Loudoun Valley High School is a public secondary school in Purcellville, Virginia. It is part of Loudoun County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools. Before the opening of Woodgrove High School in 2010, it was the sole high school for the western half of Loudoun County.
Serving 1,174 students in grades 9-12, Loudoun Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,174 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 1% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 97% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Loudoun Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Loudoun Valley High School's student population of 1,174 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 103 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,174 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
Year Founded
1962
School Rankings
Loudoun Valley High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Loudoun Valley High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)60-79%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)97%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)75-79%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
8%
Hispanic
14%
19%
Black
2%
22%
White
75%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)98%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Viking
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loudoun Valley High School's ranking?
Loudoun Valley High School is ranked #256 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Loudoun Valley High School often compared to?
Loudoun Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodgrove High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 97% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Loudoun Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Loudoun Valley High School is 98%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Loudoun Valley High School?
1,174 students attend Loudoun Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Loudoun Valley High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loudoun Valley High School?
Loudoun Valley High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Loudoun Valley High School offer ?
Loudoun Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Loudoun Valley High School part of?
Loudoun Valley High School is part of Loudoun County School District.
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