Countryside Elementary School

20624 Countryside Blvd.
Sterling, VA 20165
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Countryside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 665 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Countryside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Countryside Elementary School's student population of 665 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
665 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

Countryside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Countryside Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VA)
#676 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
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60-64%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Countryside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-74%
69%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
7%
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Hispanic
29%
18%
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Black
11%
22%
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White
37%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
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Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Countryside Elementary School's ranking?
Countryside Elementary School is ranked #676 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Countryside Elementary School often compared to?
Countryside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Algonkian Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Countryside Elementary School?
665 students attend Countryside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Countryside Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Countryside Elementary School?
Countryside Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Countryside Elementary School offer ?
Countryside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Countryside Elementary School part of?
Countryside Elementary School is part of Loudoun Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 665 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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