Emerick Elementary

440 S Nursery Ave
Purcellville, VA 20132

www.lcps.org/emerick

406 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Emerick Elementary School, located in the historic town of Purcellville, Virginia, is a well-regarded public school serving students in Loudoun County. As part of a community known for its small-town charm and growing suburban landscape, the school is recognized for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. It emphasizes strong academic foundations while encouraging student development through a variety of extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives.

The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing atmosphere where both academic excellence and social-emotional growth are prioritized. By leveraging the resources of the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) system, Emerick Elementary provides students with a comprehensive curriculum and access to modern educational tools. With a faculty focused on inclusive teaching practices, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success while maintaining deep connections to the local Purcellville community.

406

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emerick Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	327
Hispanic	29
Black	10
Asian	14
Two or More	24
American Indian	2

White
327 (80.5 %)
Hispanic
29 (7.1 %)
Two or More
24 (5.9 %)
Asian
14 (3.4 %)
Black
10 (2.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

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:	(540)571-2440
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/emerick
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	41
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Emerick Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	66
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Emerick Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	178	43.8%
Male	228	56.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)