Lincoln Elementary

Lincoln Elementary is an elementary-level community of rural-scale scale in Purcellville, Virginia, operated by Loudoun County Public Schools, serveing 91 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 499 students each, so Lincoln Elementary sits 82% below that benchmark.

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

On the student-mix side, Lincoln Elementary records that nearly all students (87%) are White; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Loudoun County as a whole is about 53% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Lincoln Elementary has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Lincoln Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 9% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Loudoun County's rate of about 28%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Lincoln Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 85.7%, the actual is 95.9%, a residual of +10.2 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Loudoun County) logs that median household earnings sit near $181,765, 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Loudoun County runs 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,486 students), of which Lincoln Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Blue Ridge Middle, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Lincoln Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 83.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Elementary has ticked down 9%, going from 100 students in 2018 to 91 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 7.7:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for Lincoln Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.