Excellent
#181 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 10% in state
Willard Middle
Middle School · Loudoun County Public Schools
40915 Braddock Road, Aldie, VA 20105
Enrollment
1,626
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,626
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#181 of 1,851
In Aldie
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#29 of 96
Loudoun County Public Schools
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Willard Middle
Middle School in Aldie · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Willard Middle
Willard Middle is a public middle school in Aldie, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Willard Middle serves approximately 1,626 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Willard Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Willard Middle show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Willard Middle — Students at Willard Middle score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 16 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: 8.4/10.
How Willard Middle Compares
See how Willard Middle 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
40915 Braddock Road, Aldie, VA 20105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willard Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mercer Middle (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brambleton Middle (rated 7.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Ashburn), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aldie, see our Aldie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lightridge High Aldie | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Hovatter Elementary Aldie | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Goshen Post Elementary Aldie | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| John Champe High Aldie | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Arcola Elementary Aldie | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI Aldie | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| GOOD BEGINNINGS SCHOOL Stone Ridge | 1.8 mi | — |
| MERIT SCHOOL LEARNING CENTER AT KIRKPATRICK Aldie | 1.9 mi | — |
| Pinebrook Elementary Aldie | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Mercer Middle Aldie | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| VILLA MONTESSORI STONE RIDGE Chantilly | 2.5 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI OF CHANTILLY - CASA DEI BAMBINI Dulles | 2.7 mi | — |
| Buffalo Trail Elementary Aldie | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Liberty Elementary South Riding | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| ST PAUL VI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chantilly | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Freedom High South Riding | 3.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Independence High Ashburn | 3.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Elaine E. Thompson Elementary Sterling | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Brambleton Middle Ashburn | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Madison's Trust Elementary Ashburn | 4.2 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$202,775
Median Home Value
$807,400
Median Rent
$2,745/mo
Population
35,539
College Educated
71.3%
Homeownership
89.4%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Longfellow Middle Falls Church, VA | 8.6 |
| Cooper Middle Mclean, VA | 8.7 |
| J. Michael Lunsford Middle Chantilly, VA | 8.2 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn, VA | 8.8 |
| Chickahominy Middle Mechanicsville, VA | 8.1 |
| Gunston Middle Arlington, VA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willard Middle
What grades does Willard Middle serve?
Willard Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Willard Middle?
Willard Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,626 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Willard Middle is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willard Middle rank in VA?
Willard Middle ranks #181 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Willard Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Willard Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Willard Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willard Middle has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Willard Middle a charter school?
No, Willard Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willard Middle a Title I school?
No, Willard Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willard Middle?
8.7% of students at Willard Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,626
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 110
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (571) 367-4040
Resources & Links
District
Loudoun County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 81,636
- Schools in District
- 100
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,934
- District Rank
- #29 of 96
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