ROSA LEE CARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rosa Lee Carter Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Loudoun County Public Schools school district, located in Ashburn, VA with about 955 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Rosa Lee Carter Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School, located in the Loudoun Reserve neighborhood of Ashburn, Virginia, is a prominent member of the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) system. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is named in honor of Rosa Lee Carter, a dedicated educator and community figure who served as the first female member of the Loudoun County School Board. The school fosters a supportive academic environment focused on cultivating critical thinking, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning within a diverse and growing suburban community.

Beyond its core curriculum, Rosa Lee Carter Elementary is recognized for its commitment to holistic student development and community engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular programs, enrichment opportunities, and specialized services designed to meet the unique needs of its student body. With a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school culture, the administration and faculty work closely with an active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) to bridge the gap between home and classroom, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Rosa Lee Carter Elementary at (703) 957-4490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.