How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Alexandria City Public Schools | Loudoun County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alexandria, Virginia | Ashburn, Virginia |
| Total Enrollment | 16,040 | 81,678 |
| Number of Schools | 18 | 96 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.2:1 | 12.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Alexandria City Public Schools | Loudoun County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,602 | $20,784 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.7% | 5.0% |
| State Revenue | 17.5% | 27.1% |
| Local Revenue | 70.8% | 67.9% |
Alexandria City Public Schools
Federal State Local
Loudoun County Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Alexandria City Public Schools | Loudoun County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28.8% | 41.4% |
| African American | 23.7% | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.2% | 22.6% |
| Asian | 6.5% | 22.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.1% | 26.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Alexandria City Public Schools | Loudoun County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 34 | 401 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 17 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 282.4:1 | 290.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.9% | 12.6% |
School Types
Alexandria City Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Loudoun County Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.