Hovatter Elementary

Hovatter Elementary, a sprawling elementary-level community in Aldie, Virginia, overseen by Loudoun County Public Schools, serves 810 students, covering grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 499 students each, so Hovatter Elementary sits 62% bigger than that benchmark.

Hovatter Elementary is one of 98 schools operated by Loudoun County Public Schools, a district that instructs 81,486 students overall.

On demographics, Hovatter Elementary lists that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 38% Asian, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Hovatter Elementary logs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 4% of students at Hovatter Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Loudoun County's rate of about 28%.

After controlling for student poverty, Hovatter Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 87.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 84.4%.

Around the school, census data for Loudoun County shows median household income runs about $181,765, 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Loudoun County's 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,486 students), Hovatter Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Henrietta Lacks Elementary, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Hovatter Elementary comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 84.3%.

Hovatter Elementary operates from a residential location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Hovatter Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.