Excellent
#40 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 2% in state
Waxpool Elementary
Elementary School · Loudoun County Public Schools
42560 Black Angus Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#40 of 1,851
In Ashburn
#2 of 25
public schools
In district
#8 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Waxpool Elementary
Waxpool Elementary is a public elementary school in Ashburn, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Waxpool Elementary serves approximately 665 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Waxpool Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #40 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Waxpool Elementary show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Waxpool Elementary — Students at Waxpool Elementary score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.4%
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: 9.9/10.
How Waxpool Elementary Compares
See how Waxpool Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
42560 Black Angus Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waxpool Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mill Run Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Madison's Trust Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Legacy Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ashburn, see our Ashburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GUIDEPOST MONTESORI BROADLANDS Ashburn | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Ashburn | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle Ashburn | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Mill Run Elementary Ashburn | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Hillside Elementary Ashburn | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| OPEN ARMS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Ashburn | 0.9 mi | — |
| Briar Woods High Ashburn | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ASHBURN AT BROADLANDS Broadlands | 1.5 mi | — |
| Sanders Corner Elementary Ashburn | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Moorefield Station Elementary Ashburn | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Legacy Elementary Ashburn | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| NEXTIDE ACADEMY Ashburn | 2.0 mi | — |
| Stone Bridge High Ashburn | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| BEAN TREE LEARNING Ashburn | 2.1 mi | — |
| Broad Run High Ashburn | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Ashburn | 2.7 mi | — |
| Madison's Trust Elementary Ashburn | 2.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Brambleton Middle Ashburn | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT BELMONT GREENE Ashburn | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$233,502
Median Home Value
$843,800
Median Rent
$2,647/mo
Population
63,615
College Educated
77%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brownsville Elementary Crozet, VA | 9.2 |
| Colvin Run Elementary Vienna, VA | 9.2 |
| Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly, VA | 9.2 |
| Silverbrook Elementary Fairfax Station, VA | 9.2 |
| Southside Elementary Blairs, VA | 9.2 |
| Tuckahoe Elementary Arlington, VA | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waxpool Elementary
What grades does Waxpool Elementary serve?
Waxpool Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Waxpool Elementary?
Waxpool Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waxpool Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Waxpool Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waxpool Elementary rank in VA?
Waxpool Elementary ranks #40 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Waxpool Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Waxpool Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Waxpool Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waxpool Elementary has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Waxpool Elementary a charter school?
No, Waxpool Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waxpool Elementary a Title I school?
No, Waxpool Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waxpool Elementary?
11.4% of students at Waxpool 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (571) 367-4220
Resources & Links
District
Loudoun County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 81,636
- Schools in District
- 100
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,934
- District Rank
- #8 of 96
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