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Waxpool Elementary School vs. Hillside Elementary School

Should you attend Waxpool Elementary School or Hillside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Waxpool Elementary School
42560 Black Angus Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Hillside Elementary School
43000 Ellzey Dr
Ashburn, VA 20148
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Waxpool Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Hillside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waxpool Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
665 students
685 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Waxpool Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hillside Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Waxpool Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hillside Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
48 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Waxpool Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hillside Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Waxpool Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Loudoun County Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Loudoun County Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#15 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 1%)
#296 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Waxpool Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hillside Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
93%
(Top 5% in VA)
85%
(Top 20% in VA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waxpool Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
92%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
80%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
85-89%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Waxpool Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hillside Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
12
15
Kindergarten Students
62
90
Grade 1 Students
102
114
Grade 2 Students
113
121
Grade 3 Students
118
109
Grade 4 Students
143
116
Grade 5 Students
115
120

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
51%
37%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Waxpool Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hillside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Waxpool Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hillside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
7%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Waxpool Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hillside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
27%
37%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Waxpool Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hillside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Waxpool Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hillside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Loudoun County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.66
0.71
This chart showcases the diversity score of Waxpool Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hillside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Waxpool Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hillside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Waxpool Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hillside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Loudoun County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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