Waterford: Schools & Education
Waterford is served by 1 public school. Waterford Elementary is the largest at 247 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 247 students.
- ~220 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).
K-12 Schools
1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 220 residents per school. 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | Loudoun County Public Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 247 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 18 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.70 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 9 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 3.6% |
| Schools Count | 1 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Patrick Henry College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 5.7 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Patrick Henry College |
| Nearest College · City | Purcellville |
| Nearest College · Phone | (540) 338-1776 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 5.7 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | RUST LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (703) 777-0323 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 380 OLD WATERFORD ROAD, LEESBURG VA 20176 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 4.9 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 6 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 100.0% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12