Photo: Vahurzpu · CC BY-SA 4.0Ashburn’s public schools outscore 88% of Virginia districts
Math proficiency in Ashburn’s districts is 64%, above the Virginia average (54%). The grade covers the public school district serving Ashburn, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Virginia, not nationally.
From Virginia state tests taken in spring 2021, when about 7 in 10 of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Ashburn’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 98 Virginia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Ashburn’s, its schools beat 81%, lower than their 88% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $21,242 per student, against $17,169 across Virginia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then one middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Virginia Academy (private), St. Theresa Catholic School (private), Primrose School of Ashburn at Broadlands (private), Golden Pond School (private), Playful Platos Montessori (private), Hidayah Academy (private), Loudoun School for Advanced Studies (private), Loudoun School for the Advanced Studies (private), Loudoun Montessori School (private) and Nextide Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Ashburn’s grade
A: better than 88% of Virginia school districts, #19 of 250 Virginia towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Virginia average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Ashburn, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Ashburn
Farmwell Station Middle
Grades 6–8 · 981 students · 14:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Ashburn
Farmwell Station Middle
Grades 6–8 · 981 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Ashburn
Farmwell Station Middle
Grades 6–8 · 981 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Ashburn · depends on your address
Stone Bridge High
Grades 9–12 · 1,629 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Broad Run High
Grades 9–12 · 1,558 students · 13:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Ashburn · depends on your address
Stone Bridge High
Grades 9–12 · 1,629 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Broad Run High
Grades 9–12 · 1,558 students · 13:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Ashburn · depends on your address
Stone Bridge High
Grades 9–12 · 1,629 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Broad Run High
Grades 9–12 · 1,558 students · 13:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Ashburn · depends on your address
Stone Bridge High
Grades 9–12 · 1,629 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Broad Run High
Grades 9–12 · 1,558 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Ashburn’s public schools are run by Loudoun County Public Schools, which also serves Hamilton, Hillsboro, Leesburg and Lovettsville and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
How students score
Ashburn vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Ashburn’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn | A | Loudoun County |
Every school in Ashburn
17 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Ashburn’s schools
Are Ashburn’s schools good?
By Virginia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Ashburn children attend outscore 88% of Virginia’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #19 of 250 Virginia towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 81%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Ashburn in?
Loudoun County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 81,486 students in 98 schools (2024–25).
Where do Ashburn kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Stone Bridge High and Broad Run High.
What is Ashburn’s graduation rate?
94% of the class of 2023 in Loudoun County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 89% across Virginia.
How much does Ashburn spend per student?
$21,242 in Loudoun County Public Schools (FY2024), against $17,169 across Virginia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Ashburn?
Yes: Virginia Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 723 students), St. Theresa Catholic School (Catholic, grades K–8, 432 students), Primrose School of Ashburn at Broadlands (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 143 students), Golden Pond School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 140 students), Playful Platos Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 80 students), Hidayah Academy (religious, grades 6–12, 70 students), Loudoun School for Advanced Studies (nonsectarian, grades 6–12, 52 students), Loudoun School for the Advanced Studies (nonsectarian, grades 6–12, 51 students), Loudoun Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 30 students) and Nextide Academy (nonsectarian, grades 6–10, 11 students).
Parents talk
What Ashburn families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Ashburn → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Virginia. Stars are from neighbors.