Summary:
Lightridge High is a public high school located in Aldie, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 and part of the Loudoun County Public Schools district, which is ranked 24th out of 130 school districts in Virginia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Lightridge High has a diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 34.5% White, 9.2% African American, 8.7% Hispanic, 40.77% Asian, and 6.04% two or more races.
Lightridge High consistently outperforms the Loudoun County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia in various SOL (Standards of Learning) test scores, with 94.13% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in SOL/Writing, compared to 90.56% for the district and 79.32% for Virginia. The school's student subgroups, such as female, male, Asian, African American, and Hispanic students, all perform exceptionally well compared to their respective state-level rankings. Additionally, Lightridge High has a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 10.22%, indicating a relatively affluent student population compared to some nearby schools like Stone Bridge High and Briar Woods High.
Lightridge High's consistent high performance, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and its ability to support the academic success of diverse student subgroups make it a standout school in the region. While some nearby schools, such as Freedom High and Briar Woods High, may outperform Lightridge High in specific subject areas, Lightridge High's overall exceptional educational outcomes and its commitment to equity make it a model for other schools in the Loudoun County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Loudoun County Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
33rd of 329 Virginia High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,281
Feeder schools for Lightridge High:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.3
Number of students: 1,771
Racial breakdown:
Asian:
40.8%
White:
34.5%
African American:
9.2%
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Hispanic:
8.7%
Two or more races:
6.0%
American Indian:
0.5%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 10.2%
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