Algonkian Elementary

20196 Carter Court
Sterling, VA 20165

www.lcps.org/algonkian

457 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Algonkian Elementary School, located in Sterling, Virginia, is a public school serving students in Loudoun County. As part of the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. It is situated in a residential neighborhood, positioning it as a local community hub that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and student engagement within its diverse suburban setting.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes the core values of the LCPS district, including inclusivity and academic excellence. Algonkian Elementary typically offers a range of extracurricular activities, special education services, and programs designed to help students meet state standards while preparing them for middle school. With its established history in the Sterling community, the school serves as a central point for neighborhood families, focusing on collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and parents to support holistic student success.

457

Total Students

37.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Algonkian Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	267
Hispanic	92
Black	21
Asian	35
Two or More	40
American Indian	2

White
267 (58.4%)
Hispanic
92 (20.1%)
Two or More
40 (8.8%)
Asian
35 (7.7%)
Black
21 (4.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

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)434-3240
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/algonkian
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	118
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Algonkian Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	78
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	72
Grade 3	75
Grade 4	96
Grade 5	72

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Algonkian Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	204	44.6%
Male	253	55.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)