Briar Woods High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ashburn, Virginia 20148 · Loudoun County Public Schools
#9 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#196 of 16,910 nationally
About Briar Woods High
Briar Woods High is a public high located in Ashburn, in the Loudoun County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,862 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 9th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,862.
There are 25 schools in Ashburn; Briar Woods High ranks 10th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)12.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Briar Woods High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,862
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Briar Woods High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Legacy Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
627 students · 1.5 km away
Madison's Trust Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,004 students · 2.0 km away
Creighton's Corner Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
824 students · 2.3 km away
Brambleton Middle
Ashburn · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,164 students · 2.3 km away
Moorefield Station Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
963 students · 2.3 km away
Mill Run Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 2.5 km away
Waxpool Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
678 students · 2.6 km away
Independence High
Ashburn · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,166 students · 2.6 km away
Eagle Ridge Middle
Ashburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,258 students · 2.9 km away
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
C.D. Hylton High
Woodbridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,859 students
Mount Vernon High
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,858 students
John Champe High
Aldie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,851 students
Franklin County High
Rocky Mount · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,880 students
Douglas S. Freeman High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,881 students
James River High
Midlothian · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,842 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Briar Woods High a good school?
Briar Woods High has a Success Index (US) of 90.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #9 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Briar Woods High rank in Virginia?
Briar Woods High ranks #9 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #196 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Briar Woods High?
Briar Woods High had 1,862 students in 2025.
Is Briar Woods High a elementary school or a high school?
Briar Woods High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Briar Woods High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Briar Woods High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.