Little River Elementary

43464 Hyland Hills St
South Riding, VA 20152

www.lcps.org/littleriver

710 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Little River Elementary School, located in the master-planned community of South Riding, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the Loudoun County Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. By fostering a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community, the school aims to provide a well-rounded education that prepares children for future success in an increasingly complex world.

The facility itself reflects the growing nature of the South Riding area, offering modern amenities designed to support a variety of instructional styles. Beyond core academics, Little River Elementary places a significant focus on inclusive practices, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds are supported through collaborative learning opportunities and comprehensive student services. Through its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher involvement, the school maintains a reputation for being a community-centric institution that prioritizes student engagement and lifelong learning.

710

Total Students

47.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Little River Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	333
Hispanic	70
Black	46
Asian	204
Two or More	53
American Indian	4

White
333 (46.9 %)
Asian
204 (28.7 %)
Hispanic
70 (9.9 %)
Two or More
53 (7.5 %)
Black
46 (6.5 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)

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:	(703)957-4360
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/littleriver
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	710
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 37

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 128

Grade 3 124

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 123