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#666 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 36% in state

Sanders Corner Elementary

Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools

43100 Ashburn Farm Pkwy, Ashburn, VA 20147

Enrollment

459

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ashburn

#21 of 25

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#361 of 1,147

In district

#66 of 96

Loudoun County Public Schools

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Sanders Corner Elementary

Sanders Corner Elementary serves 459 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Ashburn's thriving suburban community. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Sanders Corner demonstrates solid performance with 82% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 83% in mathematics across all grade levels.

The school earns a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 77th percentile statewide, placing it at #429 among Virginia's 1,856 elementary schools. The school draws families from an affluent and highly educated community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $154,714 and median home value of $635,200 reflect the area's economic prosperity, while a low 4% poverty rate indicates broad financial stability among local families.

Sanders Corner Elementary is situated along Ashburn Farm Parkway in one of Loudoun County's most desirable residential areas. The school serves a large suburban community of nearly 67,000 residents who have chosen this dynamic region for its excellent schools, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area's employment centers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency83%
Expected (poverty-adj.)86%
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,993

Sanders Corner Elementary — Students at Sanders Corner Elementary score 83% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.2%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 82.5%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
82.3%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Sanders Corner Elementary Compares

See how Sanders Corner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in VA
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

43100 Ashburn Farm Pkwy, Ashburn, VA 20147

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sanders Corner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waxpool Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillside Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mill Run Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Stone Bridge High Ashburn 0.8 mi 8.6
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ASHBURN AT BROADLANDS Broadlands 0.9 mi
Hillside Elementary Ashburn 1.2 mi 8.4
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn 1.2 mi
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn 1.2 mi 7.3
Trailside Middle Ashburn 1.3 mi 8.7
Belmont Station Elementary Ashburn 1.4 mi 6.8
Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn 1.1 mi 7.7
Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg 1.4 mi 6.7
OPEN ARMS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ashburn 1.5 mi
NEXTIDE ACADEMY Ashburn 1.3 mi
GUIDEPOST MONTESORI BROADLANDS Ashburn 1.5 mi 7.8
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Ashburn 1.5 mi 7.2
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Broadlands 1.5 mi 7.1
Eagle Ridge Middle Ashburn 1.6 mi 8.4
Broad Run High Ashburn 1.5 mi 7.6
LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn 1.5 mi 8.5
Mill Run Elementary Ashburn 1.8 mi 8.3
Waxpool Elementary Ashburn 1.8 mi 8.8
GOLDEN POND SCHOOL Ashburn 1.8 mi

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 Sanders Corner Elementary 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
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond, VA 7.0
Boonsboro Elementary Lynchburg, VA 7.0
Broadus Wood Elementary Earlysville, VA 7.0
Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 7.0
Concord Elementary Concord, VA 7.0
Crossfield Elementary Herndon, VA 7.0

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 is ranked #666 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Sanders Corner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sanders Corner Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Sanders Corner Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sanders Corner Elementary has 83.2% math proficiency and 82.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (622/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudoun County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Loudoun County Public Schools
District Enrollment
81,636
Schools in District
100
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,934
District Rank
#66 of 96

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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