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#528 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 29% in state

Seldens Landing Elementary

Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools · Leesburg, VA

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

43345 Coton Commons Dr., Leesburg, VA 20176

  • Math 85% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • Reading 82% vs VA 72% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency85% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency84% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)86% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$19,934
Chronic Absenteeism14.8%

Students at Seldens Landing Elementary score 84% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency85%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency82%(2025 SOL)
School
State
72%(2025 SOL)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 9 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 84% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2017
ELA
88%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2025
Math
85%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 84% (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

15%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Seldens Landing 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 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,830/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Leesburg), 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

$166,870

Median home value

$702,400

Median rent

$2,089/mo

College educated

58.9%

Homeownership

79.1%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20176; 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
John W. Tolbert Jr. ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–51.5 mi615Compare →
Virginia AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–121.8 mi530Compare →
Belmont Station ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–51.9 mi645Compare →
Newton-lee ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–51.9 mi515Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#61 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

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

About Seldens Landing Elementary

Seldens Landing Elementary is a public elementary school in Leesburg, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 527 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #528 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #528 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Seldens Landing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Seldens Landing 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 Seldens Landing Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Seldens Landing Elementary has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.8%
Area population (ZIP 20176)
50,002
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
38.7
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 20176; 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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