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Sycolin Creek Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Sycolin Creek Elementary
As a mid-sized elementary school in Leesburg, Virginia, Sycolin Creek Elementary teaches 452 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Loudoun County Public Schools.
Within Loudoun County Public Schools, which oversees 98 schools and 81,486 students, Sycolin Creek Elementary is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Sycolin Creek Elementary logs that 57% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 18% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 10% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Roughly 10% of students at Sycolin Creek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Loudoun County (around 28%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, Sycolin Creek Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 85.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 86.6%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Loudoun County put median household earnings sit near $181,765, 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Sycolin Creek Elementary is one of 103 public schools in Loudoun County (combined enrollment of about 81,486 students).
The closest other public school is Waxpool Elementary, roughly 2.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sycolin Creek Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Sycolin Creek Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 82.7%.
Sycolin Creek Elementary operates from a countryside location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sycolin Creek Elementary has decreased 40%, going from 749 students in 2018 to 452 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 70% to 57% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the Sycolin Creek Elementary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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