Sterling Elementary

200 W Church Rd
Sterling, VA 20164

www.lcps.org/sterlinges

430 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sterling Elementary School, located at 200 W Church Rd in Sterling, Virginia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) district. As a community-focused elementary school, it provides a comprehensive educational program designed to foster the intellectual, social, and emotional development of students from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, utilizing the district’s standardized curriculum to ensure students meet state benchmarks in core subjects like mathematics, literacy, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic offerings, Sterling Elementary is known for its commitment to inclusive practices and community engagement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities and parent-teacher initiatives aimed at strengthening the partnership between home and school. By focusing on cultivating a diverse and collaborative atmosphere, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for middle school success while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of the local Sterling community.

430

Total Students

44.5

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sterling Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	277
Black	29
Asian	58
Two or More	14
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
277 (64.4%)
Asian
58 (13.5%)
White
47 (10.9%)
Black
29 (6.7%)
Two or More
14 (3.3%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
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)434-4580
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/sterlinges
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	430
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 17

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 77