Frederick Douglass Elementary

510 Principal Drummond Way SE
Leesburg, VA 20175

(571)252-1920

www.lcps.org/fdouglass

549 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Frederick Douglass Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Leesburg, Virginia, serving students within the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) district. Named after the historic abolitionist and orator, the school is situated in a growing residential area and is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. It serves a diverse student population, focusing on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for their transition into middle school.

The school is recognized for its emphasis on community involvement and academic rigor, often utilizing the resources provided by the surrounding Loudoun County area to enhance its curriculum. Like many schools in the district, Frederick Douglass Elementary integrates modern instructional technology and project-based learning to engage students. Its location on Principal Drummond Way places it centrally within its community, making it a focal point for local families and extracurricular school activities.

549

Total Students

55.2

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frederick Douglass Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	183
Hispanic	210
Black	59
Asian	68
Two or More	28
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
210 (38.3 %)
White
183 (33.3 %)
Asian
68 (12.4 %)
Black
59 (10.7 %)
Two or More
28 (5.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Loudoun County Public Schools
Phone:	(571)252-1920
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/fdouglass
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	282
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 95

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Frederick Douglass Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	12
Kindergarten	85
Grade 1	84
Grade 2	82
Grade 3	97
Grade 4	94
Grade 5	95

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Frederick Douglass Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	280	51%
Male	269	49%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)