Eagle Ridge Middle School

42901 Waxpool Rd
Ashburn, VA 20148
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 1,178 students in grades 6-8, Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,178 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 10% in VA
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 88% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

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School Overview

Eagle Ridge Middle School's student population of 1,178 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,178 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
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School Rankings

Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Ridge Middle School is 0.67, which is less 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)
#171 out of 1792 schools
(Top 10%)
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75%
54%
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88%
69%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
40%
7%
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Hispanic
7%
18%
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Black
6%
22%
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White
41%
46%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.67
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Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
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 Eagle Ridge Middle School's ranking?
Eagle Ridge Middle School is ranked #171 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Eagle Ridge Middle School?
1,178 students attend Eagle Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Eagle Ridge Middle School students are White, 40% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagle Ridge Middle School?
Eagle Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eagle Ridge Middle School offer ?
Eagle Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Eagle Ridge Middle School part of?
Eagle Ridge Middle School is part of Loudoun Co PBLC Schs School District.

School Reviews

5   11/15/2012
This is an amazing school! There are a lot of different afterschool activies that you can do, and the teachers there always help you out by posting homework on their webpages.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - wow

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,178 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 88% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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