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In 2023-24 school year, enrollment at Independence High School in Loudoun County increased by 2.9% compared to the previous year

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Independence High School had the highest enrollment among Loudoun County schools, welcoming 2,080 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.3% of them were male, and 48.6% were female.

The most represented ethnicity among Independence High School students was white, accounting for 43.8% of the student population.

Among the 96 schools in Loudoun County, Freedom High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,971 students, while Lightridge High School welcomed 1,927 students to be ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Independence High School is part of Loudoun County Public Schools District, which roughly covers schools within Loudoun County, with its main office in Ashburn.

In the previous school year, Independence High School also had the highest number of students among Loudoun County schools.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Enrollment in Loudoun County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Loudoun County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolCityTotal School Enrollment
Independence High SchoolAshburn2,080
Freedom High SchoolSouth Riding1,971
Lightridge High SchoolALDIE1,927
Briar Woods High SchoolAshburn1,765
Riverside High SchoolLeesburg1,755
John Champe High SchoolAldie1,744
Stone Bridge High SchoolAshburn1,703
Potomac Falls High SchoolPotomac Falls1,686
Brambleton Middle SchoolAshburn1,686
Willard Middle SchoolAldie1,626
Broad Run High SchoolAshburn1,590
Woodgrove High SchoolPurcellville1,549
Heritage High SchoolLeesburg1,541
Rock Ridge High SchoolAshburn1,537
Dominion High SchoolSterling1,484
Mercer Middle SchoolAldie1,444
Park View High SchoolSterling1,443
Tuscarora High SchoolLeesburg1,442
Loudoun County High SchoolLeesburg1,409
Eagle Ridge Middle SchoolAshburn1,279
J. Michael Lunsford Middle SchoolChantilly1,236
River Bend Middle SchoolSterling1,201
Loudoun Valley High SchoolPurcellville1,179
Stone Hill Middle SchoolAshburn1,163
Trailside Middle SchoolAshburn1,160
Harmony Middle SchoolHamilton1,140
Belmont Ridge Middle SchoolLeesburg1,074
Elaine E. Thompson Elementary SchoolSterling1,018
Farmwell Station Middle SchoolAshburn984
Goshen Post Elementary SchoolAldie976
Hovatter Elementary SchoolAldie961
Moorefield Station Elementary SchoolAshburn951
Sterling Middle SchoolSterling947
Harper Park Middle SchoolLeesburg881
Cardinal Ridge Elementary SchoolCentreville877
J. Lupton Simpson Middle SchoolLeesburg874
Madison's Trust Elementary SchoolAshburn874
Liberty Elementary SchoolSouth Riding871
Smart's Mill Middle SchoolLeesburg869
Seneca Ridge Middle SchoolSterling868
Pinebrook Elementary SchoolAldie849
Creighton's Corner Elementary SchoolAshburn833
Buffalo Trail Elementary SchoolAldie810
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary SchoolAshburn801
Arcola Elementary SchoolAldie795
Blue Ridge Middle SchoolPurcellville736
Hutchison Farm Elementary SchoolSouth Riding715
Little River Elementary SchoolSouth Riding709
Cedar Lane Elementary SchoolAshburn698
Discovery Elementary SchoolAshburn692
Steuart W. Weller Elementary SchoolAshburn688
Hillside Elementary SchoolAshburn685
Waxpool Elementary SchoolAshburn665
Mountain View Elementary SchoolPurcellville664
Mill Run Elementary SchoolAshburn648
Belmont Station Elementary SchoolAshburn645
Countryside Elementary SchoolSterling641
Frances Hazel Reid Elementary SchoolLeesburg641
Legacy Elementary SchoolAshburn636
John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary SchoolLeesburg615
Cool Spring Elementary SchoolLeesburg601
Catoctin Elementary SchoolLeesburg590
Potowmack Elementary SchoolSterling582
Rolling Ridge Elementary SchoolSterling580
Newton-Lee Elementary SchoolAshburg579
Round Hill Elementary SchoolRound Hill578
Dominion Trail Elementary SchoolAshburn577
Evergreen Mill Elementary SchoolLeesburg571
Frederick Douglass Elementary SchoolLeesburg564
Lowes Island Elementary SchoolSterling541
Guilford Elementary SchoolSterling538
Forest Grove Elementary SchoolSterling537
Seldens Landing Elementary SchoolLeesburg527
Ashburn Elementary SchoolAshburn524
Lovettsville Elementary SchoolLovettsville509
Horizon Elementary SchoolSterling480
Sugarland Elementary SchoolSterling472
Sully Elementary SchoolSterling469
Ball's Bluff Elementary SchoolLeesburg467
Sanders Corner Elementary SchoolAshburn459
Meadowland Elementary SchoolSterling458
Sycolin Creek Elementary SchoolLeesburg456
Algonkian Elementary SchoolSterling446
Leesburg Elementary SchoolLeesburg423
Emerick Elementary SchoolPurcellville420
Sterling Elementary SchoolSterling418
Kenneth W. Culbert Elementary SchoolHamilton403
Lucketts Elementary SchoolLeesburg260
Waterford Elementary SchoolWaterford238
Hamilton Elementary SchoolHamilton168
Banneker Elementary SchoolMiddleburg144
Hillsboro Charter AcademyPurcellville144
Middleburg Community CharterMiddleburg137
Aldie Elementary SchoolAldie94
Lincoln Elementary SchoolPurcellville92
W. O. Robey High SchoolSterling51

