Summary:
Zip code 20152 in South Riding, Virginia, is served by one high school: Freedom High, which enrolls 1,885 students in grades 9–12 and has become one of the highest-performing schools in the state.
Freedom High is currently ranked 6th out of 331 Virginia high schools, placing it in the 98th percentile with a 5-star rating. This represents a dramatic rise from 50th place in 2023–2024. Its district, Loudoun County Public Schools, is itself ranked 18th out of 131 districts, so the school is a standout even within a strong system. The school posts a 99.2% graduation rate, a 0.2% dropout rate, and a 12.2% chronic absenteeism rate — all better than district and state averages. With 17.88% of students eligible for free or reduced lunch, a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio, and $16,792 in per-student spending, the school has strong resources that support its success.
Academically, math and science are clear strengths. Recent SOL scores show 100% proficiency in 11th-grade Algebra I, 99.4% in 9th-grade Biology, 99.1% in 9th-grade Algebra II, and 94.7% in 10th-grade Chemistry — each far above state averages. The largest gap is in Chemistry, where proficiency runs 30–50 percentage points above the state. A few isolated weak spots exist, including 10th-grade Geometry at 52.9% in 2024–2025 and 12th-grade English Reading scores that trail 11th-grade performance, though both remain above state averages. Overall, Freedom High offers an exceptional academic environment with elite rankings, near-perfect graduation rates, and standout STEM achievement.
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