For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,896 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Leesburg, VA (2026)
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 | 1,710 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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 | 1,334 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
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 | 1,475 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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 | 1,377 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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