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Catoctin Elem.Arcola Elementary SchoolKenneth W. Culbert Elementary SchoolFreedom High SchoolBroad Run High SchoolWaxpool Elementary SchoolEmerick Elem.Liberty Elem.Trailside Middle SchoolRiver Bend Middle SchoolMercer Middle SchoolGuilford Elem.Hillside Elem.Waterford Elem.Rosa Lee Carter Elem.Middleburg Community CharterBelmont Station Elem.Belmont Ridge Middle SchoolCardinal Ridge Elementary SchoolHovatter Elementary SchoolPotowmack Elem.Newton-Lee Elem.J. Lupton Simpson Middle SchoolAlgonkian Elem.John W. Tolbert Junior Elem.Leesburg Elem.Tuscarora High SchoolLoudoun County High SchoolLoudoun Valley High SchoolBanneker Elem.Riverside High SchoolHorizon Elem.Mill Run Elem.Steuart W. Weller Elem.J. Michael Lunsford Middle SchoolThe Loudoun Governor's Career & Technical AcademySeldens Landing Elem.Little River Elem.Pinebrook Elem.Elaine E. Thompson Elementary SchoolRound Hill Elem.Harper Park Middle SchoolMountain View Elem.Seneca Ridge Middle SchoolLoudoun Co. Juvenile Detention HomePark View High SchoolThe North Star SchoolBriar Woods High SchoolBuffalo Trail Elementary SchoolRolling Ridge Elem.Cool Spring Elem.Lucketts Elem.Legacy Elem.Blue Ridge Middle SchoolFrederick Douglass Elementary SchoolSmart's Mill Middle SchoolDominion Trail Elem.Rock Ridge High SchoolHillsboro Charter AcademyWillard Middle SchoolGoshen Post Elementary SchoolSully Elem.Hutchison Farm Elem.Harmony Middle SchoolBrambleton Middle SchoolDominion High SchoolStone Bridge High SchoolLincoln Elem.Lovettsville Elem.Sterling Middle SchoolAcademies of LoudounAldie Elem.Lowes Island Elementary SchoolCedar Lane Elem.Countryside Elem.Farmwell Station Middle SchoolCreighton's Corner Elem.W. O. Robey High SchoolFrances Hazel Reid Elem.Sycolin Creek Elementary SchoolHeritage High SchoolEagle Ridge Middle SchoolWoodgrove High SchoolForest Grove Elem.Madison's Trust Elementary SchoolIndependence High SchoolSugarland Elem.Virginia Department Of EducationHamilton Elementary SchoolStone Hill Middle SchoolDiscovery Elementary SchoolMeadowland Elem.Potomac Falls High SchoolAshburn Elementary SchoolLightridge High SchoolEvergreen Mill Elem.Moorefield Station Elementary SchoolSanders Corner Elem.Sterling Elem.John Champe High SchoolBall's Bluff Elem.

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