Dominion Trail Elementary

Located at 44045 Bruceton Mills Circle, in Ashburn, Virginia, Dominion Trail Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary-level community that works with 566 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Loudoun County Public Schools.

Dominion Trail Elementary is one of 98 schools operated by Loudoun County Public Schools, a district that works with 81,486 students overall.

On demographics, Dominion Trail Elementary lists that the largest single group is White at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 25% Asian, 23% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 53% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Dominion Trail Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Loudoun County's rate of about 28%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Dominion Trail Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 76.1%, the actual is 69.8%, a residual of -6.4 points.

Across the wider county, Loudoun County reports that median household earnings sit near $181,765, about 65% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Loudoun County's 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,486 students), Dominion Trail Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lowes Island Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Dominion Trail Elementary at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 72.6%.

Dominion Trail Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Dominion Trail Elementary's enrollment has contracted 22% since 2018, when it stood at 725 (now 566). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 46% to 34%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.7:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.