 20147)
67,007
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
39.1
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 20147; 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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