For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 6,100 students in Leesburg, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in Leesburg, VA are Riverside High School, Loudoun County High School and Heritage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leesburg, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Leesburg have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public high schools.
Leesburg, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverside High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Leesburg, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19019 Upper Belmont Place
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 554-8900
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 554-8900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,749 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Loudoun County High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
415 Dry Mill Rd Sw
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2000
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,406 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Heritage High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
520 Evergreen Mill Rd. Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Gr: PK-12 | 1,508 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Tuscarora High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 North King Street
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1900
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1900
Gr: PK-12 | 1,437 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Leesburg, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy Of Engineering And Technology (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
801 N King Street
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1018
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1018
Monroe Technology Center (Closed 2008)
Vocational School
715 Childrens Ctr Rd Sw
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2080
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2080
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Leesburg, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Leesburg, VA include Riverside High School, Loudoun County High School and Heritage High School.
How many public high schools are located in Leesburg?
4 public high schools are located in Leesburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Leesburg?
Leesburg public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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