Very Good
#448 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 24% in state
Seldens Landing Elementary
Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools
43345 Coton Commons Dr., Leesburg, VA 20176
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Leesburg
#8 of 19
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#251 of 1,147
In district
#54 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Seldens Landing Elementary
Seldens Landing Elementary serves 527 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Leesburg's affluent Loudoun County community. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #375 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.
Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 81% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while an impressive 84% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect both effective teaching and the supportive educational environment fostered by the school community. Seldens Landing Elementary sits in ZIP code 20176, where families enjoy a median household income of $156,077 and 59% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.8% and median home values of $650,700 reflect the area's prosperity and commitment to education. The school operates within this large suburban setting, benefiting from the engaged, well-educated community that characterizes this desirable corner of Northern Virginia.
Score Breakdown
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Seldens Landing Elementary — Students at Seldens Landing Elementary score 84% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).
Equity & Diversity
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15%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 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: 7.9/10.
How Seldens Landing Elementary Compares
See how Seldens Landing Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 85% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2025).
Location
43345 Coton Commons Dr., Leesburg, VA 20176
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seldens Landing Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ashburn Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Ashburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cedar Lane Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Ashburn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Leesburg, see our Leesburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FUSION ACADEMY LOUDOUN Leesburg | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Belmont Ridge Middle Leesburg | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Riverside High Leesburg | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Harper Park Middle Leesburg | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary Leesburg | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Newton-Lee Elementary Ashburg | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Belmont Station Elementary Ashburn | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| VIRGINIA ACADEMY Ashburn | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 2.3 mi | — |
| Stone Bridge High Ashburn | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Ashburn Elementary Ashburn | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 2.7 mi | — |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL OF LEESBURG Leesburg | 2.5 mi | — |
| Sanders Corner Elementary Ashburn | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Leesburg | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Ball's Bluff Elementary Leesburg | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20176 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,870
Median Home Value
$702,400
Median Rent
$2,089/mo
Population
50,002
College Educated
58.9%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Seldens Landing Elementary has a median household income of $166,870. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $702,400, with a median rent of $2,089/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Hampton, VA | 7.5 |
| Achilles Elementary Hayes, VA | 7.5 |
| Bethel Elementary Gloucester, VA | 7.5 |
| Cedar Point Elementary Bristow, VA | 7.5 |
| College Park Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 7.5 |
| Cunningham Park Elementary Vienna, VA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seldens Landing Elementary
What grades does Seldens Landing Elementary serve?
Seldens Landing Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Seldens Landing Elementary?
Seldens Landing Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seldens Landing Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Seldens Landing Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seldens Landing Elementary rank in VA?
Seldens Landing Elementary is ranked #448 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Seldens Landing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Seldens Landing Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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.
What are the test scores at Seldens Landing Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seldens Landing Elementary has 83.8% math proficiency and 80.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Seldens Landing Elementary a charter school?
No, Seldens Landing Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seldens Landing Elementary a Title I school?
No, Seldens Landing Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seldens Landing Elementary?
15.0% of students at Seldens Landing 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Phone
- (571) 252-2260
- 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
- #54 of 96
Other Schools in This District
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