POTOMAC FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

Potomac Falls High is a public high school that is part of the Loudoun County Public Schools school district, located in Potomac Falls, VA with about 1,665 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 134 teachers, Potomac Falls High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Potomac Falls High School, located in the Cascades area of Sterling, Virginia, is a prominent secondary school within the Loudoun County Public Schools district. Since its opening in 1997, the school has cultivated a reputation for balancing high academic standards with a robust extracurricular culture. Serving a diverse student population, Potomac Falls offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career and technical education programs, and extensive fine and performing arts opportunities, all aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success.

Beyond the classroom, the school is well-known for its strong sense of community spirit and its "Panther Pride." Potomac Falls maintains a highly competitive athletic program that has secured numerous state and regional championships, alongside a wide array of student-led clubs and organizations. The school’s facilities and location provide a central hub for the surrounding community, fostering an environment where academic achievement, artistic expression, and athletic excellence are highly encouraged and celebrated.

For more information, contact Potomac Falls High at (571) 434-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.