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What's the biggest difference between Madison's Trust Elementary and what you expected?
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Enrollment
1,004
Elementary
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510225003026
Madison's Trust Elementary
42380 Creighton Rd, Ashburn, VA 20148 · (571) 252-1018 · Loudoun County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,004 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
151 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 143 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 154 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 148 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 192 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 186 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 173 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (143) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (173).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
89.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -1.0pp since 2022
Math
95.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 95 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.0% | 95.0% |
| 2023-24 | 90.0% | 93.0% |
| 2022-23 | 90.0% | 92.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
92.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
84.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 92% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 84% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Madison's Trust Elementary
Madison's Trust Elementary's state test result (92.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison's Trust Elementary this school | 1,004 | 15.0% | 92.0% |
| Liberty Elementary South Riding | 813 | 18.5% | 86.8% |
| Buffalo Trail Elementary Aldie | 756 | 12.2% | 83.5% |
| Moorefield Station Elementary Ashburn | 963 | 23.9% | 83.1% |
| Navy Elementary Fairfax | 848 | 5.9% | 94.8% |
| Creighton's Corner Elementary Ashburn | 824 | 19.9% | 83.4% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Madison's Trust Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Loudoun County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 92.0% | #32 of 1,101 | #2 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 95.0% | #23 of 1,111 ▲ 6 | #1 of 59 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #103 of 1,111 ▼ 39 | #4 of 59 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,004 | #9 of 1,176 | #1 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #846 of 1,105 | #56 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #287 of 1,106 | #20 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.0% | #1,074 of 1,157 | #46 of 59 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.0% | #303 of 324 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,004
-133 (-12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 19.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,004 | 65 | 15.4:1 | 15% (151) |
| 2023-24 | 874 | 60.6 | 14.4:1 | 9% (78) |
| 2022-23 | 945 | 59.8 | 15.8:1 | 7% (65) |
| 2020-21 | 1,137 | 57 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 994 | 49.8 | 19.9:1 | 4% (40) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison's Trust Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (994 to 1,004); teachers up 30% (49.8 to 65).
About Madison's Trust Elementary
A large elementary school in Ashburn, Virginia, Madison's Trust Elementary is part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 1,004 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Virginia average about 499 students.
Loudoun County Public Schools has 98 schools; together they serve 81,486 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Madison's Trust Elementary is Asian (47%). Smaller groups are 28% White, 9% Black, 8% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Loudoun County is roughly 22% Asian. Madison's Trust Elementary has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Madison's Trust Elementary operates with 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.4:1. That ratio is over the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia. Madison's Trust Elementary reports 15% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 13 points below the 28% average for public schools in Loudoun County.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Madison's Trust Elementary is 8.0 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 92.0% actual, 84.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Virginia.
Census Bureau estimates for Loudoun County show that median household income is about $181,765, 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 103 public schools operate in Loudoun County, serving about 81,486 students.
The closest other public school is Brambleton Middle, about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Madison's Trust Elementary ranks 1st of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 92.0% against a local average of 86.8%.
Madison's Trust Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Madison's Trust Elementary saw enrollment fall 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 19.9:1 in 2020-21 and 15.4:1 in 2024-25.
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Loudoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
432,998
Census ACS
Median income
$181,765
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
65%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
81,486 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Loudoun County Public Schools
- Independence HighHigh · 2,166 students
- Lightridge HighHigh · 2,030 students
- Freedom HighHigh · 1,885 students
- Briar Woods HighHigh · 1,862 students
- John Champe HighHigh · 1,851 students
- Riverside HighHigh · 1,710 students
Other schools in Ashburn
- Independence HighHigh · 2,166 students
- Briar Woods HighHigh · 1,862 students
- Stone Bridge HighHigh · 1,629 students
- Rock Ridge HighCombined · 1,599 students
- Broad Run HighHigh · 1,558 students
- Eagle Ridge MiddleMiddle · 1,258 students
Nearby schools
- Brambleton Middle0.4 mi · 1,164
- Independence High0.5 mi · 2,166
- Legacy Elementary1.0 mi · 627
- Creighton's Corner Elementary1.0 mi · 824
- Briar Woods High1.2 mi · 1,862
- Watson Mountain Middle1.4 mi · 533
Frequently asked questions
About Madison's Trust ElementaryHow large is Madison's Trust Elementary?
Madison's Trust Elementary enrolls approximately 1,004 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Madison's Trust Elementary serve?
Madison's Trust Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Madison's Trust Elementary have?
Madison's Trust Elementary employs 65 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Madison's Trust Elementary?
Student demographics at Madison's Trust Elementary are roughly 28% White, 6% Hispanic, 9% Black, 47% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Madison's Trust Elementary public or private?
Madison's Trust Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Loudoun County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.