Virginia On-Time Graduation Data: How Loudoun County Schools Did

LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — Loudoun County Schools outperform the state for on-time graduation rates, according to data released by the Virginia Department of Education Tuesday. The division's on-time graduation rate for the 2018-19 school year was 94.7 percent. By comparison, the state of Virginia average was 91.5 percent.

Taking a look at individual high schools within the division, Rock Ridge High School had the highest on-time graduation rate at 99 percent, while Park View High School trailed the list at 77.1 percent.

Here's how other high schools in the district performed:

• Briar Woods High School: 98.6 percent
• Broad Run High School: 97.1 percent
• Freedom High School: 98.5 percent
• John Champe High School: 98.1 percent
• Loudoun County High: 91.4 percent
• Loudoun Valley High: 97.4 percent
• Potomac Falls High School, 94.4 percent
• Riverside High School, 97.4 percent
• Stone Bridge High School, 98.1 percent
• Tuscarora High School, 88.0 percent
• Woodgrove High School, 97.4 percent

The division also outperformed the state among some subgroups of students. While the 65.6 percent of English language learners graduating on time trailed the state's 71.1 percent. 94.7 percent of students with disabilities graduated on time, compared to 88.5 percent in Virginia.

Economically disadvantaged students had an 84.1 percent on-time graduation rate, slightly lower than state percentages.

Among Asian students, who make up 22.1 percent of the student population, 98.7 percent graduated on time. Among black students, who make up 6.7 percent of the student population, 96.2 percent graduated on time. Among Hispanic students, who make up 17.5 percent, 79.7 percent graduated on time — just below the state's 80.1 percent. According to the report, 98.1 percent of white students graduated on time.

High schools in Loudoun County had 6,018 students enrolled in 12th grade during the last school year. Other demographics comprising the student body include 47.6 percent white, 5.5 percent two or more races and 0.5 percent American Indian.

In the division, 11.1 percent of students have disabilities, 19.1 percent are economically disadvantaged and 16.4 percent are English learners.

The class of 2019 had 78.1 percent with advanced diplomas, 20 percent with standard or other diplomas and 0.8 percent of students who dropped out.

See the school quality profile for Loudoun County Public Schools.