Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sycolin Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: SYCOLIN CREEK ELEM serves the southeastern part of Leesburg, VA, covering an area of approximately 23.4 square miles. Families generally live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 3.1 miles to the nearest zone edge and a maximum of 5.1 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sycolin Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Sycolin Creek Elementary School's student population of 452 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
452 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering all students to make meaningful contributions to the world.
School Rankings
Sycolin Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sycolin Creek Elementary School is 0.62, 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
#321 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)79%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-64%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
18%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.5%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sycolin Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Sycolin Creek Elementary School is ranked #321 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Sycolin Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Sycolin Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison's Trust Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Sycolin Creek Elementary School?
452 students attend Sycolin Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Sycolin Creek Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sycolin Creek Elementary School?
Sycolin Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sycolin Creek Elementary School offer ?
Sycolin Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Sycolin Creek Elementary School part of?
Sycolin Creek Elementary School is part of Loudoun County School District.
School Reviews
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