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#566 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 31% in state

Steuart W. Weller Elementary

Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools

20700 Marblehead Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147

Enrollment

688

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ashburn

#20 of 25

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#306 of 1,147

In district

#63 of 96

Loudoun County Public Schools

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Steuart W. Weller Elementary

Steuart W. Weller Elementary serves 688 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth in Ashburn's affluent suburban community. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom.

The school demonstrates solid academic performance, ranking in the 75th percentile statewide at #462 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools. Students show particularly strong results in mathematics, with 80% achieving proficiency or above, while 76% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. These outcomes reflect the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded elementary education.

Steuart W. Weller Elementary draws from a highly educated and economically stable community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $154,714. The low poverty rate of just 4% in the surrounding area speaks to the community's economic stability, while median home values of $635,200 reflect the desirability of this Loudoun County neighborhood.

The school operates within Ashburn's thriving large suburban environment, serving families who have chosen this dynamic Northern Virginia community for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76%
Math vs. State Avg+8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)83%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
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

Steuart W. Weller Elementary — Students at Steuart W. Weller Elementary score 79% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 80.5%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 76.0%
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
85%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2025
Math
82.3%
ELA
76%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Steuart W. Weller Elementary Compares

See how Steuart W. Weller Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in VA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

20700 Marblehead Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Steuart W. Weller Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ashburn Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE NEWTON SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Sterling), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Algonkian Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Sterling), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
GODDARD SCHOOL-ASHBURN Ashburn 1.0 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ASHBURN Ashburn 1.2 mi
Farmwell Station Middle Ashburn 1.1 mi 8.2
Ashburn Elementary Ashburn 1.4 mi 8.8
LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR THE ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn 1.7 mi 8.0
PLAYFUL PLATOS MONTESSORI Ashburn 1.7 mi
LOUDOUN SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES Ashburn 1.7 mi 8.5
VIRGINIA ACADEMY Ashburn 2.0 mi 5.9
Discovery Elementary Ashburn 2.1 mi 4.8
GOLDEN POND SCHOOL Ashburn 2.0 mi
LOUDOUN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashburn 2.2 mi
Cedar Lane Elementary Ashburn 1.9 mi 7.7
Countryside Elementary Sterling 2.2 mi 5.1
Broad Run High Ashburn 2.4 mi 7.6
VERIZON MEDIA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Dulles 2.9 mi
NEXTIDE ACADEMY Ashburn 2.5 mi
Algonkian Elementary Sterling 2.6 mi 8.0
HIDAYAH ACADEMY Sterling 3.1 mi 7.8
THE NEWTON SCHOOL Sterling 2.7 mi 8.3
Trailside Middle Ashburn 2.7 mi 8.7

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 Steuart W. Weller 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.

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School Rating
Alanton Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 7.2
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Florence Bowser Elementary Suffolk, VA 7.2
Forest Edge Elementary Reston, VA 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Steuart W. Weller Elementary

What grades does Steuart W. Weller Elementary serve?

Steuart W. Weller Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Steuart W. Weller Elementary?

Steuart W. Weller Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Steuart W. Weller Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Steuart W. Weller 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 Steuart W. Weller Elementary rank in VA?

Steuart W. Weller Elementary is ranked #566 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Steuart W. Weller Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Steuart W. Weller Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Steuart W. Weller Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Steuart W. Weller Elementary has 80.5% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Steuart W. Weller Elementary a charter school?

No, Steuart W. Weller Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Steuart W. Weller Elementary a Title I school?

No, Steuart W. Weller Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steuart W. Weller Elementary?

36.5% of students at Steuart W. Weller 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

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (622/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
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
#63 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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