Elaine E. Thompson Elementary

24200 Pissaro Drive
Sterling, VA 20166

www.lcps.org/thompson

880 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Elaine E. Thompson Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Loudoun County Public Schools school district, located in Sterling, VA with 880 students offering grade levels from PK to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 60 teachers, Elaine E. Thompson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.6:1. 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.

880

Total Students

60.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elaine E. Thompson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	226
Hispanic	57
Black	55
Asian	470
Two or More	36
American Indian	35
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
470 (53.4 %)
White
226 (25.7 %)
Hispanic
57 (6.5 %)
Black
55 (6.2 %)
Two or More
36 (4.1 %)
American Indian
35 (4.0 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
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)367-4230
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/thompson
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	880
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	60.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	125
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 9

Kindergarten 152

Grade 1 156

Grade 2 135

Grade 3 158

Grade 4 142

Grade 5 128

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Elaine E. Thompson Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	9
Kindergarten	152
Grade 1	156
Grade 2	135
Grade 3	158
Grade 4	142
Grade 5	128

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Elaine E. Thompson Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	426	48.4%
Male	454	51.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)