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Frederick Douglass Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

510 Principal Drummond Way SE, Leesburg, VA 20175 · (571) 252-1920 · Part of Loudoun County Public Schools

Leesburg’s School Grade A better than 88% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
581
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Frederick Douglass Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Leesburg kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Leesburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Frederick Douglass ElementaryYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

510 Principal Drummond Way SE, Leesburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K72
Kindergarten76
Grade 186
Grade 289
Grade 389
Grade 482
Grade 587
Enrollment over time
628’20
570’21
549’22
532’23
581’24

Down 7.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 42%White 29%Asian 16%Black 8%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frederick Douglass Elementary from Leesburg families.

Other schools in Loudoun County Public Schools

The district →
Rock Ridge High
Other · Grades PK–12 · Ashburn
A
1,599 students14:1
Woodgrove High
Other · Grades PK–12 · Purcellville
A−
1,562 students13:1
Heritage High
Other · Grades PK–12 · Leesburg
A−
1,475 students11:1
Dominion High
Other · Grades PK–12 · Sterling
B−
1,453 students11:1
Tuscarora High
Other · Grades PK–12 · Leesburg
B
1,377 students11:1
Madison's Trust Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ashburn
A+
1,004 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Leesburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.