Hovatter Elementary School serves 961 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 961 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hovatter Elementary School's student population of 961 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
961 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hovatter Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
23%
8%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
5%
22%
White
59%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
55%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hovatter Elementary School?
961 students attend Hovatter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Hovatter Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hovatter Elementary School?
Hovatter Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hovatter Elementary School offer ?
Hovatter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hovatter Elementary School part of?
Hovatter Elementary School is part of Loudoun County School District.
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